NEIS

The New Enterprise Incentive Scheme (NEIS) is a complementary service that assists unemployed people who want to start a business. Our program provides business management training, invoice support, mentoring and business advice.

Benefits:

Requirements:

Candidates must be registered as unemployed with Centrelink and, receiving a Centrelink Benefit such as Newstart or other eligible Centrelink allowance or benefit payments. They must also be in a position to meet business establishment costs, be prepared to complete the application process and commit to a 8 week training course.

Proposed business must be:

New and never have operated previously.

Independent, reputable and legal.

Assessed as able to become commercially viable.

Proposed business must not:

Involve purchase takeover of an existing venture or franchise.

Compete directly with any other business unless it can be demonstrated that unsatisfied demand exists or the product or service is provided in a new way.

Heta Inc. is expanding the training programs to include Cert IV in Small Business Management on a fee paying basis for participants that are NOT NEIS eligible

Certificate IV in Small Business Management

We are providing a eight week training course to develop a business plan that includes:

Marketing

Finance

Networking

Tax Basics

Insurance Options

Comprehensive Business Planning

There is a also 12 month mentor program available

Course Topics include:

Research business opportunities

Establish business and legal requirements

Undertake financial planning

Promote the business

Undertake business planning

Profile the market

Analyse consumer behaviour for specific markets

Analyse and present research information

Coordinate business resources

Report on financial activity

Support

We offer a dedicated approach in support of your business concept.

Our enthusiastic team of training professionals and business mentors will work with you to launch your business and possibly support you through the first 12 months of trading through the Mentor Scheme. Our program provides assistance in establishing all the requirements to develop a Business Plan

If you are currently receiving a Centrelink benefit, this course maybe completed through the NEIS (New Enterprise Incentive Scheme) program subject to meeting all necessary requirements.

For fees and further information don't hesitate to call us.

Time Table:

Time: 9:30am - 3:30pm

Days: Monday to Friday

Duration: 8 weeks

Location: City Office

Next round commences 30th June, 2008

Funded by Department of Employment and Workplace Relations