Course details

More and more individuals are using the Internet to promote themselves, their companies and to conduct business. Increasingly, people need to understand how they can capitalise on online trading opportunities to enhance their business. Self-starters and would-be entrepreneurs are also leveraging e-business opportunities by trading online.

This course will show you what online trading is and how it works. On completion, you will have successfully listed and sold in an online environment and understood how you can build your online presence.

Aims and Learning Objectives
This course would be very suitable if you are considering starting your own business.
What topics will I study?
  • Auction buying/selling as a business opportunity
  • Setting up an online account
  • Sales methods in a virtual environment
  • Insurance and taxation issues
  • Selling and pricing strategies
Entry Requirements?
Leaving Certificate Examination or equivalent (NQF Level 5). Applicants without this can also be considered based on their prior experience and learning (APEL).
If you already hold an honours degree in an appropriate discipline, or are eligible for an APEL application, you may apply for a postgraduate programme.
If you do not hold an Honours Degree, you may be interested in our undergraduate degrees in Business Studies.
Updated on 08 November, 2015

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