Course

V10B_25 Establishing Your Engineering or Surveying Firm

Self-paced
0.3 credits

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Full course description

Here is the information you need to get a new or newly established technical practice up and running on a sound business footing. This course discusses the rewards and challenges of an independent practice and tells you how to get started. It covers how to establish a vision for your practice, the legal requirements for going into business, initial marketing efforts, the requirements for a business contract, how to negotiate that contract, collecting accounts, how to manage your time, and where to turn for business assistance. This video is a must for engineers, surveyors or other professionals who wish to establish themselves as independent consultants and service providers or who wish to improve the operation of an existing small practice.