Business Development Program - Grow Your Business Armadale 2023 Program now CLOSED. 2024 Program opens July 2024

Grow Your Business - Armadale is aimed at providing businesses with the tools to adapt and thrive in an ever-changing environment. In partnership with a Professional Business Consultant, this program will help empower businesses to improve their performance through coaching and mentoring.

Click the button below to find out more about the programs on offer and which option best suits your business.

About The business Development Program in Armadale

Business resources

Business.gov.au

Business.gov.au is an online government resource for the Australian business community. Business.gov.au offers simple and convenient access to all of the government information, assistance, forms and services you need. It's a whole-of-government service providing essential information on planning, starting and growing your business. Advisory services along with grants assistance are available on this site.

Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Western Australia (CCIWA)

CCIWA is a not-for-profit, member driven organisation providing quality, cost effective information, professional services and advice for businesses. CCIWA have more than 9,000 members from across all regions and industries. Their mission is to make it easier to do business in WA. 

The initiatives and services they provide include:

  • Employee relations advice 
  • Industry assistance 
  • International Trade and Investment Centre  
  • Workforce development programs
  • Advocacy

Small Business Development Corporation (SBDC)

The Small Business Development Corporation (SBDC) is an independent statutory authority. Their primary role is to encourage, promote, and facilitate the establishment and growth of small businesses in Western Australia.
They provide a range of services to the small business sector including:

  • Business skills workshops
  • Business licence finder to identify the required licences, registrations and codes of practice required for your business
  • Advisory services to provide guidance on a range of small business matters
  • Commercial tenancy advisory service to provide guidance on commercial lease agreements
  • A low cost dispute resolution service to assist with resolving business to business and business to government disputes
  • Policy, advocacy and advice to government
  • Business migration

Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO)

The ASBFEO's role is to support small businesses and family enterprises to enable them to grow and thrive. Their services include dispute support and legal assistance. The dispute support online tool will help you identify the best avenue for your business issue. 

Contact
Phone 1300 650 460
Lodge an online enquiry

Online food safety training

The City of Armadale offers various food safety training for community members or local businesses.

Proprietors of food businesses are reminded that all staff who handle food must complete appropriate food safety training. To this end food business owners may find it useful to encourage their staff to complete one or all of these courses.

FREE Online Food Safety Training – FoodSafe

This training usually costs $35. However the City covers the cost for its local businesses and community members. Use the discount code FSARMAD312 at checkout to have the training discounted to $0, and then no payment is required. A certificate will be generated on completion of the course.

FoodSafe Online is the link to this training program (use discount code FSARMAD312 ). Please forward a copy of the certificate to info@armadale.wa.gov.au and include the name of the food business or event.

FREE Online Food Allergy Training – All About Allergens

All about Allergens training is a free online course for anyone working or volunteering in the food industry. The course takes about 1 to 1.5 hours to complete and a certificate can be printed on completion. 

https://foodallergytraining.org.au is the link to this training program. Please forward a copy of the certificate to info@armadale.wa.gov.au and include the name of the food business or event.

Local Food Safety Information Sessions – City of Armadale

The City’s Health Services team occasionally runs food safety information sessions for local community groups or small businesses. Any future food safety training sessions will be listed below. It is essential that you RSVP to any information sessions to ensure the City can accommodate you.

Upcoming sessions:
There are no upcoming sessions listed, please register your interest by emailing info@armadale.wa.gov.au.

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