NDIS BUSINESS BUILDER

CAPACITY BUILDING FOR YOUR NDIS BUSINESS

The NDIS Business Builder Program is targeted at individuals and small to medium businesses considering becoming an NDIS provider. Delivered through 5 workshops over 8 weeks, the program walks participants through the opportunities presented by the NDIS and the practical considerations of delivering services in an NDIS marketplace. The session details are below.

• Session 1 NDIS for new marketplace entrants

• Session 2 Finding your niche

• Session 3 Becoming a registered provider

• Session 4 Marketing your business in the NDIS context

• Session 5 Master your marketing

The first three sessions will take an hour and a half. The last two sessions will be two hours long. Participants will choose to attend all sessions on Tuesday mornings or Thursday evenings.

Attendees also have access of up to 1 hour of 1:1 coaching, or industry specific advisory support.

Sessions 1- 4 and the coaching session will be delivered by Naomi Matcham from CoDesign Consulting. For more information about Naomi Matcham click here

Session 5 will be delivered by Andrea Anderson from Your Marketing Machines. For more information about Andrea Anderson click here

Benefits of our approach

▪ Smaller group size will allow for more detailed content and longer question/ answer time at end of each session

▪ Subsidised 1:1 coaching will increase participant’s confidence to progress NDIS marketplace entry or registering as an accredited NDIS provider

Participants will develop

• Better understanding of the NDIS and its purpose
• Understanding of market size and potential demand
• Understanding of how NDIS fits in to broader economic landscape
• Understanding of supports and services required in NDIS marketplace
• Ability to identify potential new business growth opportunities
• Understanding of how to use the NDIS Price Guide
• Understanding of how to develop basic cost model
• Developing an Action Plan
• Registered or unregistered – understanding benefits and challenges for both options
• Increased confidence to start the registration process of where to go to register as a provider and what information is required to apply
• Understanding of the costs associated with registration
• Understanding self-assessment framework
• Understanding of the costs associated to register
• Knowledge and understanding of how to identify ideal clients
• Knowledge and understanding of how to identify and articulate service offering to attract ideal client
• Understanding of different roles involved in connecting providers with participants
• Framework for identifying and building referral networks

Tailored Coaching & Advisory Support:

One hour of 1:1 coaching from dedicated business coach for businesses progressing to registration / marketplace entry subsidised by RDA Moreton Bay:

•   This is tailored advice and support to navigate/undertake registration process from business professionals working in the NDIS space.
•   It will include referrals to resources and support to manage compliance requirements; and
•   Support to work through thought processes and review action plan and/or take things to the next level

Workshop Dates

Cost:

An RDA Moreton Bay subsidy applies to this course for Moreton Bay Residents.

The subsidised fee is $99 inc GST. Proof of residency/business location is required.

There are five free places available for interested young people aged 18 to 25 years who have been on Job Keeper or Job Seeker for 6 months or over. Please email info@rdamoretonbay.org.au with your contact details and relevant records if you are interested in being considered for the free places.

REGISTRATION AND APPLICATIONS CLOSE:  4.00pm Tuesday 31st August 2021