Access to Finance Workshop is designed to demystify the processes of raising finance for your business. The workshop is targeted at individuals who have a business and are interested in gaining valuable information about accessing finance for your business. Various types of financing will be discussed, information will be given on types of loan finance available from lenders such as MicroFinance Ireland, mainstream banks and credit unions.

Overview of Microfinance Ireland (MFI), private investment, business angels, bank/credit union loans, invoice discounting, leasing, government grants etc. Participants will be informed of how loans are assessed and will be provided with tangible examples of common reasons why loans are refused. General information on types of sources of finance available for small businesses.

Please note this course is fully online. Please ensure you have a suitable device with microphone and camera in order to take part. Laptops or Tablets are preferred, but a Smartphone will suffice. Broadband speeds of 2mb are recommended.

The course facilitator will be in touch the day before the course to issue login details