You are required to use an existing business plan in

access to appropriate documentation and resources normally used in the workplace.
You are required to use an existing business plan in your workplace or at a minimum have the recent trading figures
and financial details to review the business’ operation.
Alternatively your trainer or teacher may provide you with a realistic business plan to be applied to an operation with
which you are familiar.
Additional Resources provided for the purpose of this assessment:
1. A business plan template (Word File: BusinessPlanTemplate xx) and a Business Plan Guide (Wordfile:
BusinessPlanGuide xx) which provides detailed instructions for the completion of each section of the business
plan template sourced from
2. A template for a 5 year balance sheet forecast which may be used if desired (Excel sheet: BalanceSheet_5Year).
3. A sample business plan (Word File: Cafe-Paradiso-sample-business-plan) sourced from
4. An online template with instructions to prepare a step-by-step business plan can be used by registering for free
with
Futura Group SIT12 /BSB15 Version 1.0

Part A –
Plan and develop the business plan
Your Task:
You are required to review the existing business plan where available and plan and develop a new business plan for the
organisation, addressing all criteria outlined below:
Where the organisation has a an existing business plan, review and evaluate the following documentation if there is
no existing business plan these need to be developed using for example the provided resources listed above. Create a
draft and consult with your selected stakeholders to clarify or verify each aspect.
Attach a briefing document which outlines with whom you have consulted and details of what was discussed.