The objective of this program is to raise awareness and accelerate the up-take of e-Commerce among Victorian SME's by providing:

• appropriate information about electronic commerce so they can capably assess the value of e-Commerce to their own business and confidently make business decisions regarding its use
  
• an individual training needs analysis audit
  
• practical training in the use of appropriate technologies – hardware and software
  
• hands on, face-to-face guidance and support throughout the program
  
• action plans at critical points and a
  
• project plan that will enable SME's to identify and coordinate the resources required to implement their e-Commerce solutions by the decisions made and priorities established during the program.

The result of this training program will be to ensure each company will move forward with an IT, e-Commerce project to suit their level of operation.