Vocational Re-Entry
Microenterprise
Certificate of Completion
#38725
This certificate is designed to prepare students to start and manage a home-based business for self-employment or obtain a job in the field of business management. Includes instruction in the essentials of starting a small business, recognizing the requirements of local, state, and federal organizations, identify best practices in hiring as well as sales and marketing strategies.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Students will gain knowledge and skills in the essentials of starting a small business, including legal requirements, financial management, and business planning.
- Students will understand and comply with the local, state, and federal regulations related to small businesses, and gain knowledge of best practices in business management.
- Students will demonstrate a proficient understanding of business management, incorporating best practices for sales and marketing strategies.
Review Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for this program.
Required Courses
| Course Prefix | Course Name | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Starting a Home-Based Business | ||
| Managing and Growing Your Home-Based Business | ||
| Mobile Information Technology for the Beginner |
Recommended Electives
| Course Prefix | Course Name | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Production of Boutique Crafts for Retail Sales | ||
| Lettering Styles and Advertising Calligraphy | ||
| Handcrafted Needlework for Retail Sales | ||
| Jewelry Production and Design for Retail Sales | ||
| Beginning Decorative Art Production for Retail Sales | ||
| Intermediate Decorative Art Production for Retail Sales | ||
| Jewelry and Lapidary Production Design | ||
| Artisan Quilting for Retail Sales | ||
| Home Gardening |
