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. Students will gain knowledge and skills in the essentials of starting a small business, requirements of local/state/federal organizations, and best practices in hiring as well as in sales and marketing strategies.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Students will be prepared to start and manage a home-based business for self-employment or obtain a job in the field of business management.
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 | ||
| Home Gardening |
Vocational Studies
Continuing Education classes, also known as “Noncredit,” are financially supported by the state of California and are offered tuition-free. Noncredit classes are designed to provide students with a high-quality learning experience with the opportunity to gain new skills and embark on new career pathways. Noncredit programs at Mt. SAC include Adult Basic Education (ABE), Education for Older Adults (EOA), English as a Second Language (ESL), Short-Term Vocational (STV), Vocational Re-Entry (VRE), and IMPACT/Adults with Disabilities (AWD). Below are certificate opportunities in the STV and VRE programs.
| Fall Term | Units | |
|---|---|---|
| VOC HBB1 | Starting a Home-Based Business 0 | 0 |
| VOC HBB2 | Managing and Growing Your Home-Based Business 0 | 0 |
| VOC MIT | Mobile Information Technology for the Beginner 0 | 0 |
| Units | 0 | |
| Total Units | 0 | |
