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.

Plan of Study Grid
Fall TermUnits
VOC HBB1 Starting a Home-Based Business 0
VOC HBB2 Managing and Growing Your Home-Based Business 0
VOC MIT Mobile Information Technology for the Beginner 0
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 Total Units0
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