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Advanced Entrepreneurship Skills


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Program Description


​This program will provide students with the information necessary to further grow and develop an existing business. Students will develop a foundation of valuable skills necessary to take their business to the next level, or expand the income potential for their gig work or hobby. ​

Successful entrepreneurs use business knowledge and skills to create a business and effectively overcome challenges that face their establishment. Entrepreneurs assume the risk and accountability associated with establishing and growing a new business. Upon completion of the two classes, the student will receive an Entrepreneurship Continuing Education Certificate.

Program Outcomes


1. Discuss the attributes of the entrepreneurial mindset and how they are applied to a venture,

2. Describe best practices for growing a venture,

3. Develop confidence to set and meet personal and professional goals, and

4. Assume responsibility for continued professional and personal development through continuing education.​

CCBC Pathway


Business Pathway - Pathways are designed to help you meet your academic and career goals by aligning related courses and programs.  Pathway students participate in a variety of activities that help explore career opportunities in their field of study.  You can meet with a CCBC advisor who help align — or realign — your educational plan with the Pathway that best supports you and your goals.

Program Credential


​CCBC Credential: Students will be awarded a Continuing Education Workforce Certificate and have access to a Continuing Education academic record (transcript).

Financial Aid and Payment Options


We offer financial aid by packaging public and private funding options to those who qualify, in select Continuing Education courses and programs. Additional opportunities for financial support include partial payment options through Nelnet Business Solutions and tuition waivers for those who qualify. Resources outside of CCBC may also be available through employer/sponsor paid tuition,  the Department of Rehabilitation Services (DORS), and your local office of workforce development.

Length of Training


3-5 months. Courses offered at various CCBC locations or remotely via Zoom.​​

Program Requirements


High School Diploma or GED

Application Process


To apply, go to www.ccbcmd.edu/apply and complete the CCBC Continuing Education Workforce Certificate program application.  An email will then be sent with program information and any additional requirements necessary to apply for the program.

Open Entry – No screening or documentation required.

Prior Learning Assessment


This program has no options for obtaining waiver(s) for prior learning.

Program Course Sequence


Course Number

Course Title

Course

Hours

Textbook Information

(approximate cost; subject to change)

Costs

T=Tuition

F=Fees

SBA 034 Unleash Your Entrepreneurial Mindset 5 Material included.

$89

T:$27/F:$62

SBA 035 Entrepreneurship Essentials 36 Material included

$549

T:$165/F:$384​

Course Series Totals:   41  

$638

 T:$192/F:$446

 

Additional Information


Skills for Success:

​Good planning and organizational skills; strong oral and written communication skills; strong interpersonal skills; and good problem solving skills.​

Career Opportunities:

​Students will be better prepared to grow their business entity. Careers in this field are available in a broad range of privately held companies, government agencies, and non-profit organizations.​

Career Coach


Research your career interests, explore live job postings, take a career assessment, discover which companies in the Baltimore region are hiring, and more.  View a brief tutorial video on how to use Career Coach at https://youtu.be/C7KpznbPYfA.  Explore career and training opportunities at https://ccbcmd.emsicc.com/.

Contact Information


Coordinator: Moire Riley | mriley@ccbcmd.edu | 443-840-1804 | Hunt Valley 106

Administrative Assistant: ​TBD​​

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