Certificates: Entrepreneurship, Small Business Finance, and E-Business/ E-Commerce.
These programs provide students with essential information and training as a preparation to owning and operating a small business. The certificates also enable individuals who already own and operate a business to upgrade skills and broaden their areas of expertise.
Students must demonstrate acceptable proficiency levels in reading, writing, and mathematics as prerequisites for courses in these programs. Skills in these areas may affect the sequence of courses in which students can enroll and may also extend the time required to complete the programs. For more details see the Academic Placement and Testing section.
Graduates of these programs will receive a Certificate of Occupational Proficiency in Entrepreneurship, Small Business Finance, or E-Business/E-Commerce.
The Entrepreneurship and Small Business Finance Certificates of Occupational Proficiency are offered at the Summit, Timberline, Alpine and Aspen campuses. The E-Business/E-Commerce Certificate of Occupational Proficiency is offered through Online Learning. See the section on Courses for more information. Please see your advisor for a recommended sequence of courses.