Entrepreneurial Certificate Series

To fulfill the requirements of the Entrepreneurial Certificate Series, students must take three required core classes: two from Community Education and one from the MiraCosta College Small Business Development Center (SBDC); one elective and attend 90% of each course taken. Students who complete the series will receive five hours of specialized business consulting with the SBDC, which includes free in-depth market research reports and a Certificate of Accomplishment from Community Education.
Core Classes Include: (must take all three)
• Accounting and Record Keeping  Link
• How to Promote and Market Your Business  Link
• Start Your Business in a Day:         

Electives Include: (must take one)
• Intro to QuickBooks (see page 13)
• Be a Schedulemaster (see page 28)
• Starting a Profitable Home-Based Business (see page 28)
• Microsoft Excel for the Business Professional (see page 13)
• Start Your Business in a Day: What it Takes to Succeed, Financing, Taxes & Business Entities (to sign up, send an email to MiraCoasta’s SBDC: centerinfo@miracosta.edu)