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In this Small Business Development Certificate Program, learn concepts essential to starting a small business, entering a career in the business industry or advance an existing career.
For business and financial occupations are projected for the next decade as the employment growth rate is predicted to be 8% as per BLS.
Enroll full-time and earn a certificate in just one year!
With our Small Business Development Program, enhance real-time business skills essential to run and manage a small business.
In this program, students build an understanding of the development, management, marketing, accounting, sales, and funding of businesses. With work-based coursework, they build effective communication, critical thinking, and decision-making skills required for the actual business environment.
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The inclusive curriculum of this program teaches fundamental concepts of starting and managing a small business such as accounting, finance, business development planning, business ethics and laws, and more. The program allows students to:
Blue Ridge CTC facilitates inclusive learning opportunities and a collaborative campus environment to support personal and professional growth.
Let’s hear from our alumni who successfully completed Blue Ridge CTC small business development program and came closer to their career goals.
Blue Ridge CTC provides need-based financial aid to qualified applicants, ensuring all students have equal access to a quality education.
Whether you are a student worrying about tuition fees or are a parent assisting a child pay for college, we have a wide variety of financial resources available.
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