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Entrepreneur Specialist Career Certificate – Metropolitan Community College

Metropolitan Community College is a comprehensive, full-service public community college supported by the taxpayers of Dodge, Douglas, Sarpy and Washington counties.

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MCC ENTREPRENEUR SPECIALIST CAREER CERTIFICATE

Available fall 2021, students pursuing the Entrepreneur Specialist Certificate explores the critical components of entrepreneurship including basic concepts, feasibility, marketing, financial factors, and the legal environment.

LEARNING GOALS: Students who complete the Entrepreneur Specialist Career Certificate can:

  • Understand the core concepts of entrepreneurship. 

  • Critically evaluate the feasibility of starting and owning a business.

  • Identify marketing tools and techniques essential to business start-ups and ownership.

  • Evaluate the legal environment specific to business start-ups and ownership.

  • Utilize financial tools and techniques essential to business start-ups and ownership.

  • Create a customized business plan detailing relevant aspects starting and owning a business.

 

COURSES: The Entrepreneur Specialist Career Certificate consists of the six following courses:

 

  • ENTR 1050: Introduction to Entrepreneurship

  • ENTR 2040: Entrepreneurship Feasibility Study

  • ENTR 2050: Marketing for the Entrepreneur

  • ENTR 2060: Entrepreneurship Legal Issues

  • ENTR 2070: Entrepreneurship Financial Topics

  • ENTR 2090: Entrepreneurship Business Plan

Services Provided

Business Planning

  • Business Plan Consulting, Development and Review
  • Feasibility Studies
  • Forming a Business
  • Market Plan Development

Training

  • Bookkeeping/Accounting Software Training
  • Budget, Financial Statements and Cash Flow Training
  • Business Management Training
  • Business Plan Training and Assistance
  • E-Commerce/Internet Marketing
  • Marketing Plan Development and Training

Starting a Business

  • Feasibility Studies
  • Forming a Business
  • Startup Classes