Students participate in instructor-led discussions, business planning workshops, collaborative activities, and independent projects focused on developing their own business concepts.
Starting a business can be exciting—but it can also feel overwhelming. This pathway simplifies the process by breaking business ownership into manageable steps, helping students avoid common mistakes while building the skills needed for long-term success.
Students will learn how to:
Throughout the pathway, students work on developing their own business while receiving practical guidance they can immediately apply to their entrepreneurial goals.
This pathway is ideal for individuals who:
No previous business experience is required.
Students receive instruction in:
Students also receive:
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Students entering a Business Career Pathway should have basic computer skills to ensure success. If you are new to computers or would like to strengthen your technology skills, we recommend enrolling in Keyboarding and/or Beginning Microsoft Office before starting your pathway.
These foundation courses will help you:
A strong technology foundation will prepare you for success in your classes and future career.
$50 (Book included in class fee) (6 Weeks Class)
This course is a basic introduction to the applications of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint in a Microsoft environment. You will learn the basics of creating a Word document, an introduction to the power of Excel spreadsheets, and PowerPoint for creating presentations.
$50 (6 weeks class)
If you want to master the keyboard, but have not done so yet, this is the course for you. Keyboarding skills are a must have for personal use and career development; or just for fun. This course focuses on helping students gain data entry skills, accuracy, speed, and correct use of keyboarding techniques.