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Check eligibility before applying →Entrepreneurship / Small Business
Start and grow your own business. Business planning, marketing, and management skills.
Program Overview
Start and grow your own business. Business planning, marketing, and management skills.
What You'll Achieve
- •Startup founder
- •Small business owner
- •Growing business
- •Multiple locations
- •Franchise or acquisition
What You'll Learn
- •Business planning and strategy
- •Market research and analysis
- •Marketing and customer acquisition
- •Financial management and accounting
- •Legal structures and compliance
- •Funding and financing options
- •Operations and systems
- •Scaling and growth strategies
Don't Qualify for Free Funding?
Self-pay options available with flexible payment plans
• Check Free Funding First!
Many students qualify for no-cost training through WIOA, WRG, or JRI.Apply here to check eligibility
One-time payment for 16 weeks
•Secure payment processing via Stripe
•Start training immediately after payment
•All materials and certifications included
•Job placement assistance included
Questions about payment options?
Call support center🎓 Credentials You'll Earn
Certificate of Completion
Issued by Elevate for Humanity upon successful program completion
Industry Certification
Small Business Owner
Third-party certification recognized by employers nationwide
What Happens After Completion?
- →Career services support and job placement assistance
- →Access to employer partner network
- →Pathway to advanced certifications and career growth
What You'll Learn
Training Curriculum:
Why This Program
16 weeks program
640 training hours
Earn: Small Business Owner
Funding: WIOA, Small business grants
Choose Your Package
Select the option that best fits your needs
Training Only
Complete program training and materials
- Full program curriculum
- Online learning materials
- Instructor support
- Certificate of Completion
- Career services access
Training + Exam
Training plus certification exam voucher
- Everything in Training Only
- Certification exam voucher
- Exam prep materials
- Practice tests
- Scheduling assistance
Complete Package
Training, exam, and retake voucher
- Everything in Training + Exam
- One exam retake voucher
- Extended support period
- Priority scheduling
- Structured certification preparation pathway
Funding may be available! Many participants qualify for workforce funding that covers all or part of program costs. Learn about funding options
How to Enroll
Who This Is For
- •High school diploma or GED, business idea or passion, determination and resilience
Funding Options
- $WIOA
- $Small business grants
- $SBA loans
- $Self-funded
Career Services
Get support finding employment after completing Entrepreneurship / Small Business
What Happens After Completion?
Career Services
Resume review, interview prep, and job search assistance from our career services team.
Employer Connections
Direct introductions to hiring employers in our partner network actively seeking graduates.
Career Advancement
Pathways to advanced certifications, specializations, and leadership roles in your field.
Ready to Get Started?
Apply now and we will guide you step-by-step through the enrollment process.