Microcredential in
Entrepreneurship
This course is eligible for financial aid for qualified students.
SUNY Cobleskill
Online
Online
Delivery
1 Semester
Estimated time to complete
85 Hours
Instruction hours
$2,300.00
Estimated cost*
What you'll learn
The transformative journey that is entrepreneurship begins here with this Entrepreneurship microcredential! This microcredential provides you with the skills, knowledge and experience you need to bring new products, services and solutions to today's dynamic marketplace. You will learn how to develop an effective business plan that becomes your blueprint for moving forward; a living, breathing document that you can revisit and strengthen over time. As you begin to understand how to assess market opportunities and identify market need and demand, you will develop strategies for differentiation and learn how to highlight competitive advantages to key audiences. The practical side of business planning is covered here as well, studying examples of success as well as restarts or closures. This microcredential is perfect for those seeking to start a business, for new business owners, or for professionals charged with launching a new program or service.
An online microcredential from SUNY Cobleskill (85 instruction hours). Registration is completed with SUNY Cobleskill. Eligible for financial aid.
Who can enroll
Ages 18 and up.
Upcoming sections
Section 1:
Open
Section 2:
Open
What you can earn
Entrepreneurship Microcredential (Digital Badge)
Skills covered
Business Plan Development
Business Writing
Resource Allocation
Market Feasibility
Opportunity Recognition
Strategy Formation
Management Principles
Communication Skills
Management
Market Analysis
Market Size
Research Techniques
Sales Prospecting
Value Propositions
Contingency Planning
Critical Thinking
Funding opportunities
You may be able to pay for this course with the funding below. Each program decides who qualifies.
WIOA Individual Training Account (WIOA)
Federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act funding, through your local career center.
Who qualifies: Adults and dislocated workers approved by a New York career center.
SUNY Reimagine Workforce Scholarship (Scholarship)
Partial scholarships for first-time SUNY non-credit learners.
Who qualifies: New York residents taking their first SUNY non-credit course.
* Estimated cost
Each campus will confirm final costs.