Entrepreneurship Certificate - Riverland

Entrepreneurship

This program is not accepting new students for Fall 2024. If you have have an interest please call 433-0573 or contact one of Customized Training Representatives. 

Being an entrepreneur means coming up with a cool idea, working hard to make it happen, taking some risks, and hopefully, having fun and making some money along the way. It's a bit like an adventure where you get to be the captain of your own ship!

Entrepreneurial studies trains you to perform, develop, market, and manage the skills you need to own and operate a business.

The benefits of an Entrepreneurship Certificate

An entrepreneurship certificate can offer several benefits to individuals interested in starting their own business or pursuing a career in entrepreneurship, including:

  1. Develop entrepreneurial skills that provide individuals with the opportunity to learn key skills and knowledge needed to start and grow a successful business, such as business planning, financial management, marketing, and leadership.

  2. Build a network that connect you with other entrepreneurs, mentors, and industry experts to create a network of contacts and resources.

  3. Enhance credibility that demonstrates your commitment to entrepreneurship and a level of expertise that enhances your credibility with potential investors, partners, and customers.

  4. Access resources such as incubators, funding opportunities, and mentorship programs that can support you while starting and growing your business.

  5. Advance your career with additional credentials and skills to help advance your career or transition into a new field.

Overall, an entrepreneurship certificate can help you gain the knowledge, skills, and resources needed to start and grow a successful business or pursue a career of your own design.

You'll focus on business plan development through activities tailored to your entrepreneurial goals. Consult with program faculty to determine the combination of elective courses that will best meet your goals.

Last Updated: March 14, 2023

    Quick Facts
  • Certificate
  • 16 Credits | Two Semesters
  • Location: Austin, Albert Lea, Owatonna, Online
  • Offering: Fall & Spring
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