Small Business (SBDC) courses - Central Oregon Community College

AI Strategy: ChatGPT for Business Success

Unlock the power of ChatGPT in this immersive workshop designed for business professionals. Led by a seasoned AI business strategist, discover how this cutting-edge artificial intelligence tool can enhance productivity, streamline operations, and drive business innovation. Join us in this comprehensive 3-part workshop to gain hands-on experience and practical skills to leverage ChatGPT for real-world business challenges. Learn advanced features to customize GPTs and develop personas for business efficiency. Recommended: For full access to features covered in class, it is recommended to purchase ChatGPT Plus.

September 10-24, 2024 | 11:00am-12:30pm PDT | Online

Business Planning Made Easy

Whether you are launching a start-up or you are already an established business owner, you need a solid business plan to help you navigate the times and manage your operations.

This course contains no sessions at this time.

Buying or Selling a Business

A practical guide for entrepreneurs interested in purchasing or selling a business. Take away tips and tools to help facilitate successful business investing, buying or selling.

This course contains no sessions at this time.

Contractors CCB Test Prep

Contractors must take a 16-hour state-approved course to satisfy the educational requirement for Oregon construction contractor licensing. Take this two-day live class to prepare for the state-mandated test (not included) to become a licensed contractor.
This Test Prep class is offered every six to eight weeks.

Contractors CCB Test Prep in Spanish - Preparacion para el examen de contratistas CCB

Los contratistas deben tomar un curso aprobado por el estado de 16 horas para cumplir con el requisito educativo para la licencia de contratista de construcci�n de Oregon. Para m�s informaci�n, por favor llame a Jos� Balcazar al tel�fono 541-318-3701.

Contractors CCB Test Prep Online

Contractors must take a 16-hour state-approved course to satisfy the educational requirement for Oregon construction contractor licensing. Take this online class to prepare for the state-mandated test (not included) to become a licensed contractor.
This online option is ongoing, on demand.

June 24, 2024 to September 22, 2024 | 12:00am-11:59pm PDT | Online

Entrepreneurship Online Courses

These online courses introduce key issues in entrepreneurship for those looking to start a business on their own. What does it take to build and grow a company from scratch? Learn what is essential to the success of your business.
Ongoing online options.

Click here to register online through MindEdge

Finance & Accounting for Decision Making

If you are a business owner or manager, understanding your company finances is the foundation of success. You already know your product or service, now take the time to get to know your numbers!

This course contains no sessions at this time.

Launch Your Business

Are you about to start or are you in the early stages (less than one year) of running your own business? Avoid costly mistakes and position yourself for success by covering essential details like pricing and profitability.

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Marketing Basics for Business Owners

Unlock the power of marketing for your business! Learn essential marketing principles and break free from misconceptions about marketing being expensive or limited to social media. Transform your marketing approach to achieve tangible results.

This course contains no sessions at this time.

Starting Your Business in Central Oregon

Do you have a great idea you think could be a successful business but just don't know how to get started? Cover the basics in this two-hour class and decide if running a business is for you.
This class is offered every month.

Starting Your Business in Spanish - Iniciar su Negocio en Oreg�n Central

�Le gustar�a empezar su propio negocio? Asista a las clases en la cual aprender�n como tramitar los requisitos necesarios. Para m�s informaci�n, por favor llame a Jos� Balcazar al tel�fono 541-318-3701.

This course contains no sessions at this time.

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