Professional Certificate in Small Business Development

The Professional Certificate in Small Business Development provides a solid foundation for developing and managing small-businesses. Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) are organizations with less than 500 employees yet generate a majority of the new jobs in the United States. The skill -set needed to start and develop and small business are different than larger corporations but are based on the same business principles. This certificate is a good starting point for a student wanting to get a solid foundation in business fundamentals and understand the special challenges and obstacles small businesses encounter.