This university-accredited program offers a practical 16-week course designed to equip entrepreneurs with essential business fundamentals while addressing current issues, challenges, and opportunities in today’s evolving global environment. Participants will strengthen their foundation in core business principles, explore global culture and diversity in business, develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and analyze real-world situations relevant to today’s business leaders.

The program is ideal for companies that have been operating for at least three years and are ready to scale. Businesses aiming to become vendors for corporations, government agencies, or utility companies — particularly those focused on Technology, Logistics, Construction, Manufacturing, Transportation, Environmental Sustainability, and Healthcare Access — are highly encouraged to apply.

SESSION SCHEDULE

Jul 12 - First session: Developing a winning capability statement that Generates Business, Goals, Mission, and Vision. (IN PERSON)

July 19, 26 - Strategic Business Management & Leadership

Aug 02, 09 - Economics

Aug 16 - Culture and Diversity

Aug 23 - Human Resources and Management

Sep 06, 13, 20 - Marketing

Sep 27 - Human Resources Management

Oct 04, 11 - Accounting and Finance

Oct 18 - Capability Statement

Oct 23 - Access to Capital/ Networking (IN PERSON)

Oct 30 - Latina BizCon/Business Management Academy Graduation / Small Business Certification/ BIZMATCH (IN PERSON)

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Certificate Program for Business Owners. UCR Micro MBA - extension