60 Hour Entrepreneurial Training Course

The Entrepreneurial Assistance Program offers entrepreneurial training courses as well as technical and management seminars to those who are interested in starting or expanding their businesses. Special efforts are made to recruit and select minorities, women, dislocated workers, and persons with disabilities.

This 10-week program is designed for client entrepreneurs to interact in 60 hours of business courses and seminars. Each class is 3 hours in duration.  The training provides fundamental planning concepts and tools to help ensure the success of business launches and expansions.

The training course will cover the following topics:

  • Principles of Entrepreneurship
  • Development of a Business Plan
  • Product Development and Marketing
  • Accounting and Bookkeeping Methods
  • Financial Management and Budgeting
  • Legal Considerations for Your Business
  • Funding Options for Your Business
  • Taxes, and More!

How to Register

Register: Link to Register for Open Classes Below

  • Online (English): Monday & Wednesday | 6:00PM – 9:00PM | Sept. 30th – Dec. 11th, 2024 (Closed)
  • En Línea (Español): Martes y Jueves | 6:00PM – 9:00PM | 1 de Octubre – 12 de Diciembre de 2024 (Closed)
  • In-Person (English): Saturday’s | 9:00AM – 3:00PM | Sept. 21st – Dec. 7th, 2024 (Closed)

Cost: Tuition is $0.00, includes textbooks and materials.

Please note that seats are limited.

Suffolk County Community College has been awarded a grant from the Empire State Development Corporation to establish an Entrepreneurial Assistance Program. The grant provides for the development and implementation of a business training program.