Certificate in Entrepreneurship
Certificate Details
Courses may be taken separately, or as a certificate.
- Dates: Open enrollment
- Duration: 365 days
- Time: 25 hours
- Location:Online
- Certificate Fee: $599.00 USD
- CEUs: 2.5 CEUs IACET CEUs: 2.5
- Code: 01-PRO-BUCO-ON
Each 3 to 5 hour, self-paced course offers an assortment of interactive exercises, videos, selected readings, case studies, and self-assessments that engage entrepreneurs and structure their learning about their field.
Upon successful completion of all courses, you can download a printable certificate of completion for this online course suite. This certificate has no textbooks or prerequisites.
Courses included in this certificate program are listed at the bottom of this page.
- Key Features
- Expert-supported
- Mobile-friendly
- Accessible
- Badge and credit-awarding
- Games & Flashcards
- Video content
- Real-world case studies
- Audio-enabled in app
Refund Policy
You may request a refund up to 5 days from the purchase date. The registration fee
will only be refunded if less than 10% of each course in the certificate has been
completed. Completion percentage can be viewed on the Course Progress page from within
the course.
Notes
All courses in this certificate have an "Ask the Expert" feature, which submits your
questions directly to an expert in the field you are studying. Questions are answered
as quickly as possible and usually within 24 hours.
This course does not require any additional purchases of supplementary materials.
Learners must achieve an average test score of at least 70% to meet the minimum successful
completion requirement and qualify to receive IACET CEU credit. Learners will have
three attempts at all graded assessments.
Information to consider:
- A student's grade in the course will be based on their performance on a final, cumulative exam.
- The final exam is composed of 50 multiple-choice questions.
- Students will have 2 hours to complete the exam.
- The exam is proctored. For more information, please see the syllabus.
- If students do not earn a passing score of 70% on their first attempt, they will have the opportunity to take the exam 1 additional time (2 total attempts).
- Students must wait 24 hours between exam retakes.
- A passing score of 70% of above is required to request college credit for this certificate.
Courses included in this suite:
- Accounting and Finance for Entrepreneurs
- Business Law for Entrepreneurs
- Introduction to Entrepreneurship
- Leadership and Management for Entrepreneurs
- Strategic Marketing for Entrepreneurs
Accounting & Finance for Entrepreneurs
This course provides an introduction to key topics in accounting and finance for those involved in new ventures. It reviews financial accounting basics, including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and financial statements, and also covers key issues in finance, broadly defined as any financial or monetary activity that involves a company.
- Dates: Open Enrollment
- Duration: 90 days
- Time: 5 hours
- Location: Online
- Course Fee: $129.00 USD
- CEUs: 5 CEUs IACET CEUs: .5
- Code:01-PRO-BUCO-ON
Business Law for Entrepreneurs
When starting a new venture, understanding the relevant laws can make or break your success. This course covers the basics of business law for an entrepreneur. It reviews legal structures for a new venture, intellectual property, employment law, contracts, government regulation, and personal and real property.
- Dates: Open Enrollment
- Duration: 90 days
- Time: 5 hours
- Location: Online
- Course Fee: $129.00 USD
- CEUs: .5 CEUs IACET CEUs: .5
- Code:01-PRO-BUCO-ON
Introduction to Entrepreneurship
Having an entrepreneurial spirit and a good idea is a great foundation to starting your own business. But you may need a bit more to succeed. This course explores the different aspects of entrepreneurship and how entrepreneurs create and establish successful new ventures. It reviews issues and activities involved in starting a new business, including the decisions that must be made before an enterprise can be launched and established.
- Dates: Open Enrollment
- Duration: 90 days
- Time: 5 hours
- Location: Online
- Course Fee: $129.00 USD
- CEUs: .5 CEUs IACET CEUs: .5
- Code:01-PRO-BUCO-ON
Leadership & Management for Entrepreneurs
This course explores the leadership and management issues entrepreneurs face as they create and establish successful new ventures. It reviews the key managerial roles of planning, organizing, staffing, leading and controlling and their application in entrepreneurial settings. Further, the course addresses self-management for the entrepreneur--how an entrepreneur can manage his or her own time and maintain a proper work-life balance.
- Dates: Open Enrollment
- Duration: 90 days
- Time: 5 hours
- Location: Online
- Course Fee: $129.00 USD
- CEUs: 5 CEUs IACET CEUs: .5
- Code: 01-PRO-MALA-ON
Strategic Marketing for Entrepreneurs
This course reviews the strategic issues that an entrepreneur faces while starting a new venture or business, and highlights the questions about market acceptance that must be answered during every stage of the entrepreneurial process.
- Dates: Open Enrollment
- Duration: 90 days
- Time: 5 hours
- Location: Online
- Course Fee: $129.00 USD
- CEUs: .5 CEUs IACET CEUs: .5
- Code:01-PRO-MARK-ON