Small Business Center
Classes/Certificate (Non-credit)
Students can obtain a certificate or take individual non-credit courses.
Every aspiring entrepreneur should attend a basic FaSTart Workshop in addition to completing the comprehensive courses in the Small Business Certificate program.
WCTC Small Business Center Scholarships
Certificate recipients are automatically awarded a $100 scholarship. The scholarship is designed to encourage every entrepreneur to commit to a well-rounded education by completing the Small Business Certificate. Scholarships are subject to available funding and will be mailed with your certificate.
Full listing of Small Business Center classes
Small Business Certificate
The Small Business Certificate consists of the following courses essential to small business success.
- 145-400A Organize Business Finances
- 145-401 Understanding Business Taxes
- 145-404 Business Tax Deductions
- 145-450 Start Your Own Business
or 145-449 Intro to Entrepreneurship - 145-463 Small Business Insurance
- 145-465 Develop Your Own Business
or 145-460 Business Plan Development - 145-472 Law for Business Owners
- 145-485 Marketing for Small Business
A minimum of one semester of part-time study is needed to obtain the certificate with attendance at 75% of all class meetings required to qualify. Courses may be completed in any order and there are no prerequisites. Upon completing the certificate courses, contact the Manager of the Small Business Center at 262.695.3468 to apply.
Small Business Non-Certificate Courses
Small Business - General/Overview
Small Business - Business Planning
Small Business - Accounting/Taxes
- 145-400A Organize Business Finances
- 145-401 Understanding Business Taxes
- 145-404 Business Tax Deductions
- 145-405 Financial Statement Analysis
- 103-494 QuickBooks Pro
Small Business - Legal/Insurance
Small Business - Marketing/Sales
- 145-409A Online Marketing Strategies
- 145-416 Master the Art of Networking
- 145-417 Social Media for Business
- 145-485 Marketing for Small Business