Waukesha County Technical College
Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship

Program Information

Degree Type

17-credit Technical Certificate

Program Code

40-145-CA

Time to Degree

Less than 1 year

Start Date

August / January

How You'll Learn

Hybrid

Daytime

Evening

Program OverviewProgram Cost

Discover what it takes to start a successful small business venture in an interactive classroom setting. Test the feasibility of different business ideas, and develop a real-world business plan. Learn the realities of starting a small business, such as assessing opportunities, defining the business concept and considering time commitment.

Tuition Costs

The cost of your degree depends on a number of factors, including where you live, how your program is delivered, how long it takes to finish your program and the financial aid you receive. Explore current tuition and fees.

How To Start

  • Prospective certificate students do not need to complete an application for admission to WCTC.
  • First semester students may register during Open Registration for General Public.
  • Prerequisite and program restrictions may apply.
  • After the start of their first class, students must declare their intent to complete a certificate.
  • Certificate students are eligible to receive priority registration for their second semester.
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Program Details

Questions? We'd love to help! Connect with our Outreach team by filling out our online form or by email at outreach@wctc.edu.

This certificate does not qualify for financial aid. To qualify for most federal financial aid, a student must be enrolled in a technical diploma or associate degree program.

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What Makes This Program Unique?

1

Explore the fundamentals of starting a business by building and presenting an actual business plan.

2

Learn, develop and practice digital marketing and accounting skills used in business environments.

3

Explore best practices in digital and social marketing through interactive activities and projects.

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