Entrepreneurship Education is designed for anyone looking to start or grow a business. Participants learn how to transform ideas into actionable business plans, explore the entrepreneurial mindset, and gain insights into the many facets of building a successful enterprise. Whether developing a new concept or scaling an existing business, this program equips entrepreneurs with practical tools and strategies to move forward with confidence. These hands-on courses help learners master the skills needed to create, manage, and grow thriving businesses while fostering problem-solving, critical thinking, and leadership—qualities that set successful entrepreneurs apart in today’s competitive market.
Career Path
Business development courses in entrepreneurship equip individuals with practical skills in business planning, innovation, and resource management, helping them turn ideas into viable ventures. Additionally, the Entrepreneurship Certificate of Completion requires 6 credit hours in two classes: Intro to Entrepreneurship (BUSN 0262) and Small Business Management (BUSN 0104).
Points of Pride
KCKCC is a supportive community that guides students through the entire process of starting their own business.
Learn how to transform your passion and talent into a viable small business. This course will teach you about financing, marketing techniques, employee management, policy writing, and time management - everything you need to know to start your very own small business.
Discover how to use the same marketing tricks the big companies employ and create a personalized plan without clearing out your bank account. This course will help you master cost-effective marketing strategies that provide results with hands-on activities and real-world examples.
Learn how to start your own arts and crafts business from a professional artist. This course helps you discover how to create a business identity, get into the best craft shows, design booths that draw customers, and price your work effectively.
The internet has changed the way people communicate and how businesses operate. It's also made it easier to fulfill your dreams of creating and building a business from the convenience of your own home. In the Starting Your Own Online Business course, you will learn how to develop a digital or traditional product or service and build a website to sell and deliver that product online. This course outlines a step-by-step approach that's easy to follow—from building a simplified strategy to branding your business. From start to finish, you will gain an understanding of what it takes to create, build, and maintain a profitable online business!
Express your creativity in a fun and profitable way by starting a business as a gift basket designer. This course will provide you with skills such as setting up a design studio, finding products, and exploring requirements for running a home-based business.
Transform your business ideas into a solid plan to secure financing and support long-term success. This business planning course will guide you through the steps to create the key components of a business plan. You will emerge with an initial draft that you can use as a resource for the next step in your entrepreneurial journey.
Learn how to turn your dreams of starting a nonprofit organization into a reality. This course will teach you practical information about incorporation, organization, and converting to tax-exempt status so you can begin running your own successful nonprofit.
Learn how to leverage your knowledge and experience by starting your own professional consulting practice. This course will show you how to develop a business plan, set pricing policies, write marketing plans, and contract services so you can begin turning your expertise into profit.
Gain the knowledge and skills you need to start your own health and healing business. This course will guide you through every step of building your business, including developing a business plan, finding the right target market, getting financing, and creating marketing strategies to ensure success.
Discover how you can turn your love of animals into a profitable pet-sitting career. This course covers everything you need to know about caring for pets from nutrition, exercise and first aid and everything that goes into starting a successful business.
Contact Information
Sarah Beth Webb
Director of Entrepreneurship Education
swebb@kckcc.edu
913-288-7298
*Potential salaries use third-party national and regional aggregated data, some of which may be estimates. Results may not reflect local or timely trends. Some careers listed may require additional education or degrees beyond those offered at KCKCC. Completing a program, degree, or certificate does not guarantee employment or a specific salary.
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