In this pathway, you learn to plan, organize, manage, and finance a small business while exploring the rewards and risks of business ownership. You develop entrepreneurial thinking and responsible business practices that contribute to economic development and sustainable communities. You also study business operations, marketing strategies, and financial management. This pathway prepares you for industry certifications and careers as an entrepreneur or business leader.
This certification teaches students to think entrepreneurially about business and life while developing personalized business plans including financing, marketing, and team-building.
This Certiport certification builds key conceptual knowledge to validate an individual's readiness to run a small business.
Career & College Promise Dual Enrollment gives eligible North Carolina high school students the opportunity to get a “jump start” and earn college credit toward a two-year or four-year degree at Central Piedmont while still in high school. Tuition free. Click here to learn more.
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