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Match your entrepreneurial spirit with this Business Startup and Grow Microcredential! This microcredential was created with a flexible design to match your specific needs, whether you are interested in starting your own business, growing an existing business, or are part of a team at a start-up business or an organization with an entrepreneurial mindset. From six course options, you will select four that best match your interests and align to the areas where you need to enhance your skillset. You will choose from Practical Accounting, Human Resource Management, Marketing, Principles of Management, Sales and Service, and Business Plan Development. Each course is designed to boost your entrepreneurial thinking and skillset. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares you for continued study, and depending on the courses you select, prepares current professionals to launch a business, advance in their current role, or transition to a new role in an entrepreneurial enterprise. Note that this microcredential could also be a great value-add for current college students enrolled in nearly any other degree program who have aspirations about owning a business or applying to small or start-up businesses.
Credits earned in the completion of this microcredential can be applied toward completion of a related certificate or degree program. It is a building block that gives you a jump start to education and career success.
Each campus will confirm final costs. The estimated tuition shown above is based on NYS residency for this institution. Tuition can vary based on full- or part-time attendance, residency and whether the courses are undergraduate or graduate. Additional costs include fees and books. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
Each campus will confirm final cost. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
SUNY's microcredentials are setting the standard nationally and internationally for high-quality, stackable credentials designed for today's learner. All of SUNY's microcredentials are designed to be:
Academic quality is paramount in the development and approval of SUNY microcredentials.
Each microcredential has immediate value and, where possible, stacks together with other microcredentials.
Microcredentials are designed to meet current and emerging market needs and align with relevant industry standards.
Completion of our microcredentials is recorded on your transcript and/or highlighted in a digital badge so your accomplishments travel with you.
Inaugural recipient of the Business Council of NYS Workforce Innovation Award