Business Planning

“Good plans shape good decisions. That's why good planning helps to make elusive dreams come true.”

Developing the Business Plan

Every business needs a plan! Develop your business idea while getting advice from experts in the Developing the Business Plan training course. Obtain information on various aspects of business management including marketing, legal structure, pricing, and financing. This course is comprehensive and writing intensive. Students are required to develop and present a start-up business plan at the completion of each course. Those who successfully complete this course will be acknowledged as a graduate at the annual Micro Entrepreneur Awards hosted each spring.

Fall Classes

September 13, 2010 - November 8, 2010 (EVENINGS)

Cost: $200
Day and Time: Mondays, 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Duration: 9 weeks
Location: Franklin University, Westerville Campus, 4140 Executive Parkway, Westerville, OH 43081

CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE.

September 29, 2010 - December 1, 2010 (MORNINGS)

Cost: $200
Day and Time: Wednesdays, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Duration: 9 weeks
Location: Citywide Training & Development Center of Excellence, 750 Piedmont Rd., Columbus, OH 43224
Special Discount for City of Columbus employees! Call (614) 645-8294

CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE. Do you just need to make a payment? Click on the Pay Now button below to credit your account.

INCREASE CDC offers loans up to $10,000 to qualified applicants upon successful completion of this course. This program is supported by Franklin County Economic Development & Planning.

2010 Fall Schedule

View our Fall lineup.

Resources

Click the links below to view helpful resources.

Registration and Financial Assistance Info

Financial Assistance Form

Home-based Day Care

Testimonials

I am so very grateful to God for Mr. Carter’s insight and leadership, for his staff members’ unwavering dedication to his vision, as well as the amount of care and attention his organization gives to others. Anyone looking to take the business planning course is in for a great relationship and I, along with my classmates, were blessed to be a student this year.

Dalton Williams
Owner of Tournament All-Stars
2009 Alumnus

Sponsored By