Classes
The Cañada SBDC offers a suite of classroom courses to help you start up and grow your business. For information on the availability of classes, please consult the Cañada College Schedule of Classes .
| BUS. 395 GETTING STARTED IN BUSINESS | |
| Description: Designed to assist in starting a new business or growing a current business faster, in evaluating a business idea, and in organizing a business by studying important business principles developed by international business consultants. | |
| BUS. 396 DEVELOPING A BUSINESS PLAN | |
| Description: Learn how to design, develop, and implement the most important tool for a successful business--the business plan. | |
| BUS. 397 DEVELOPING TOOLS TO CREATE A MARKETING PLAN | |
| Description: Learn about marketing and advertising tools, including the Internet, and get ready to start your own business; talk to entrepreneurs, identify your target customers and position your company for success. | |
| BUS. 680 ENTREPRENEUR ESSENTIALS | |
| Description: This course covers everything you will need to know to successfully start and run your business, including choosing the correct form, avoiding liability, obtaining licenses and permits, complying with state and federal tax requirements, copywriting materials and protecting trademarks, dealing with employee issues, and learning how to locate legal resources | |
| ACTG 190 QUICKBOOKS® AND QUICKBOOKS PRO® FOR THE PARAPROFESSIONAL I | |
| Description: Development and operation of a computerized accounting system using QuickBooks or QuickBooks Pro including the basic features for a service company. | |
| ACTG 192 QUICKBOOKS® AND QUICKBOOKS PRO® FOR THE PARAPROFESSIONAL II | |
| Description: Intermediate accounting procedures for the paraprofessionals using QuickBooks and QuickBooks Pro on the computer. Students develop skills in accounts receivable, payroll, accounts payable, and inventory control for a merchandising company. | |
| ACTG 194 QUICKBOOKS® AND QUICKBOOKS PRO® FOR THE SMALL BUSINESS PERSON I | |
| Description: Introduction to the financial accounting features of QuickBooks® and QuickBooks Pro®. Students learn how to develop an accounting system and gain experience processing information for businesses. | |
| ACTG 196 QUICKBOOKS® AND QUICKBOOKS PRO® FOR THE SMALL BUSINESS PERSON II | |
| Description: Introduces students to the complex issues encountered when setting up a company and maintaining the system once the company is set up. More complex financial data input and report generation aspects of QuickBooks Pro® are introduced to enhance students’ overall knowledge of many problems encountered with the program. | |

