If you have considered starting or running a business, now is the time to put your plans in motion. As part of Workforce Development & Adult Learning Pathways, the Business & Entrepreneurship Suite offers courses to help you start a business, grow a business, and build your future.
Take advantage of one of three affordable courses that offer practical training, expert instruction, and real-world results.
Small Business Launch Academy (coming soon)

4-Week Hybrid Program
Turn your idea into a plan and learn how to start, manage, and grow a successful business. Learn:
- Business planning and legal structure
- Start-up costs, budgeting, and finance
- Marketing and customer growth
- Business operations and compliance
- How to pitch your business and create an action plan
Cost: $275 per participant
Church & Nonprofit Business Academy (coming soon)

3-Workshop Series
Strengthen your church and nonprofit operations with practical training in budgeting, grants, and leadership. Learn:
- Financial stewardship and budgeting
- Grant readiness and program design
- Nonprofit management and compliance
- Entrepreneurship for your members
Cost: $275 per participant
Online Business Career Certifications

Flexible, Self-Paced, and 100% Online
Choose from over 100 ed2go online courses to build in-demand skills, advance your career, or support your business. Earn industry-recognized certificates. Course topics include (but are not limited to):
- Project Management
- Human Resources and Payroll Practice Management
- Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt and Green Belt
- Social Entrepreneurship
- Business Coaching
Costs vary. Click
HERE for the courses.
For more information:
Dr. Ike Ugboaja
iugboaja@talladega.edu
256-592-8343