# Small Business Management – Level 1 (Certificate of Completion)

Mt. San Antonio College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Small Business Management

Source: https://catalog.mtsac.edu/programs/noncredit-programs/programsaz/vocational-programs/voc-small-business-management/small-business-management-level-1/

**Certificate of Completion #24035**

Small business has been described as the engine of change within the economy. The Small Business Management – Level 1 Certificate exposes students to the fundamentals of managing and planning a small business. Upon completion students may qualify for an entry-level management position in a small business. Entrepreneurs may use this certificate as a means to plan and develop new business ventures.

##### Program Learning Outcomes

-   Students will list and explain the foundations upon which business is built and the economic challenges facing the United States.
-   Students will develop a working knowledge of marketing terminology.
-   Students will describe business planning for small business.

Review Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for this program.

##### Required Courses

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ↳ VOC BM20 | Principles of Business |  |
| ↳ VOC BM66 | Small Business Management |  |
| ↳ VOC BS36 | Principles of Marketing |  |