{
  "college": "mt-san-antonio-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Vocational Re-Entry",
  "id": "vocational-re-entry--microenterprisetext",
  "name": "Vocational Re-Entry",
  "award": "Certificate of Completion",
  "department": "vocational-re-entry",
  "sourceUrl": "https://catalog.mtsac.edu/programs/noncredit-programs/programsaz/vocational-programs/voc-vocational-re-entry/microenterprisetext/",
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      "markdown": "#### Microenterprise\n\n**Certificate of Completion #38725**\n\nThis certificate is designed to prepare students to start and manage a home-based business for self-employment or obtain a job in the field of business management. Includes instruction in the essentials of starting a small business, recognizing the requirements of local, state, and federal organizations, identify best practices in hiring as well as sales and marketing strategies.\n\n##### Program Learning Outcomes\n\n-   Students will gain knowledge and skills in the essentials of starting a small business, including legal requirements, financial management, and business planning.\n-   Students will understand and comply with the local, state, and federal regulations related to small businesses, and gain knowledge of best practices in business management.\n-   Students will demonstrate a proficient understanding of business management, incorporating best practices for sales and marketing strategies.\n\nReview Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for this program.\n\n##### Required Courses"
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        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "VOC HBB1",
          "title": "Starting a Home-Based Business",
          "indent": true
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "VOC HBB2",
          "title": "Managing and Growing Your Home-Based Business",
          "indent": true
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "VOC MIT",
          "title": "Mobile Information Technology for the Beginner",
          "indent": true
        }
      ]
    },
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      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "##### Recommended Electives"
    },
    {
      "kind": "courselist",
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        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "VOC ESD02",
          "title": "Production of Boutique Crafts for Retail Sales",
          "indent": true
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "VOC ESD03",
          "title": "Lettering Styles and Advertising Calligraphy",
          "indent": true
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "VOC ESD07",
          "title": "Handcrafted Needlework for Retail Sales",
          "indent": true
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "VOC ESD08",
          "title": "Jewelry Production and Design for Retail Sales",
          "indent": true
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "VOC ESD10",
          "title": "Beginning Decorative Art Production for Retail Sales",
          "indent": true
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "VOC ESD11",
          "title": "Intermediate Decorative Art Production for Retail Sales",
          "indent": true
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "VOC ESD15",
          "title": "Jewelry and Lapidary Production Design",
          "indent": true
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "VOC QLT",
          "title": "Artisan Quilting for Retail Sales",
          "indent": true
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "VOC AGR-G",
          "title": "Home Gardening",
          "indent": true
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}