# Vocational Re-Entry (Certificate of Completion)

Mt. San Antonio College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Vocational Re-Entry

Source: https://catalog.mtsac.edu/programs/noncredit-programs/programsaz/vocational-programs/voc-vocational-re-entry/microenterprisetext/

#### Microenterprise

**Certificate of Completion #38725**

This 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.

##### Program Learning Outcomes

-   Students will gain knowledge and skills in the essentials of starting a small business, including legal requirements, financial management, and business planning.
-   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.
-   Students will demonstrate a proficient understanding of business management, incorporating best practices for sales and marketing strategies.

Review Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for this program.

##### Required Courses

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ↳ VOC HBB1 | Starting a Home-Based Business |  |
| ↳ VOC HBB2 | Managing and Growing Your Home-Based Business |  |
| ↳ VOC MIT | Mobile Information Technology for the Beginner |  |

##### Recommended Electives

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ↳ VOC ESD02 | Production of Boutique Crafts for Retail Sales |  |
| ↳ VOC ESD03 | Lettering Styles and Advertising Calligraphy |  |
| ↳ VOC ESD07 | Handcrafted Needlework for Retail Sales |  |
| ↳ VOC ESD08 | Jewelry Production and Design for Retail Sales |  |
| ↳ VOC ESD10 | Beginning Decorative Art Production for Retail Sales |  |
| ↳ VOC ESD11 | Intermediate Decorative Art Production for Retail Sales |  |
| ↳ VOC ESD15 | Jewelry and Lapidary Production Design |  |
| ↳ VOC QLT | Artisan Quilting for Retail Sales |  |
| ↳ VOC AGR-G | Home Gardening |  |