COLUMBUS, OH – The Ohio Business Development Center (OBDC) is pleased to announce a new series of Certification 101 online classes, scheduled for November 6, 12, and 21. These virtual sessions are designed to help business owners understand the importance of certification and guide them through the certification process, which can open doors to new contracting and growth opportunities.
Each Certification 101 class will cover the basics of business registration, the difference between registration and certification, and how certification can benefit small businesses in Central Ohio. The course will also focus on specific certification programs like MBE (Minority Business Enterprise), FBE (Female Business Enterprise), and DBE (Disadvantaged Business Enterprise), tailored to help business owners understand which certifications align with their goals.
Class Dates:
- November 6 – 11:30 AM
- November 12 – 6:00 PM
- November 21 – 11:30 AM
“Certification can be a game-changer for small businesses,” said Ronda Watson Barber, Executive Director of OBDC. “We’re excited to provide these classes as a way to help businesses leverage the benefits of certification, navigate the process, and understand the resources available to them in Central Ohio.”
Registration for Certification 101 is now open at OHBDC.org. These classes are perfect for new business owners or anyone looking to gain a competitive edge through certification.
About Ohio Business Development Center (OBDC):
The Ohio Business Development Center is dedicated to supporting the growth and success of Ohio’s small and minority-owned businesses through education, mentorship, and advocacy.
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