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Entrepreneurship Operations (CCC)

Embark on your Entrepreneurial Journey!

Take the first step toward launching your own business with Ä¢¹½´«Ã½â€™s College Credit Certificate (CCC) in Entrepreneurship Operations: Intrapreneurial Project Development. This program is ideal for aspiring entrepreneurs ready to develop practical skills in business startup, management, and day-to-day operations across a wide range of industries.

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Frank G. Daveler Entrepreneurship Institute 

The Frank G. Daveler Entrepreneurship Institute at Florida SouthWestern State College received a generous donation of $1.9M from the Frank G. Daveler Foundation and is dedicated to cultivating the next generation of business leaders and innovators. We provide a comprehensive ecosystem designed to empower students with the knowledge, skills, and experience necessary to thrive in today's dynamic entrepreneurial landscape. Through our CCC in Entrepreneurship Operations program, hands-on training in our cutting-edge Daveler Innovation Center, and mentorship from seasoned professionals, we offer a transformative educational experience. The Institute fosters a culture of creativity, resilience, and practical application, equipping students to launch successful ventures, drive innovation, and make a lasting impact on their communities.

Daveler Innovation Center

The heart of the Frank G. Daveler Entrepreneurship Institute lies within our state-of-the-art Daveler Innovation Center. This dynamic space is where theoretical knowledge transforms into tangible business ventures. Students will have access to cutting-edge resources and collaborative workspaces, fostering an environment for experimentation and growth. Beyond traditional coursework, the Daveler Innovation Center empowers students to acquire valuable digital badges and industry-recognized certifications, validating their skills and enhancing their professional portfolios. Here, you'll not just learn about entrepreneurship – you'll live it, building your future with practical experience and recognized credentials. 

Careers

Completion of the CCC (College Credit Certificate) in Entrepreneurship Operations: Intrapreneurial Project Development prepares students for roles such as:

  • Small Business Owner
  • Intrapreneur
  • Startup Founder
  • Business Consultant
  • Social Impact Entrepreneur
  • Product Manager
  • Sales Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Marketing Coordinator

Skills

Applicants interested in this certificate should possess: 

  • Communication Skills
  • Innovative Thinking
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Leadership and Teamwork Skills
  • Strategic Planning
  • Time Management and Organization Skills

What We'll Teach You

The curriculum of this certificate focuses on topics such as: 

  • Accounting
  • Marketing & Sales
  • Business Operations
  • Creativity & Innovation
  • Intrapreneurial Skills
  • Pitching and Presentation Skills
  • Entrepreneurial Mindset and Skills
  • Sales Strategies
  • Business Role-Playing
  • Management Skills

Program Information

Duration: This program requires the completion of 18 credit hours that can be completed in two semesters.

Curriculum: This program curriculum content covers financial accounting, and introduction to entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship marketing & sales, entrepreneurship management, business operations for entrepreneurs, and creativity and innovation in a business environment.

Degrees

Students who complete the CCC in Entrepreneurship Operations: Intrapreneurial Project Development program will be able to pursue an A.S. in Entrepreneurship. Students will also have the opportunity to receive other certificates in varied areas offered by the School of Business and Technology, like Digital Marketing or Business Management. Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ also offers bachelor's degree options such as our Bachelor of Applied Science in Supervision and Management, which complements a career path in entrepreneurship and business leadership.  

Academic & Career Pathways

Ä¢¹½´«Ã½'s Academic and Career Pathways are structured educational plans guiding students through their courses toward specific career goals, providing a clear route to employment or further education, and making their studies more efficient and focused.    Explore the dynamic world of Business and Technology at Florida SouthWestern State College, home to our CCC in Entrepreneurship Operations: Intrapreneurial Project Development. This pathway enriches your understanding of business operations, innovation, and technology, preparing you for a multitude of career options.    By following this pathway, you'll ensure that your courses align perfectly with your career goals, whether you're aiming for a role in business management, startup development, or corporate innovation.    Curious about where this pathway could take you? Visit www.fsw.edu/pathways to discover all the opportunities that await you. Start your journey with us today and step into a future filled with possibilities! 

How to Apply

Prospective students should check Ä¢¹½´«Ã½'s admission portal for application guidelines and submit their application along with the necessary documents. Once accepted, you will be assigned an advisor who will help you register.  If you are interested in the CCC in Entrepreneurship Operations: Intrapreneurial Project Development, you can apply directly to the program. You can also apply to the Associate in Arts degree in General Studies and speak with your advisor about incorporating entrepreneurship courses into your studies.

Contact Us

Peter Ocsody   Program Director, Frank G. Daveler Entrepreneurship Institute

Peter.Ocsody@fsw.edu

Adam Davis    Professor of Entrepreneurship

Adam.Davis@fsw.edu

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