Community Education Non-Credit Classes - Winter 2019
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| Small Business Development Ctr |
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| Legend - Days of the Week: U..Sunday, M..Monday, T..Tuesday, W..Wednesday, R..Thursday, F..Friday, S..Saturday | ||
| CRN | Dates | Days | Time | Instructor | Bldg/Rm | Cost | Availability | |||
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| Building a Retirement Plan with Your Business | ||||||||||
| 33536 | 13-FEB-2019 | W | 06:00p-08:00p | Bullock, P | DCA/312 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
$ 45.00 | Open | |||
| If your business is making money, the federal government will, in effect, subsidize your retirement contributions allowing you to save on taxes and accumulate retirement assets tax free. This course offers a brief overview of your retirement planning options, funded from your business for both yourself as an owner/employee and any employees that you may wish to cover. Also discusses use of retirement plans for employee retention. - Bullock | ||||||||||
| Contractors Certification Preparation Course | ||||||||||
| 33537 | 09-JAN-2019 | W | 08:00a-05:00p | Hines, Dan | DCA/312 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
$ .00 | Open | |||
| 33538 | 06-FEB-2019 | W | 08:00a-05:00p | Hines, Dan | DCA/312 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
$ .00 | Open | |||
| 33539 | 06-MAR-2019 | W | 08:00a-05:00p | Hines, Dan | DCA/312 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
$ .00 | Open | |||
| Review the NASCLA Contractors Guide, 1st Edition and complete the curriculum necessary to prepare to take the Oregon Construction Contractor's exam. Testing for the state exam is scheduled separately (additional fee required) and takes place on an alternate date. To register for class, please contact Dan or Sue Hines at 1.503.722.2894 or email dan@moneywiseco.com - Hines | ||||||||||
| Facebook Advertising and Promotions | ||||||||||
| 33540 | 21-MAR-2019 | Th | 06:00p-08:00p | Brabham, C | DCA/312 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
$ 45.00 | Open | |||
| Savvy Facebook users who want to get started in advertising will explore the mechanics of the social media platform. We will review: writing, photography, basic designing, converting Facebook views to customers, and creating ads. Please come with an active business page and login information. - Brabham | ||||||||||
| Fundamentals of Business Bookkeeping | ||||||||||
| 33543 | 19-FEB-2019 | Tu | 05:00p-07:00p | Penegor, S | DCA/316 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
$ 45.00 | Open | |||
| Understand the difference between an asset and revenue. Review the different bookkeeping forms and why they are used. Can't I just hire someone who knows this stuff? Get the answer to that question and more! - Penegor | ||||||||||
| Funding Your Business | ||||||||||
| 33545 | 23-JAN-2019 | W | 06:00p-08:00p | Bullock, P | DCA/312 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
$ 45.00 | Open | |||
| Lack of adequate funding is the number one reason small business fail. Understanding your loan options and minimizing your cost of capital is critical to business owners and would be entrepreneurs. Which one is best for you, depends on the nature of your business and your unique financial situation. - Bullock | ||||||||||
| Introduction to Business Plan Concepts | ||||||||||
| 33548 | 08-JAN-2019 | Tu | 03:00p-05:00p | Wong, Roge | DCA/312 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
$ 45.00 | Open | |||
| Your business plan is the single most important tool for successfully starting and operating your business. It is necessary for bank financing and acts as your "road map." Whether you are starting the planning process, stuck in the middle or just want to be sure you are headed in the right direction, this workshop will bring your business to life! - Wong | ||||||||||
| Introduction to Business Plan Concepts - Cottage Grove | ||||||||||
| 34140 | 16-MAR-2019 | Sa | 10:00a-12:00p | Wong, Roge | CGC/122 LCC @ Cottage Grove 1275 River Road PO Box 96 Cottage Grove, OR 97424-0096 |
$ .00 | Open | |||
| Your business plan is the single most important tool for successfully starting and operating your business. It is necessary for bank financing and acts as your "road map." Whether you are starting the planning process, stuck in the middle or just want to be sure you are headed in the right direction, business planning will bring your business to life! ~ Wong | ||||||||||
| Master Instagram Marketing and Instagram Ads | ||||||||||
| 33549 | 17-JAN-2019 | Th | 10:00a-01:00p | Lambrecht, | DCA/312 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
$ 45.00 | Open | |||
| 33550 | 12-MAR-2019 | Tu | 04:00p-07:00p | Lambrecht, | DCA/312 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
$ 45.00 | Open | |||
| Marketing your business on Instagram is an important tool in your marketing plan. Topics include: using Instagram stories for your business page; creating a marketing game plan; attracting the right followers; converting followers into business leads; creating ads; learning about Instagram tools for analytics, and scheduling to save time. - Lambrecht | ||||||||||
| Monitoring the Health of Your Business | ||||||||||
| 33534 | 06-MAR-2019 to 20-MAR-2019 | W | 06:00p-08:00p | Bullock, P | DCA/316 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
$ 99.00 | Open | |||
| A lack of understanding about the financial side of business is one of the biggest reasons why small businesses fail. Examine the ways to monitor business health and make decisions based on sound financial data. Topics include: understanding the accounting cycle, making a 'cash flow statement', turnover, variable vs fixed costs, the importance of ratios, and forecasting - Bullock | ||||||||||
| QuickBooks Software for Business - Basic | ||||||||||
| 33533 | 28-JAN-2019 to 11-MAR-2019 | M | 09:00a-12:00p | Butler, Jo | DCA/220 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
$ 359.00 | Open | |||
| Learn how to balance the books and keep your business in the black… Need to set up a bookkeeping system for your small business? Have questions about tax and payroll regulations? Wondering how to deal with things like vendor credits and payment checks? Whether your balancing the books at a restaurant or running a business out of your home, you’ll benefit from the simple instructions from this course. The lessons are easy to follow and designed to help you set up a bookkeeping system that works for your business. We cover it all from writing a check to reconciling the bank account. In plain, simple easy to follow instructions. - Reilly | ||||||||||
| QuickBooks Software for Your Business - Concepts | ||||||||||
| 33532 | 23-JAN-2019 to 13-MAR-2019 | W | 09:00a-12:00p | Butler, Jo | DCA/220 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
$ 359.00 | Open | |||
| Use QuickBooks® software to better manage your business in an interactive, hands-on environment. Our certified QuickBooks® ProAdvisor will answer your questions and provide an overview of many common topics that small business owners encounter, including: creating multiple company files, tracking income and expenses, assessing finance charges and overdue balances, payroll functions, and more. -Reilly | ||||||||||
| Ready, Set, Start Your Business | ||||||||||
| 33553 | 15-JAN-2019 | Tu | 05:30p-07:30p | Penegor, S | DCA/312 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
$ 19.00 | Open | |||
| Begin your business the right way! Cover the basics in two hours and decide if running a business is right for you. We recommend attending this workshop before scheduling your first advising appointment, if you are not already in business. - Penegor | ||||||||||
| Ready, Set, Start your Business | ||||||||||
| 33554 | 20-FEB-2019 | W | 11:00a-01:00p | Penegor, S | DCA/316 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
$ 19.00 | Open | |||
| Begin your business the right way! Cover the basics in two hours and decide if running a business is right for you. We recommend attending this workshop before scheduling your first advising appointment, if you are not already in business.- Penegor | ||||||||||
| 33555 | 14-MAR-2019 | Th | 03:00p-05:00p | Penegor, S | DCA/312 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
$ 19.00 | Open | |||
| Begin your business the right way! Cover the basics in two hours and decide if running a business is right for you. We recommend attending this workshop before scheduling your first advising appointment, if you are not already in business.-Penegor | ||||||||||
| Road Map: Build, Buy or Franchise | ||||||||||
| 33551 | 20-FEB-2019 | W | 11:30a-01:30p | Nicol, Bla | DCA/312 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
$ .00 | Open | |||
| Join us as business and franchise specialists break down the realities and real opportunities in business/franchise ownership. During this 2-hr complimentary workshop, we'll cover: Full-time and Manager-run business options (keep your job!); Pros and cons of business/franchise ownership; Why franchise ownership for your venture; Financing strategies for your venture; and how your personality and values uniquely match certain businesses. - Anderson | ||||||||||
| SBDC B.E.S.T. in Business & Franchise Ownership | ||||||||||
| 33636 | 22-JAN-2019 | Tu | 11:30a-01:30p | Nicol, Bla | DCA/125 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
$ .00 | Open | |||
| Business owners wear a lot of hats; business development, managing employees and managing operations. Which hat fits you B.E.S.T? We’ll access a proprietary personality assessment, the B.E.S.T. (Business Evaluation & Suitability Test), to discover what types of businesses and positions “BEST” align with your unique personality and values. Get hands-on in building your ideal business model! Gain access to the following: · Online B.E.S.T. with comprehensive 11-page report · Insights and application of your unique profile results · One-page business model designed for, and by, YOU -Anderson | ||||||||||
| SBDC Food Cart Operations | ||||||||||
| 33542 | 10-JAN-2019 | Th | 03:00p-05:00p | Wong, Roge | DCA/312 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
$ 45.00 | Open | |||
| If you are thinking of starting a food cart business this workshop is designed for you. We will review the step-by-step process of understanding not only the business, but government laws and operations of running and maintaining your food card. - Wong | ||||||||||
| SBDC QuickBooks Online Plus | ||||||||||
| 33531 | 25-JAN-2019 to 08-MAR-2019 | F | 09:00a-12:00p | Butler, Jo | DCA/220 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
$ 359.00 | Open | |||
| QuickBooks Online Plus is a cloud-based accounting software and is a convenient tool for businesses to utilize. Learn to complete important tasks like creating invoices, producing reports, and tracking expenses and payments. Your accounting data is stored in the cloud and you can easily access your information using the mobile app; iOS and Android compatible. - Reilly | ||||||||||
| Selling on Etsy - Advanced | ||||||||||
| 33558 | 31-JAN-2019 | Th | 06:00p-08:00p | Brabham, C | DCA/312 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
$ 45.00 | Open | |||
| Having a successful Etsy shop requires more than listing great items and waiting for sales. Be ready to take your Etsy shop to the next level. If you're ready to take your Etsy shop to the next level this class is for you. We will discuss promotional strategies such as renewing, promoted listings, Google Shopping, advertising with social media, customer service, reviews, and more. - Brabham | ||||||||||
| Selling on Etsy - Getting Started | ||||||||||
| 33552 | 10-JAN-2019 | Th | 06:00p-08:00p | Brabham, C | DCA/312 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
$ 45.00 | Open | |||
| Join a worldwide online marketplace and sell your handmade, vintage, or craft supply products. Even if you have your own website, Etsy is a great supplement for making additional sales. Discover the basics of setting up shop on Etsy, as well as going through the process of creating successful listings. - Brabham | ||||||||||
| Small Business Tax Tips - Save Yourself Some Money | ||||||||||
| 33559 | 27-FEB-2019 | W | 06:00p-08:00p | Bullock, P | DCA/312 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
$ 45.00 | Open | |||
| Structuring your business for the lowest tax impact. Covers what you can deduct, essential records necessary to avoid challenge and making tax smart business choices. Equally applicable to LLCs, Corporations, Partnerships and Sole Proprietorships. - Bullock | ||||||||||
| YouTube Video Marketing - Made Simple | ||||||||||
| 33535 | 24-JAN-2019 | Th | 06:00p-08:00p | Brabham, C | DCA/312 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
$ 99.00 | Open | |||
| 07-FEB-2019 | Th | 06:00p-08:00p | DCA/312 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
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| 07-FEB-2019 | Th | 06:00p-08:00p | DCA/312 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
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| 07-FEB-2019 | Th | 06:00p-08:00p | DCA/312 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
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| 21-FEB-2019 | Th | 06:00p-08:00p | DCA/312 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
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| 21-FEB-2019 | Th | 06:00p-08:00p | DCA/312 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
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| 21-FEB-2019 | Th | 06:00p-08:00p | DCA/312 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
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| If your marketing plan does not include YouTube, you are missing out on a potentially huge market. Start today and take our three-part YouTube video marketing workshop to learn how to make simple and effective videos in a short amount of time. Smart phone is required. - Brabham | ||||||||||
| Your Business Plan Accelerator | ||||||||||
| 33530 | 16-JAN-2019 to 28-FEB-2019 | W | 03:00p-05:30p | Wong, Roge | DCA/220 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
$ 175.00 | Open | |||
| 13-MAR-2019 | W | 03:00p-05:30p | DCA/312 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
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| 13-MAR-2019 | W | 03:00p-05:30p | DCA/312 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
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| 13-MAR-2019 | W | 03:00p-05:30p | DCA/312 Mary Spilde Downtown Center 101 W 10th Street Eugene, OR 97401 |
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| Whether your business is in start-up phase or you’re planning to grow, completing a business plan should be top priority. It not only increases your chances of obtaining financing, but keeps your business strategically focused. Participants receive the support and three months of free LivePlan software needed to successfully complete a business plan in just four sessions. - Wong | ||||||||||
| Your Business Plan Accelerator - Cottage Grove | ||||||||||
| 34141 | 06-MAR-2019 to 31-MAR-2019 | W | 08:00a-10:00a | Wong, Roge | CGC/122 LCC @ Cottage Grove 1275 River Road PO Box 96 Cottage Grove, OR 97424-0096 |
$ .00 | Open | |||
| BPA is a hands-on program to write your own business plan. Whether your business is in start-up phase or you’re planning to grow, completing a business plan should be top priority. It not only increases your chances of obtaining financing, but keeps your business strategically focused. Participants receive the support and three months of free LivePlan® software needed to successfully complete a business plan in just four sessions. ~Wong | ||||||||||
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