Certified Course

Module 1: Getting Started

• Define a school-based enterprise.
• Recognize the importance of school-based enterprises within career pathways.
• Identify opportunities for school-based enterprises within students’ career pathways.
• Assess the needs and feasibility of school-based enterprises consistent with their career pathways.
• Learn how to create student buy-in in classrooms.
• Create proper documentation to ensure the success of school-based enterprises.

Module 2: Implementation

• Assist students in comparing and analyzing opportunities for school-based enterprises.
• Examine ways to structure leadership in the classroom.
• Recognize the needs of students, classrooms, and workforces.
• Identify soft skills that can be embedded into school-based enterprise curriculum.
• Assess students’ progress.
• Develop procedures for a school-based enterprise.

Module 3: Developing Learners

• Construct curricula using knowledge of industry.
• Develop skills in students that will enhance professional attitudes.
• Design curricula that enhance skills necessary in the workplace.
• Identify ways to incentivize students.
• Examine opportunities for certifications in classrooms.
• Create teaching opportunities through successes and failures in SBEs.

Module 4: Sustainability

• Analyze the importance of incorporating and utilizing an advisory council.
• Identify ways to sustain a school-based enterprise.
• Create growth through the process of SBE development.
• Recognize opportunities to partner with school districts.
• Utilize opportunities to partner with other programs within your school.
• Examine how school-based enterprises can grow your program.