Training, Courses & Certifications

Build your small business skills through training and certifications. Many courses are online.

Running a small business requires knowledge across many aspects of business operations. Early on, owners are often responsible for finances and leadership to marketing, technology, and logistics. CSU’s Professional Development Center provides targeted learning opportunities to help you build these essential skills, empowering you to grow your business with confidence and purpose.

Cost effective / Convenient / Educated + Experienced Instructors

Foundational Skill Courses

Featured Courses

Certification Pathways Courses

Course Catagories

SMALL BUSINESS

• offering Business Entity Formation, Contracts for Business Owners, Business Budgeting and more

ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE

• offering boot camps, certificates, online and in-person courses

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

• offering Grant Writing and Writing courses, and Management/Leadership courses

HR AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

• offering Human Resources Courses and Organizational Development/Leadership Courses

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

• offering AI, Coding, Programming, Cybersecurity courses and more

SKILL BUILDING

• offering administrative, interpersonal and Microsoft