Washington State Small Business Development Center
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SBDC Client Training

Training calendar and class registration

The SBDC offers proven seminars and workshops designed to build specific skills that you can put to work immediately. We are proud to partner with the following nationally recognized organizations. Click on the links below for more information:

Profit Mastery  Franklin Covey    Nx Level

Real World Small Business MARKETING SEMINAR

We also work with local colleges to provide training on a wide array of topics of interest to the small businessperson. These workshops are typically shorter in length and are taught by experienced business people. Many of these classes are held on weekends or in the evening. There is a nominal fee.

Areas of training include:

  • Managing a business
  • Computers in small business
  • Business planning
  • Accounting/budgeting
  • Marketing/sales
  • Managing employees
  • Tax planning
  • Legal issues
  • Customer relations
  • Technology
  • Procurement/purchasing
  • Cash flow management
  • International trade