Two upcoming courses are currently being offered by the City of Columbia’s Office of Business Opportunities: the 2024 NxLevel Microentrepreneur and the 2024 FastTrac Growth Venture. These courses will run from January to March and provide valuable resources for business owners.

The NxLevel Microentrepreneur program is designed to help business owners achieve self-sufficiency through self-employment. The program will be held in person at two locations, the Busby Street Community Center and the Earlewood Park Community Center, on specific dates from January 25th through March 28th.

On the other hand, the FastTrac Growth Venture program, in partnership with Midlands Technical College, is focused on helping businesses reach their true potential through proven frameworks and processes. This program aims to facilitate sustainable growth and efficient operations. The in-person classes will be held from January 23 through March 26, 2024, at the Midlands Technical College Northeast Campus.

Interested individuals can visit the Office of Business Opportunities website for more information about these courses and to apply.