Free business skills training for Pierce County small business owners

Small business owners in Pierce County can access free, on-demand business skills training. The Pierce County Business Skills Program offers nine free, non-credit, short courses to help entrepreneurs start, build and keep their business on track.

The courses were designed for small business owners to take anytime, anywhere and at their own pace. Classes focus on key areas for business success: bookkeeping, tax reporting, business planning, business law, sales skills, marketing strategies, graphic design, web design and intercultural communication.

Business owners can sign up for the free online courses at www.plu.edu/ce/bsp. For questions or assistance, reach out to ce@plu.edu or call 253-535-7722.

The Pierce County Business Skills Program's free curriculum is developed in partnership with Pacific Lutheran University as part of the Pierce County Community Navigator program and is funded by the American Rescue Plan Act.