CSPD 105 SU01: Business Planning for Creative Practitioners

ECIAD
SectionSU01
TermSummer 2026
StatusA
DatesJun 20, 2026 – Jul 25, 2026
LocationOnline
Meetings
  • Sat 1:30pm–4:30pm — ONLN VCHAT
InstructorCarolina Ponce de Leon
Description (ECIAD)Introducing strategies and techniques for turning your creativity and skills into a marketable service. This course is ideal for the creative practitioner and budding entrepreneur ready to prepare a professional or business plan. Develop key elements to start your creative future, from identifing your service or product line, to conducting a market analysis, and projecting finances. Students will work on creating a basic plan that reflects their short and long term goals with the feedback and support from peers and an experienced instructor.

Material List: Be prepared for your course. Download the material list to source and purchase your supplies before your first class.

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Price(s)DMRE: $374.42
CSDB
CS TitleBusiness Planning for Creative Practitioners
CS DescriptionTurn your creative skills into a marketable service by developing a business plan with guidance, peer feedback and practical tools for your next professional step.
Prior LearningNo prior learning required.
Legacy InfoPreviously CEPD 200 Professional Practices for Artists and CEPD 201 Professional Practices for Designers
Course Hours18
Hours per Class3
Course TypeAdult
Max Students20
Classroom TypeSeminar Classroom
Material ListMaterials and Software
StatusActive
Roll Out TermFA23
Flexible Learning PathwayFlexible Elective - All Pathways
Microcredential ProgramCreative Tech
Microcertificate ProgramN/A
National ID52.0703 Small business administration/management
AR CodeCSPR
Unit Code285400
Unit NameProfessional Practices
Position Code4521
Area of StudyProfessional Practices
DisciplineProfessional Development
LevelIntroductory
Age19 years +
Skills BadgeProfessional Practices