B.U.I.L.D. Your Future by taking GLA's Entrepreneurship class!

Earn Your U.S. Entrepreneurship Certification

What does B.U.I.L.D. Mean?

  • Business Concepts
  • Understanding Ownership
  • Integrate Financial Skills
  • Launch with Marketing
  • Deliver & Demonstrate

What is involved?

  • 12-Week Course
  • $99 Fee ($375 Value)
  • Tuesday & Thursday 1:00PM to 2:30PM
  • Learn Business Foundations & Financial Literacy PLUS more!

What do you get?

  • After completing our 12-week course taught by The Coalition on Adult Basic Education (COABE) certified instructors, you will be on your way with your U.S. Entrepreneurship Certificate and business plan ready to build your future.

Ready to register?

Fill out your registration online today! Click the following link: Building a Business: Entrepreneurship Registration | Jumbula

For More Information

Contact Liz Meeker at (864) 467-3457 or liz.meeker@greenvilleliteracy.org. 

Frequently Asked Questions

It’s a 12-week, adult-centered entrepreneurial training experience that guides you from idea to launch.
You’ll finish with a completed business plan, business cards, a professional headshot, and a program
certificate.

No. Whether you’re starting with a spark or a nearly shaped concept, the course helps you build and
refine it.

Sessions meet two days a week—Tuesday and Thursday—from 1:00 to 2:30 PM. Additional planning
time is recommended.

Yes. The curriculum is crafted to support both new and emerging entrepreneurs.

Branding, budgeting, legal basics, marketing strategy, customer discovery, operational planning, and
the B.U.I.L.D Model for adult entrepreneurial learning.

This cohort receives a reduced rate. The full program value is $397, but the pilot rate is offered in
exchange for feedback and engagement.

Yes—graduates will receive the U.S. Entrepreneurship Certificate.

There are no payment plans, but workforce partner agency sponsorships are accepted.

A notebook, access to email, and a willingness to build. We provide planning tools and templates.

Participants should not miss more than 3 sessions. Missing more than 3 disqualifies you from certification.

Only a little. Any online components are guided step by step.

Absolutely—many participants begin from home or other flexible spaces.

The next cohort begins February 9th, 2026.