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Introducing Community Futures Launch Pad

This new suite of courses is created from the ‘bottom up’ with our clients in mind.
That means every course within Launch Pad will be practical, approachable, putting small business owners at the forefront.

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Course: Ignite Your Business (Introductory)

In this course you will:

  • Determine the best business model for your idea.
  • Learn about the sections of a business plan and why they matter.
  • Describe your business idea in detail, and who your target customer is.
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Course: Your Business - Your Plan

This course will explain the importance of a properly structured business plan.

  • Learn how to engage in market research.
  • Assess the financial aspects of your business.
  • Define a business continuity plan.
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Course: Talent and Teams (Human Resources for Small Business)

This course will help you understand the roles required in your business.

  • Establish a plan to attract employees.
  • Create a hiring process.
  • Design an employee retention plan.

Sign up now and elevate your business skills with our high-quality, convenient learning experience. Don’t miss out—get started today!

LEARNING ARCHIVE

On-Demand Webinars and Workshops


We know finding time for training can be challenging, which is why we've made recordings of our recent webinars and workshops available online—so you can access them whenever and wherever it’s convenient for you!

For details on upcoming live events, be sure to check out our Events page.

Marketing 101

Learn the basics of digital marketing with webinars designed for small business owners. Discover essential strategies, digital tools, and tips for creating engaging content, boosting your online presence, and saving time—everything you need to succeed in the digital world!

Click into each topic below to play the video.

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Other Training Opportunities

100 Essential Small Business Skills Course

Community Futures Chinook is pleased to offer Canada's leading online education program for entrepreneurs in partnership with GoForth Institute.

If you're looking to bolster your understanding of how to start, run or grow a successful and profitable business, learn GoForth Institute's 100 Essential Small Business Skills™ in only 10 hours conveniently delivered to your computer through streaming video and an optional 400+ page resource curriculum book.

Each of the thirty 20 minute video lessons is delivered by an expert in their field of business - marketing, law, accounting, finance, human resources, strategy, marketing research, operations and government compliance.

Learn vital skills such as:

  • How to find new markets and more customers
  • How to run a more profitable company
  • How to develop a winning marketing and social media strategy
  • How to prepare your financial records
  • Plus 96 more skills

GoForth Institute's 10 hours of online small business training costs just $295 + taxes. When you register through Community Futures Chinook, you’ll receive our $25 partner discount.

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Connect with us to start learning today!

Contact Us

4900 50 St.
Taber, AB  T1G 1T1
P: 403-223-2984
E: chinook@albertacf.com
  

Communities Served

Barnwell, Coutts, Cranford, Enchant, Grassy Lake, Hays, Milk River, New Dayton, Purple Springs, Rainier, Scandia, Skiff, Taber, Vauxhall, Warner, Wrentham