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BSBA courses have 86% pass rate

Written By BSBA
On: February 8, 2010

86% of the 70 persons that participated in BSBA’s entrepreneurial training courses (2009)successfully completed the courses.

The courses- Quickbooks, Introduction to Internet/Computer Awareness and Introduction to Microsoft 2007 -were held for two terms during 2009. And on 25th January, 2010 the Barbados Small Business Association held a formal graduation to celebrate the achievement of the students.

Present at the graduation cermony were the Hon. Patrick Todd, Minister of State in the Ministry of Education & Human Resource Development; the President of the BSBA, Mrs. Celeste Foster; CEO BSBA, Ms. Lynette Holder and members of the Board of the BSBA.

70% of the graduates did Quickbooks, 7% did Introduction to the Internet/Computer Awareness and 23% completed Introduction to Microsoft 2007. Additionally 39% of the graduates were business owners and 16% indicated their intent to start a business.

And in continued recognition of the value in training, BSBA is currently offering these courses to members as well as the general public and have expanded the course offerings to include Strategic Planning and Customer Service Training.

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