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Food Manager Certificate Course
This in-person Food Manager course uses the ServSafe training model. Food safety risks and hazard reductions through the flow of food are presented in this 1-day course. The successful passing of the Food Manager’s exam (exam included in this course) will result in the certificate required by the Department of Health in Washington, DC to apply for the Food Manager license.
Food Manager Certificate Course
This in-person Food Manager course uses the ServSafe training model. Food safety risks and hazard reductions through the flow of food are presented in this 1-day course. The successful passing of the Food Manager’s exam (exam included in this course) will result in the certificate required by the Department of Health in Washington, DC to apply for the Food Manager license.
Presented by: DC Small Business Development Center
Location: 1816 12th St NW
Cost: $60
Contact:robin.cole@howard.edu
Introduction to AI and Marketing
In Part 1 of this three-part series, you will learn the basics of AI and how it can be leveraged for effective marketing strategies.
Optimize Your Offerings
In this webinar, you’ll learn how to strategically bundle your products or services, and standardize processes, all while clarifying your company’s identity and growing revenue.
Optimize Your Offerings
In this webinar, you’ll learn how to strategically bundle your products or services, and standardize processes, all while clarifying your company’s identity and growing revenue.
Presented by: Tory Burch Foundation
Location: Virtual
Cost: Free
Certified Business Enterprise in DC: One-on-One Counseling Session
Attend this session to learn about how the Certified Business Enterprise (CBE) program helps position your business to better compete in DC government contracting opportunities. You’ll receive a phone call from a CBE expert and get guidance on the application process, requirements, and more. Sessions are available by appointment every 2nd and 3rd Thursday of the month.
Certified Business Enterprise in DC: One-on-One Counseling Session
Attend this session to learn about how the Certified Business Enterprise (CBE) program helps position your business to better compete in DC government contracting opportunities. You’ll receive a phone call from a CBE expert and get guidance on the application process, requirements, and more. Sessions are available by appointment every 2nd and 3rd Thursday of the month.
Presented by: Small Business Resource Center
Location: Phone Call
Cost: Free
Contact: tamika.wood@dc.gov