Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 13, Number 6, 1 Iune 1996 — Ka nūhou mai Alu Like [ARTICLE]

Ka nūhou mai Alu Like

Newsfrom Alu Like (Presented by Ka Wai Ola O OHA and Alu Like as a public service) Entrepreneurship training program - winter/spring schedule For Hawaiians interested in starting up or expanding a business, the Alu Like Business Development Center's Entrepreneurship Training (ETP) class schedule is as follows.

June 15 - July 27 Maui 6-week course June 15 - July 27 Lā'ie/Kahuku 6-week course Aug. 3 - Sept. 7 Hilo 6-week course Aug. 6 - Sept. 17 Honolulu 7-week course Aug. 10 - Sept. 14 Kapolei 6-week course The Honolulu ETP classes are two hours eaeh evening, three times a week for seven weeks and are held at the Alu Like Business Development Center. The other classes will be conducted over a period of six consecutive Saturdays. Eaeh class runs for six hours. Locations for those classes are still pending. Subjects covered are business attitudes, marketing, organization, Einaneial management, business planning, and ongoing management. An "Advenising Strategies: Getting the Most Bounce for Your Bucks" workshops will be held on Saturday, June 29. These workshops will be four hours long and will be held in Honolulu at the Alu Like Business Deve!opment Center in the Maunakea Marketplace. Space is limited. On O'ahu, eall 524-1225; on Hilo, 961-2625; on Maui. 242-9774; and on Kaua'i, 245-8545 to receive further information and applications.

Computer Training Alu Like's Hawai'i Computer Training Center (H1-CTC) has announced testing of applicants for admission into its next class. The class will begin Sept. 3, 1996 and conclude Dec. 13, 1996. Thc tests will bc conductcd May 31; June 7, and 21; July 5, and 19; and August 2 and 9 at 1 120 Maunakea St. Suitc 200 from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The next 15-week, tuition free program runs from 8 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. daily starting in May. It includes all of the following: Anyone who could use this training, but can't afford it on his or her own should take advantage of this excellent opponunity to prepare for employment in the business world. Priority will be given to Hawaiians 1 8 years and older and those seeking entry level positions after completion of training. For more information, please contact the Hawai'i Computer Training Center at 532-3655. Center hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.