Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) are encouraged to save and invest their hard earned money properly so they would be prepared when their work contracts expired and they need to return to the Philippines, One good way to invest money is by starting a business. It is important that one has essential knowledge on the type of business he or she wants to start.
So OFWs and their family members may benefit from the free business seminars to be offered by the Philippine Trade Training Center (PTTC) this week. Check out the schedules below:
What: “Pinoy SME: Business Tayo!” SME FREE Busines Seminars
When: July 8 – 9, 2011 (7:30 AM Registration)
Where: Philippine Trade Training Center (PTTC) Roxas Boulevard, Manila
For inquiries: Call the DTI-BMSMED at (632)897-1693 or (632)751-5076, and PTTC at (632)468-8962 to 70
July 8, 2011
FREE Entrepreneurship Program
- Morning Session
- How to be an Entrepreneur
- Barangay Micro Business Enterprise (BMBE) Law
- Awareness on Product Standards Law
- Consumer Rights and Protection
- How to Acquire a BFAD Certificate
- Afternoon Session
- Integrated Business Licensing
- Orientation on HALAL Certification
- Orientation on the Cleaner Production for Small Business
- Packaging Design and Labeling
- Product Design Awareness
- Orientation on Registering for Patents, Trademarks and Trade Names
FREE Business Management and Skills Demonstration Sessions
- Basic Hilot
- E-marketing – Setting up a Webstore
- How to Set up a Laundry Business
- Perfume and Cologne Making
- Exploring Business Opportunities in Kosher Markets
- Herbal – Soap Making
- Meat Processing 1 & 2
- Basic Beadworks
- Laundry and Cleaning Aids
- Gift-wrapping
July 9, 2011
FREE Business Management and Skills Demonstration Sessions
- Basic Photography
- Flip-flops Making
- Managing a Money Changer Shop
- Financing and Lending Programs
- How to Start a Business
- Food Safety
- Siopao and Dimsum Making
- No-bake Cakes
- Polvoron and Pastillas Making
- Advanced Beadworks
- Cleaning Aids 2
- Flowers and Balloon Arrangement
- How to Make Empanada and Pizza Rolls
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