About CED

Since 1985, the Center for Enterprise Development has been facilitating organizational change and growth for small to mid-sized businesses throughout the Chicagoland area through University Certificate programs and consulting engagements. Choose from the links below for more detailed information about CED's programs and services. more about CED

Certificate Programs

A significant portion of CED's work revolves around the Certificate in Business Administration Program (CBAP) at the University of Illinois at Chicago's Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies. The Certificate in Business Administration Program at UIC represents a unique partnership between the Center for Enterprise Development and UIC's IES - presenting Certificate programs to the small business community since 1987. more about certificate programs

Business Services

Through our work in the Certificate in Business Administration Program at UIC, we have seen what works and what doesn't in hundreds of companies from all industry segments, enabling us to work with you at any point of your business' value chain. more about business services

Upcoming Programs
The most current listing of CED Certificate programs, events and seminars around the Chicagoland area.

Find out more about how we can help you grow your business more profitably by downloading PDF versions of our program brochures.

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