In the ACHS Wellness Business Operations Specialist (WBOS)™ program, you’ll experience a specialized journey designed to equip you with essential skills for success in the dynamic wellness industry. This six-course micro-credential guides you through the important questions to ask as you prepare to set up or manage a wellness business, including key areas such as defining your purpose, understanding small business operations, fundamentals of financial management and human resources, and the building blocks of effective marketing. You'll also gain insights into good manufacturing practices (GMP) and production considerations for natural products. This micro-credential is the perfect upskill opportunity for those aspiring to launch, manage, or grow a business in the wellness field.
Course 1: Creating Your Business Model
Course 2: Forming Your Wellness Business
Course 3: Wellness Business Finance Essentials
Course 4: Wellness Business HR Essentials
Course 5: Wellness Business Product Essentials
Course 6: Wellness Business Marketing Essentials
Key Takeaways
- Implement foundational principles for setting up and managing a wellness business.
- Utilize financial planning and management strategies for effective business operations.
- Determine effective human resource practices relevant to your small business.
- Apply fundamental marketing principles to develop effective strategies for promoting wellness businesses, considering target audience, market positioning, and promotional tactics.
- Identify good manufacturing practices (GMP) and production considerations to ensure quality and compliance in creating natural wellness products.
This micro-credential is designed for educational purposes only and is not intended to train the student as a practitioner or psilocybin trip sitter. The use of psilocybin mushrooms is illegal in most states currently. Oregon has developed a legal use program as of January 2023 for trained therapists, and opportunities may be available in other states.
All education developed by American College of Healthcare Sciences.
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Note: Unless otherwise indicated, ACHS micro-credentials are for professional development and do not award academic credit. Non-credit micro-credentials are not accredited by DEAC.