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When can I register?

• Registration Opens: 15th of each month
• Registration Closes: 25th of each month
• Exception: In December, registration is open from 12/9 - 12/19 for the January 1st start
• Session Start Date: 1st of the following month
• Session End Date:
• For Ohio SBDC employees: 6 months from start of session
• For Non-Ohio SBDC, partner organizations, public professionals: 1 year from start of session

What is the CBA® registration fee?

• The registration fees have been designed so that you have several options. You may take one or two courses to heighten your knowledge in a topic(s) of special interest, one that needs development, or you may take all three (3) courses to become fully certified. The fee for the complete (3-course) program is $1,450. Individual course registration is $500 per course. 

If you are a business professional:

1. Complete the 
2. or by check/money order with the registration form above
3. If eligible for a 10% military veterans discount, 
   1. Use discount code: VETERAN10

If you are a SBDC employee:

1. Complete the 
2. or by check/money order with the registration form above.
   1. Use discount code: OTHERSBDC
3. If eligible for a 10% military veterans discount, 
   1. Use discount code: VETERAN10

Specific organizations are defined as and are exclusively limited to:

• APEX (formerly the Procurement Technical Assistance Centers [PTAC])
• Export Assistance Network (EAN)
• Entrepreneurial Services Provider Program (ESP)
• Minority Business Assistance Program (MBAC)
• Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP)
• Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE)
• Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC)
• Women’s Business Center (WBC)

If you meet the criteria above:

1. Complete the the 
2. or by check/money order with the registration form above:
   1. Use discount code: CBAPARTNER
3. If eligible for a 10% military veterans discount, 
   1. Use discount code: VETERAN10

All cancellations and refund requests must be made in writing prior to the date on which an individual registrant gains access to the CBA® coursework. Once access has been granted, no cancellations, refunds, or transfer fees will be processed. Substitutions are allowable only if the original registrant has not started the coursework. Requests should be sent to Lifelong Learning at lifelonglearning@kent.edu.