ʻOihana Kālepa 

MAKAHIKI 1:  Foundations of Business and Marketing

In this class, students will learn about different types of businesses and careers in business.  They will study basic business concepts such as financing, marketing, supply, logistics, and organization, etc.  Students will hear from entrepreneurs and other business people to gain insight on how they got started and to learn their business stories. 

MAKAHIKI 2:  Entrepreneurship 1

He kanaka hana nui ʻoe?  Maikaʻi kou noʻonoʻo hana?  Makemake paha ʻoe e lilo i kou luna ponoʻī?  Inā pēlā, e ʻaʻa paha ʻoe i ke kālepa ʻana.  E aʻo i ke kūkulu ʻana i kāu ʻoihana ponoʻī!

Are you a hard worker?  Are you creative?  Do you want to become your own boss?  If so, accept the challenge of entrepreneurship.  Learn the skills to start your own business!

Ma kēia alahele, e aʻo ana pēhea e ʻiʻike ai i ka manawa/hua kūpono no ka manawa, hoʻomōhala i ka hua, ʻimi noiʻi i ke ʻano o ka mākeke, ka haku i ka hoʻolālā no ka hokona, ke kūʻai aku, a me ka hoʻolālā ʻana.  E aʻo ana i ka mālama moʻohelu kālā, ka ʻimi kālā, a me ke kūkulu ʻana i ka hui.  E aʻo pū ana ka papa i nā hana kūpono ʻoihana, a me nā mākau kikoʻī i pono no ke kālepa maikaʻi ʻana.

ln this pathway, you will learn how to recognize opportunities, develop a product, research the market and produce plans for marketing, sales, and distribution.  Accounting, financing, and developing an appropriate business organization will be covered.  The class will also learn good business practices and specific skills that entrepreneurs, as well as workers in the world of business, need to be successful.