Product Development and Innovation

Bellevue College ETPL
The Certificate of Accomplishment Product Development and Innovation provide a clear and progressive path from product, service, software idea generating to market introduction. Students learn step-by-step the elements needed to properly vet new business ideas, design competitive reviews, understand trend analysis, design and manufacture a product, develop fund-raising strategies, and launch and market a new business. Certificate recipients should possess the skills and abilities described: Learn the steps to a product or business ideation. Understand the manufacturing and distribution process. Develop prototypes to test new product ideas. Learn various ways to raise capital and design marketing pitches. Gain an in-depth understanding of marketing a new product, business, or service. Steps to launching and maintaining market advantage.

Financial information

Total tuition

$5,103.60

Total required fees

$91.50

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Bellevue

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

No

Program details

9 Months

Length of training

Certificate

Award type

40

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

Certificate of Accomplishment

Education Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

N/A

Is this program approved to train veterans?

No

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Marketing/Marketing Management, General

Completion rate

49%

Employment rate

74%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$29

Typical (median) annual earnings

$54,700

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Marketing/Marketing Management, General

Other Industries

32%

Retail Trade

21%

Professional, Scientific, Technical Services

14%

Administrative Support

11%

Accommodation and Food Services

11%

Careers for graduates

Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
39
Completion rate
49%
Average number of students who completed each year
20
Gender
Male
41%
Female
59%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
11%
Black or African American
10%
Hispanic
14%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
55%
Multi-racial
8%
Other
1%
Age
Under 20
4%
20 to 29
53%
30 to 39
18%
40 to 49
11%
50 and over
15%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
11%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
36%
Some college experience, but no degree
21%
Certificate or AA
15%
BA or higher
17%