Learn what it takes to get certified, who can be certified, and what benefits certification may have for you. This class will cover the premise behind the certification program, the basics of eligibility criteria, and navigating common hurdles applicants face during the process. COBID will explain how to get connected to government agencies, and talk about additional services provided by Business Oregon’s Certification Office. The presentation will conclude with opportunity for Q&A.

About the Presenter:
Jason Bricker has been a Compliance Specialist for the Certification Office for Business Inclusion and Diversity for about 5 years. He is a current owner of a family business and former general contractor. Much of his life’s work has been centered around public service, construction, and entrepreneurship. He takes great pride in helping small business owners develop their businesses into sustainable enterprises.

This session was recorded on 4/13/2023