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Become a Ice Cream Shop Owner
You will learn: what an ice cream shop owner does, how to develop your skills to succeed as an ice cream shop owner, and how to start your ice cream shop and get customers.
What Happens in the Ice Cream Shop Owner Certificate Course
The Ice Cream Shop Owner Certificate course is an online learning program with suggested readings from the textbook (IAP Career College Guide to Become an Ice Cream Shop Owner). This course is self directed, which means you may study and complete assignments at times that are most convenient for you from the comfort of your own home.
This part-time Ice Cream Shop Owner Certificate Course has a recommended completion date of 6 weeks from the start of the program, however, you may choose to complete the course in as little as 4 weeks or as long as 12 weeks, depending on your schedule.
The Ice Cream Shop Owner Certificate Course has been created to allow you to complete it without any teaching assistance. However, if you have questions or need assistance, you can receive help from a Faculty Member throughout the 6 weeks of the course.
Your Faculty Member is a valuable resource person and mentor who can provide you with personal teaching assistance to help you succeed in the course and advice to help you succeed in your new business.
Course Topics
The Ice Cream Shop Owner Certificate Course has been developed to meet high academic standards, ensuring that as a graduate you can display with pride the Ice Cream Shop Owner Certificate you will earn from the International Association of Professions Career College.
Topics covered in the Ice Cream Shop Owner Certificate Course include the following:
Overview of the Frozen Dessert Shop Industry
Gaining Knowledge and Experience
- Necessary People Skills and Business Skills
- Learning about Frozen Dessert Products
- Industry Publications, Websites and Trade Associations
Starting Your Own Ice Cream Shop
- Choosing Your Niche and Target Market
- Your Business Plan
- Start-Up Budgeting and Funding
- Choosing a Name and Location
- Signage, Logo, Décor and Interior and Exterior Design
- Sourcing Inventory, Equipment and Supplies
Managing Your Ice Cream Shop
- Pricing and Payments
- Systems for Daily Management
- Hiring Great Employees
- Security and Theft Prevention
- Advertising, Promotions and Free Publicity
- Effective Customer Relations
- Additional Products and Services to Offer
What Is Included in the Ice Cream Shop Owner Certificate Course Online
This all-inclusive Ice Cream Shop Owner Certificate Course package includes:
- Registration for the Ice Cream Shop Owner Certificate Course
- Access to a Faculty Member to provide you with up to 3 hours of business mentoring during the course
- (Optional) 2023-2024 membership in the IAPO International Association of Professional Ice Cream Shop Owners for only $2.99 per month
- Downloadable Ice Cream Shop Owner Certificate personalized with your name and the seal of the International Association of Professions Career College which you may print
- (Optional) Opportunity to order official certificates printed on fine linen paper and embossed with the gold seal of the college
- Textbook: IAP Career College Guide to Become an Ice Cream Shop Owner (e-book edition)
Register for the Ice Cream Shop Owner Certificate Course
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You can have all this for an incredible price. It can cost hundreds, or even thousands, of dollars to take other programs. (We found courses based on old editions of our guides with registration fees of up to $999 and more.) We are able to offer you online courses at a significantly lower cost to you because of our expertise from over 20 years of producing the leading online guides for non-traditional careers.
Our online certificate courses have previously been offered for a registration fee of $297 U.S. and include a textbook and professional membership – a total value of almost $377.
BACK TO SCHOOL SPECIAL: This all-inclusive registration package for the Ice Cream Shop Owner Certificate Course is priced as only $149.00 for the September 25, 2023 course.
Register today for the Ice Cream Shop Owner Certificate Course. Enrollment is limited and registration is on a first come first served basis, so we recommend that you register early for the Ice Cream Shop Owner Certificate Course online to avoid disappointment.
If the course is full, please email support@iapcollege.com to be notified when a new course date is scheduled.
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How Much Money Do Ice Cream Shop Owners Make?
As an ice cream shop owner, your income is determined by a number of factors, including: your experience, location, business model and how much revenue your ice cream shop generates. According to data from PayScale, the average income for a small business owner in the United States is $73,000 - however this can range up to $182,000 or more.
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What Does an Ice Cream Shop Owner Do?
You can make your ice cream business what you want it to be. You might decide to open an old-fashioned ice cream parlor that becomes a popular attraction for tourists, a scoop shop selling a high volume of take-out ice cream, or even a low-risk ice cream cart business.
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How Do I Open an Ice Cream Shop?
Earning a certificate as an ice cream shop owner will equip you with the principles and techniques for opening and running your own ice cream shop. A certificate also provides evidence of your expertise, assurance of your professionalism, an important credential for your resume, a competitive advantage when marketing your services and higher earnings (according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics).
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What is the Ice Cream Shop Owner Certificate Course?
In IAP Career College’s part-time online Ice Cream Shop Owner Certificate Course you will learn important principles and practical step-by-step techniques for getting started in a career as a professional ice cream shop owner. This online course has a recommended completion date of 6 weeks, however it may be completed in as little as 4 weeks or as long as 12 weeks. The course has been created to allow you to complete it without any teaching assistance, however as a student you have access to Faculty Members to provide you with personal teaching assistance and career advice.
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What is IAP Career College?
The International Association of Professions Career College (IAP Career College) is a leading online career college offering affordable online certificate courses and professional certifications for non-traditional and "dream" careers. When you take a part-time online certificate course with IAP Career College, you can schedule your learning around your life - you can work at your own pace, at the best times for you and from the comfort of your own home. IAP Career College and affiliated company FabJob Inc (the leading online publisher of guide books on how to get started in a dream career) have served over half a million career changers on six continents since 1999.
