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California Construction Contracting Program

Welcome to the OCSBDC's California Construction Contracting Program (CCCP) Module 3 web page. These FREE courses are designed to provide attendees the necessary understanding of accounting and financial issues relevant to small business.  This knowledge will provide attendees with an understanding of how to best manage their business’ financials, how to manage cash flow and growing capital for future success.

Below is more information on the CCCP Module 3 seminars being offered by the OCSBDC. To register for any of the individual seminars click on the "Register Now" button and select the seminar from the drop-down menu on the registration form. If you would like the register for all three of the seminars offered in Module 3, click on the "Register Now" button and select "CCCP Module 3 Seminars" from the drop-down menu on the registration form.

To learn more about this new state program visit the California Construction Contracting Program website.

Module 3: Construction Law, Cost Control and Labor Compliance

 

  Module 3 Course Descriptions:

Understanding Financial Statements

Wednesday - May 14, 2008
9 a.m.-12 p.m.

Rancho Santiago CCD
Board Room (107)
2323 N. Broadway,
Santa Ana, CA 92706

Attendees will understand:
• Basic accounting principles
• How to read and understand a Financial Statement beyond the numbers
• What Financial Statements tell you about the health of your business

Topics covered include:
• Purpose of Accounting
• Accounting Equation
• Balance Sheet
• Income Statement
• What is the difference?
• Statement of Changes in Owner’s Equity
• Statement of Cash Flows
• Accounting Methods
• Accounting Systems

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Cash Flow Management
Wednesday - May 14, 2008
1-4 p.m.
Rancho Santiago CCD
Board Room (107)
2323 N. Broadway,
Santa Ana, CA 92706

Attendees will understand:
• Concept and need for cash flow statements
• Cash flow statements and management
• Defining & managing cash basis-cash flow
• Defining & managing capital basis-cash flow
• Developing a cash forecast

Topics covered include:
• Managing your cash flow
• Cash flow projections
• Short-term cash flow projections
• Long-term cash flow projections
• Importance of cash flows
• Managing receivables
• Managing inventory
• Using trade financing
• Improving your cash flow
• Cash management options
• Preparing your cash flow statement
• Annual cash flow projections

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Growing Capital
Thursday - May 15, 2008
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Rancho Santiago CCD
Executive Conference Room (114)
2323 N. Broadway,
Santa Ana, CA 92706

Attendees will understand how to:
• What is capital
• How to maximize capital for your business
• How to access non-traditional financing
• How to make your company ready to receive private equity financing
• How to get your business and yourself on the growth path

Topics covered include:
• Kinds of capital
• Methods to grow capital
• Information on capital providers who can offer:
- Finance resources for real estate
- Lines of Credit
- Bonding for Construction
- SBA / Government Loans
• How a wide range of banks and other lending organizations evaluate your loan application

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For more information, please call (714) 564-5200
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r send an email to: oc_sbdc@rsccd.org

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