West Valley College is offering programs and events around promoting small businesses and entrepreneurship.  Programs include classes designed to help first time entrepreneurs start new businesses, advanced courses to help existing businesses grow and succeed, and networking events to help small business owners develop connections and relationships to foster success. The courses are taught by seasoned entrepreneurs, Silicon Valley startup veterans, and specialists in a variety of areas including sales and marketing, operations, finance & accounting, banking, human resources, and a range of legal issues pertaining to businesses. The courses and events are practical results-oriented sessions designed to support and promote the success of Silicon Valley's entrepreneur and small business community.