AUBURN – A Small Business Institute workshop series titled Understanding Cash Flow will be held April 9 and 16 at Central Maine Community College.

The course will run from 9 to 11 a.m. both days and cost $60.

Understanding a company’s cash flow will give owners a firm grasp of their company’s health and direction. This workshop will cover the fundamentals of cash management including accounting methods, financial statements, managing accounts receivables and strategies for increasing cash flow. It is presented by Bob Kasputes, center director and certified business counselor.

Other institute workshops are:

• Profit Improvement, 6 to 8 p.m. April 28, $35;

• Getting the Most Out of Your Advertising Dollar , 6 to 8:30 p.m. May 5, $40.

• Hiring to Build an Effective and Powerful Business , 6 to 8 p.m. May 12 and 19, $60.

To register phone 755-5280 or e-mail [email protected].