BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY & ADMINISTRATION

Program Description

This 24.0 Semester Credit Hour (720 clock hours) program requires 30 weeks of training (days) and 40 weeks of training (nights), and provides the necessary knowledge and skills to compete in today's business environment. The program is designed to provide extensive “hands-on” training with today's most popular software programs included in Microsoft Office programs. Basic office administration skills are also incorporated into the program including business communication, general office, customer service, human resources, business law and accounting.

Program Objectives

This program is designed to teach students the necessary skills in mastering Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Business specialty skills such as typing, business communications, general office, customer service, accounting, QuickBooks, marketing, and human resources are of primary focus.

Occupational Objectives

Graduates will be qualified for entry level positions in a wide variety of business, technical, industrial, professional, and government positions that require these computer skills. Graduates will be qualified to seek employment in occupational titles or job descriptions that include; Administrative Assistant, Office Manager, Administrative Manager, Administrative Specialist, Administrator, Director of Operations, Administrative Coordinator, Administrative Director, Administrative Officer.

O*NET 43-6011 CIP 52.0401