Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The Business Office - Professional certificate is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in a variety of business and office settings.
The program offers a series of skill-building opportunities with related courses in administrative office procedures and information processing. The courses are intended to give a broad introduction to the wide-ranging skills needed in this environment; the electives assist the learner in focusing upon their chosen business or industry while adding needed skills specific to their fields.
Credit Hours Required: 25
∞Note: This program can be completed entirely online.
Program Requirements
BSA 102 - Career Search and Success: Skills for Entering and Succeeding in the Workplace Credits: 1
BSA 130 - Business Financial Applications Credits: 3
BSA 225 - Administrative Professional: Office Management Credits: 3
OR CSA 225 - Administrative Professional: Office Management Credits: 3
CSA 126 - Microsoft Office for Windows Credits: 3
ENG 101 - College Composition I Credits: 3
OR ENG 136 - Professional Writing in the Workplace Credits: 3
MGT 132 - Ethics in Business Credits: 3
MGT 233 - Business Communication Credits: 3
Program Electives
Select a minimum of 6 credit hours from the courses listed below:
ACC 121 - Introductory Accounting Credits: 3
AHS 130 - Medical Terminology for Patient Care Staff Credits: 3
AHS 173 - Legal and Ethical Issues in Healthcare Credits: 2
CSA 107 - Technology Networking Tools (TNT) Credits: 1
LAW 102 - Legal Computer Applications Credits: 3
LAW 107 - Law Office Management Credits: 3
Program Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the Business Office - Professional certificate program, the learner will be able to:
Communicate in a professional manner using various methods in the context of common business practices.
Analyze career opportunities for business office positions in all types and sizes of companies.
Use technology to organize information and complete administrative tasks and responsibilities.
Recognize soft skills needed by an employee and/or a member leader of a team to accomplish the goals of the organization.
Demonstrate efficient procedures for accomplishing various administrative-related tasks that are appropriate and ethical.
Details
Hours
25
Entrance Requirements
None
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
Yes
Training Location(s)
Prescott
Local WIB
12 - ARIZONA@WORK - Yavapai County
Type of Attainment:
Certificate
Name of Credential
Business Office - Professional Certificate
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
FAFSA, varies
Refund Policy
https://www.yc.edu/v6/business-office/bills.html
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - Higher Learning Commission
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$1,160.00
In-State Tuition
$4,098.00
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$14,051.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$5,258.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$15,211.00
