BUSINESS ESSENTIALS & TECHNOLOGY

 

SPECIAL CLASS FEATURES

 

  • Authorized Testing Center
  • Students May Earn Microsoft Certifications (Nationally Recognized Certifications) in: Word, Powerpoint, Excel, and Access
  • Participate in Business Professionals of America (BPA) - a National Student Organization
  • Join the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP)
  • Mentorship and Internship Opportunities
  • Opportunity to Earn College Credit

EMPLOYMENT SKILLS FOR THE FUTURE

 

  • Communication Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Business Mathematics
  • Visual Problem Solving
  • Leadership
  • Time Management
  • Creativity
  • Employability Skills
  • Use of Technology

Contact Instructor

         Kathy McBride

PROGRAM PROFILE
 

This program prepares students to attend college or for entry level employment in the business sector.  Students have the opportunity to gain competencies using the most up-to-date computer systems and software.  Business Essentials & Technology is a multi-faceted program providing students the chance to learn voice recognition systems, desktop publishing and multi-media techniques commonly used in business.  Students entering this field of study will benefit from this unique skill-building program.

  

COURSE CONTENT

 

  • Administrative Office Procedures
  • Advance Database Operations
  • Advanced Multimedia Techniques
  • Spreadsheet Operations
  • Basic Accounting
  • Computerized Accounting
  • Digital Video
  • E-Commerce
  • Human Resources
  • Work Ethics
  • Office Safety
  • Web Page Design

RESOURCES

Michigan BPA Site
www.michiganbpa.org

Microsoft Office Specialist Information
www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/OfficeSpecialist

National BPA Site

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