Accelerated Business Essentials
Add business skills to augment prior college studies in this ambitious program tailored for degree holders. Empire College believes that adding business skills to a university degree increases employment options.
Objective: This is an ambitious, short-term program designed to upgrade existing skills and to produce administrative assistants with a variety of highly marketable skills. This program is tailored for those with previous college education and/or work experience to meet the demands of today's employer. Empire College focuses on marketable skills.
Prerequisites: (1) College transcript indicating completion of 30 semester units, or resume' outlining three years of office work experience; (2) net keyboarding speed of 30 words per minute on a 5-minute timing.
Program Length: 2½ quarters
Diploma awarded upon successful completion of all graduation requirements.
- This program includes the following courses:
- Bookkeeping
- Business Math
- Various Computer, Internet and Microsoft courses
- Business English
- Business Correspondence
- Career Transitions
- Dynamics of the Office Professional
- Records Management
- Professional Office Communications
- Business Meeting and Travel Planning
- Finance Basics for the Office Professional
- Career Planning and Advancement
- And more comprehensive courses!
"I got the dream job that I so desired. My education at Empire College did - and will - pay off. If you apply yourself, you will get the job you want . . . and more." - Debbie Tansey, Administrative Assistant
