Course description
Program Highlights
SJVC’s Business Administration program provides a framework of office procedures and skills that can adapt to any company’s operation. Students develop into knowledgeable, ethical and technologically competent business professionals. You learn to organize and manage work tasks, sales and management techniques, general office procedures, as well as many computer applications. This varied set of work skills helps our graduates when they look for jobs in California and the across the United States.
Learn
* Professional Writing
* Microsoft® Office Software
* Accounting Principles
* Economics & Finance
* Business Ethics
* Human Resources
* Business Operations
Our learn-by-doing approach will help you develop the skills you need to build your career.
Career Opportunities
Employers want to hire those who are familiar not only with business technology and equipment but also with appropriate business practices and communication. Business Administration training qualifies you for a variety of career paths:
* Executive Assistant
* Administrative Assistant
* Accounts Payable Clerk
* Customer Service Representative
* Collections Officer
* Bookkeeper
* Payroll Clerk
* Account Manager
* Data Entry Clerk
Locations
Our Business Administration courses are available at campuses across California. This includes Modesto, Fresno, Hanford, Visalia, Bakersfield, Hesperia, and Rancho Cucamonga campuses. With locations throughout California offering morning, afternoon, and evening courses, it is easy to find a class time that works for you. Also, for added convenience, our Business Administration courses are available online. This makes it easier for working adults to attend classes while continuing to work. Additionally, it makes it possible for people outside of California to benefit from SJVC's courses.
Certifications Earned
Graduates earn a Certificate or Associate of Science degree depending on the campus and program, and are eligible to take the Microsoft® Office Specialist exam for certification in Word, PowerPoint®, and Excel®. Certificate graduates may continue on to earn an AS degree through SJVC or SJVC Online.
