By using Sage 50 software, you will develop an understanding on how to enter business transactions into the general ledger, prepare and adjust entries, and print out financial statements. Sage 50 is used for accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, and inventory.
Study the practical side of bookkeeping and accounting, and learn to identify basic internal control procedures. Become familiar with the recording process, ledgers and trial balance, financial statements and closing entries, cash and how to control it, accounts receivable, inventory and salaries.
This course develops knowledge and skills necessary to deliver outstanding customer service. Students will develop skills related to listening, empathy, customer motivation and diversity, communication, and conflict resolution. Since customer service consists primarily of interaction with others in various situations, students will enhance their interpersonal communication skills.
This course focuses on professional role expectations in the workplace. These skills are considered to be essential requirements for today’s workforce. Employees need skills training to be adaptable and capable of meeting the challenges of change in today’s economy, advances in technology, and changes in the way that work is organized. Students are taught presentation, teamwork, communication, goal setting, and other employable skills. Students will develop knowledge and skills related to interpersonal image, conflict management, confidentiality, accountability, job search, interviews, and interpersonal communication.
This course develops knowledge and skills for students who will be responsible for planning or coordinating events, meetings, or conferences in office environments in the corporate, private, government, and non-profit sectors. Students will learn the process and logistics to create and stage successful events.
This course equips students with the foundational administrative skills required in today's dynamic office environments. Students will organize information, manage records, coordinate routine office procedures, and utilize a range of office technologies and digital tools. Emphasis is placed on developing accuracy, efficiency, and professionalism through hands-on activities and realistic office simulations. By the end of the course, students will be able to support administrative functions with confidence and adaptability.
Develop the basic principles of business writing to produce
professional correspondence using standard business formats, including emails,
memos, and letters. Develop concise writing, proper grammar and usage, and
strategies for organizing information. Apply techniques for improving
verbal and written communication, presentation skills, and overall workplace
communication effectiveness in diverse, technology-driven environments.
Business Computing is a hands-on course in which students develop skills in the use of current Microsoft productivity software. Topics include introductory and intermediate skills in Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint as well as the integration of these applications.
Review basic arithmetic and algebra expressions, including but not limited to order of operations, application ratio, proportion, and percent to business problems, such as commissions and fees. Become familiar with calculating taxes, simple interest, discounts and converting partial hours into minutes to calculate cost to clients.
This course is designed to provide an opportunity for students in the program to apply classroom business training skills in a practical setting.