Gain experience and active learning in accounting, business-related topics, day-to-day office duties, and Microsoft Office. Students select an area of concentration from high school accounting, general business or an early college pathway into college accounting.
CORE SKILLS
- Accounting and business skills
- Organization/time-management
- Critical thinking skills
- Computer software training
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- Office management practices
- Teamwork and employability skills
- Communication skills
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FUTURE CAREER OPTIONS
- Accountant
- Financial analyst
- Marketing/advertising manager
- Human Resource manager
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- Loan officer
- Entrepreneur
- Management consultant
- Administrative assistant
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CERTIFICATIONS and ACADEMIC CREDIT
- English and/or math credit
- Post-secondary articulated credit
- Visual Performing Applied Arts credit
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- Microsoft Office certification
- Early college eligibility
- PASSES EDGE workplace safety certificate
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SETTING STUDENTS UP FOR SUCCESS
Making connections with guest speakers, field trips, and taking advantage of job shadows, co-op and work experiences give students a head start in the field of business careers.
LEADERSHIP and SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Club participation, competition and leadership can occur with student-run Credit Union, National Technical Honor Society and student council.
