Program overview

Want office skills that employers look for right away? This certificate trains you in word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, and professional communication. You’ll also gain experience with office technology that makes businesses run smoothly. It’s perfect for upskilling in your current role or starting a new career as an office assistant, administrative professional, or customer service specialist. These skills are useful in every field, giving you flexibility and opportunities to grow.

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Business Information Worker

Certificate of Achievement

Program Units: 26.0 - 40.0 UNITS

This program map from the 2026-2027 catalog year represents one possible path through the program and is for reference only. Selections made here do not constitute an official education plan.
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This program map from the 2026-2027 catalog year represents one possible path through the program and is for reference only. Selections made here do not constitute an official education plan. Make an appointment to create a customized education plan that fits your needs.

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Fall 2026 1st Term – 13.0 UNITS
Introductory Keyboarding

BUS 002

3 Units
General Education
Word for Windows I

BUS 013A

1.5 Units
General Education
Word for Windows II

BUS 013B

1.5 Units
General Education
Computer Concepts

CIS 007

3 Units
General Education
Microcomputer Operating Environment

CIS 008

1 Units
General Education
Introduction to Spreadsheets

CIS 034

3 Units
General Education
Spring 2027 2nd Term – 13.0 - 27.0 UNITS
Intermediate Keyboarding

BUS 003

3 Units
General Education
Business Communication

BUS 028

3 Units
General Education
Human Resources Management

BUS 035

3 Units
General Education
Filing and Records Management

BUS 067

2 Units
General Education
Occupational Work Experience Education

BUS 015X

1 Units
General Education
Required Core Courses (select one course not already taken)
8 Units
General Education
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Salary

Careers associated with this program have a salary range from $28,000 to over $508,000 with an average salary of $98,000. Education for these associated careers ranges from High School/GED to Doctoral Degree.

$28k
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$98k
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$508k+
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Growth Outlook

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Program Learning Outcomes

1
Student will be able to demonstrate accurate text and data entry using a standard keyboard and/or numeric keypad at expected entry-level occupation production rate.
2
Student will be able to organize correspondence and locate business documents by applying the 12 alphabetic and numeric filing rules.
3
Student will be able to compose complex business letters, reports and employment applications choosing the appropriate delivery means.
4
Student will be able to demonstrate utilization of basic information systems and a variety of prevailing Microsoft Office applications such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Outlook.
5
Student will be able to demonstrate proficiency in business communications and human relations/customer service.