Office Management
Career CertificateThe Office Management certificate program prepares students for immediate employment in an office environment. Students gain hands-on experience using word processing, database management, spreadsheet and presentation software. The program emphasizes the development of skills in creative thinking and problem solving, and simulates office activities.
“The best part about graduating from SCC is the accomplishment, knowing that I did it. I put the time and effort in, and I succeeded in what I wanted to do.”
-- Jeannetta Mitchell, graduating class of 2019
The Office Management certificate program prepares students for entry-level positions in a variety of businesses and industries that include:
- Trade/Transportation/Utilities
- Education
- Health Services
- Leisure and Hospitality
- Professional and Business Services
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Banking & Finance
- Farming
Students will be introduced to general office skills that allow a graduate to develop a skill-set that includes excellent:
- Communication
- Organization
- Written Expression
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- Training in the latest technology: Office Software programs that include design/development of spreadsheets, databases, word processing and graphic presentation
Successful graduates of this program will gain a knowledge and understanding of the latest technology trends that include:
- Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, Publisher
- Both Windows and MAC latest Operating Systems
- Collaboration through the use of Cloud Applications/Technology
- Quickbooks
| FIRST SEMESTER | |||||
| COURSE CODE | COURSE NAME | CREDITS | FEES | TUITION | TOTAL |
| ACC131 | Principles of Accounting I | 3 | $0.00 | $636.00 | $636.00 |
| BUS102 | Introduction to Business | 3 | $0.00 | $636.00 | $636.00 |
| BUS106 | Business Mathematics | 3 | $0.00 | $636.00 | $636.00 |
| CSC115 | Computer Applications | 3 | $0.00 | $636.00 | $636.00 |
| ENG101 | English Composition I | 3 | $0.00 | $636.00 | $636.00 |
| Subtotal: $3,180.00* | |||||
| * - Subtotal is cost before any anticipated financial aid is applied. | |||||
| SECOND SEMESTER | |||||
| COURSE CODE | COURSE NAME | CREDITS | FEES | TUITION | TOTAL |
| ACC250 | Computerized Accounting with Quickbooks | 3 | $0.00 | $636.00 | $636.00 |
| BUS103 | Principles of Management | 3 | $0.00 | $636.00 | $636.00 |
| OPEN-ELEC | Open Elective | 3 | $0.00 | $636.00 | $636.00 |
| ENG122 | Business and Occupational Writing | 3 | $0.00 | $636.00 | $636.00 |
| ENG202 | Introduction to Speech Communication | 3 | $0.00 | $636.00 | $636.00 |
| Subtotal: $3,180.00* | |||||
| * - Subtotal is cost before any anticipated financial aid is applied. | |||||
Total Program Cost: $6,360.00*
* - Tuition is based on the current in-county rate.
** - Elective tuition and fees may vary depending upon actual course selection.