San Joaquin Valley College

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.

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

Certifications Earned

Graduates are eligible to take the Microsoft© Office Specialist exam for Microsoft© certification in Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Access.

Depending on the campus and program selected, graduates earn a Certificate of Completion or Associate of Science Degree. Certificate graduates may continue on to earn their AS degree through SJVC or SJVC Online.