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Business Career Program

CSI Business Career Program focuses on certifications in the bookkeeping, accounting, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Google AdWords, marketing aspects of the business world and designed to make a real, major and lasting change in your career.long line

Program Overview

CSI Business Career Program is designed to develop and refine technical and professional skills in business. This program focuses on key business concepts. Certifications offered in marketing, customer service, computer applications, finance and accounting.

What Courses Will I Take?

 

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving Skills
- Time Management Skills, Self-Directed Learning
- Personal Accountability, Effective Study Habits

CUSTOMER SERVICE
- Strategies on Challenging Customer Service Issues
- Customer Retention and Satisfaction
- Leadership in Customer Service

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS I
- Email Usage for Business
- Sharing and Maintaining Documents
- Applying Page Layout and Reusable Content
- Including Illustrations and Graphics in a Document
- Performing Mail Merge Operations
- Cert Prep for MOS-Word Certification Exam

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS II
- Managing the Worksheet Environment
- Formatting Cells and Worksheets
- Managing Worksheets and Workbooks
- Formatting Content
- Analyzing and Organizing Data
- Cert Prep for MOS-Excel Certification Exam

QUICKBOOKS™
- Computerized Accounting Using QuickBooks
- Purchase Orders
- Payroll
- Cert Prep for Intuit QuickBooks Certified User Certification Exam

INTRODUCTION TO SMALL BUSINESS
- Strategic Thinking
- Developing a Business Plan
- Business Law Essentials

PRINCIPLES OF SALES and MARKETING
- Understanding Customer Needs
- Developing a Sales Strategy
- Understand How to Develop Marketing Campaigns
- Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
- Cert Prep for Google AdWords Certified User Exam

FINANCIAL SERVICES
- How to Fund a Business
- Budgeting
- Writing Grants

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Some course programs may not be available at all campus locations. Academic Catalog click here.

Lenovo Thinkpad 2 included to enhance BCP students training and success

The BCP Thinkpad is expanding our student’s educational opportunities beyond the classroom. Students also will appreciate the financial benefits of e-textbooks and other innovative tools on the BCP Lenovo Thinkpad 2.

Features:

• BCP e-textbooks
• Windows 8
• 10 inch touchscreen
• WiFi
• Microsoft Office
• Webcam / Skype Applications
• Lightweight 1.31 lbs

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What Can I Do With My Certifications?

- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Administrative Assistant
- Bookkeeper

- Customer Service Rep
- Loan Processor
- Marketing
- Payroll Clerk

Upon successful graduation, you will be provided with Career Services which include expert advice on writing resumes and cover letters, managing the interview process, networking for success, and employment strategies.

What Can Certifications Do For Me?

Certifications

- Intuit QuickBooks Certified User (QBCU)
- Google AdWords Certified Professional
- Microsoft Office Specialist 2010 Excel (MOS)
- Microsoft Office Specialist 2010 Word (MOS)

Certifications bring quality skill sets to the hiring table.

Certifications show employers your dedication and commitment to your profession. They show you’re credible and knowledgeable about current trends and best practices in your field.

91% of hiring managers consider certification as part of their hiring criteria. Microsoft, Microsoft Certication Program Satisfaction Study, April 2012.

For more information about our graduation rates, the median debt of student who completed the program, and other information, click here.

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“I just wanted to thank everyone at CSI for my Success Story. I was totally prepared to go out and obtain the job I was looking for. I am also making two dollars more an hour than my husband who has a B.A. degree.”

-Bonny Goldberg- CSI Graduate