- Business Workforce Proficiency Career Certificate
Degrees & Certificates
Business Workforce Proficiency
Certificate of Achievement
The Certificate of Achievement in Business Workforce Proficiency is designed to provide the training and skills necessary to operate effectively in a business environment. The certificate aims to help individuals proficient in administrative tasks across common software programs used in a business environment. The certificate also provides individuals with an overview of how business environments operate, which will strengthen his or her value within the business organization.
Career Opportunities
Students who achieve this certificate will be able to obtain positions as administrative assistant, senior administrative assistant, office manager, assistant office manager, and other positions that require a general understanding of business and administrative and organizational skills. This certificate also serves well for individuals looking for advancement in his or her current career.
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| BUSN 40 (Introduction to Business) | 3 |
| BUSN 48 (Human Relations in Organizations) | 3 |
| CIS 74 (Office Procedures) | 3 |
| PCN 15 (College Study Skills) | 2 |
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| CIS 72A (Data Management) | 1 |
| CIS 72B (Basic Office integration) | 1 |
| CIS 73A (Ten-Key Skill Development) | 1 |
| CIS 75 (Office Technology/Communications) | 1 |
| CIS 84 (Windows) | 1 |
| CIS 89A (Desktop Presentation) | 1 |
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| CIS 43 (Professional Communications) | 3 |
| CNT 43 (Professional Communications) | 3 |
| CNT 43 (Professional Communications) | 3 |
| Units Category | Units |
|---|---|
| Total Units | 15 |
Keyboarding Competency
Students must demonstrate keyboarding speed of 40 net words per minutes. Competency
can be met by completing Computer Information Systems 71C with a “C” or better or
by presenting a Las Positas College Verification of Proficiency certifying 40 net
words per minutes in a five (5) minute timing.