Accelerated Business Essentials

Enhance your career with training at Empire College!

Add business skills to augment prior college studies in this ambitious program tailored for degree holders. Empire College believes that adding business skills to a university degree increases employment options.

Objective: This is an ambitious, short-term program designed to upgrade existing skills and to produce administrative assistants with a variety of highly marketable skills. This program is tailored for those with previous college education and/or work experience to meet the demands of today's employer. Empire College focuses on marketable skills.

Prerequisites: (1) College transcript indicating completion of 30 semester units, or resume' outlining three years of office work experience; (2) net keyboarding speed of 30 words per minute on a 5-minute timing.

Program Length: 2½ quarters
Diploma awarded upon successful completion of all graduation requirements.

This program includes the following courses:

  • Bookkeeping
  • Business Math
  • Various Computer, Internet and Microsoft courses
  • Business English
  • Business Correspondence
  • Career Transitions
  • Dynamics of the Office Professional
  • Records Management
  • Professional Office Communications
  • Business Meeting and Travel Planning
  • Finance Basics for the Office Professional
  • Career Planning and Advancement
  • And more comprehensive courses!

Click here to view a course outline for the Accelerated Business Essentials program.

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"I got the dream job that I so desired. My education at Empire College did – and will – pay off. If you apply yourself, you will get the job you want . . . and more."
- Debbie Tansey, Administrative Assistant