Office Technology (ITC)
Interm Technical Certificate
Career-Technical Program
Interest Areas:
- Business Admin. and Management
The Office Technology program allows students to design an Office Technology intermediate technical certificate by completing courses from the Accounting, Business Administration, Computer Applications and Office Technology, and Paralegal programs. It is designed for students seeking entry-level employment or who want to upgrade their office technology skills as required for an office-related position.
Contact Information:
Career & Technical Professional Programs Division
Hedlund Building, Room 101
Phone: (208) 769-3226
Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| COMM-101 | Fundamentals of Oral Communication  | 3 |
| or COMM-233 | Interpersonal Communication   | |
| ENGL-101 | Writing and Rhetoric I  | 3 |
| or ENGL-101P | Writing and Rhetoric I | |
| Select one of the following: | 3-5 | |
| Financial Business Applications | ||
| Technical Mathematics | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3-4 | |
| Accounting Internship | ||
| Medical Receptionist Internship | ||
| Administrative Support Internship I | ||
| Medical Administrative Assistant Internship | ||
| Medical Billing Specialist Internship I | ||
| Paralegal Internship I | ||
| Select 18 credits from the following subjects: 1 | 18 | |
ACCT Accounting | ||
BUSA Business Administration | ||
CAOT Computer Applications and Offce Technology | ||
PLEG Paralegal | ||
| Total Credits | 30-33 | |
- 1
Excluding internship courses.
Course Key
- GEM
- AAS Institutionally Designated
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- Gateway
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- Milestone
Program Outcomes
Upon completion of the program, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate appropriate work relationships and habits, communication skills, and computation skills used in an entry-level front office position.
- Use a variety of computer applications to produce multiple documents required in a variety of office settings.
- Conduct internet searches to locate business information; analyze and evaluate its useful in given business scenarios.
- Examine planning and leadership skills and characteristics and evaluate the role they play in organizational success.
- Use problem solving, interpersonal, and collaborative skills to complete work independently or in a team in an ethical and professional manner.
- Utilize business terminology and vocabulary to communicate in both written and oral forms following rules of confidentiality.
- Develop, edit, format, and proofread correspondence that meet acceptable business standards.
- Demonstrate ability to use innovative technologies (such as teleconferences, webinars, blogs, social media, web pages, cloud-based platforms, etc.) in an office environment.
- Demonstrate professionalism through acceptable attitude, organization and time management skills, and attires