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, Bookkeeping/Accounting Assistant, 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  | 3-4 |
| 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 | |
| Bookkeeping/Accounting Assist Internship | ||
| Medical Administrative Support Internship | ||
| Medical Billing Specialist Internship I | ||
| Administrative Support Internship | ||
| Paralegal Internship I | ||
| Select 18 credits from the following subjects: 1 | 18 | |
ACCT Accounting | ||
BOAA Bookkeeping/Accounting Assistant | ||
BUSA Business Administration | ||
CAOT Computer Applications and Office Technology | ||
PLEG Paralegal | ||
| Total Credits | 30-34 | |
- 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 should 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 meets 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