Course Description:

This program is instructed by Sharon Barnes

BST provides the student with entry-level skills needed for a variety of office professional positions. Students receive practical experience on state-of-the-art equipment and study current versions of word processing, database, presentation, and spreadsheet software. The curriculum emphasizes the use of technology as well as the development of ethics, interpersonal, and professional skills.

During the first two trimesters, all students complete a set of Core Courses. Upon successful completion of the Core Courses, each student may choose an area of specialization.

Accounting Assistant studies include accounting, payroll, computerized accounting and employability skills.

Administrative Assistant studies include transcription, desktop publishing, basic accounting, and employability skills.

Legal Administrative Assistant studies include legal terminology, legal ethics, legal office procedures, business law, and employability skills.

Medical Administrative Assistant studies include medical terminology, medical ethics, medical transcription, medical office procedures including medical records, and employability skills.

Health Information Technician studies include medical terminology, medical ethics, medical coding, medical insurance, medical office procedures including medical records, and employability skills.

                   Exit Points                                                        Award            Hours/Months

General Office Assistant (CORE)                                Certificate               432/4

Information Processing Support (CORE)                 Certificate               864/8

Accounting Assistant                                                    Diploma               1296/12

Administrative Assistant                                               Diploma               1296/12

Legal Administrative Assistant                                   Diploma                1296/12

Medical Administrative Assistant                               Diploma                1296/12

Health Information Technician     Diploma                1296/12

Enrollment: 
New students enroll every month as space is available.

Average time to complete program: 
12 months

Grades: 
An average grade of C or better must be maintained to remain enrolled.

Estimated Cost: 
First Day approximately $500.00 in books/supplies plus tuition/fees*  Total under $4,000

*There may be additional costs during the first term.  Costs are subject to change.

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