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Business Systems Technology - Medical Administrative Assistant Diploma Program

Business Systems Technology Program Details:

Every business, large and small, reaps the benefits of well-trained, competent office employees. Students receive up-to-date instruction, realistic work simulations, and experience on today's most widely used office equipment and software. The program features articulation with secondary and post-secondary schools for transition through the instructional process. Through this training program, individual instruction is provided in accounting, office techniques, transcription, communications (oral and written), computer operations, word processing, and spreadsheet applications. The mission of the program is to provide technical instruction and skill development to enable students to enter employment for a career in the business field.

Articulation Agreement of TTC RODP Credit to TBR-RODP Community College:
Please contact individual Centers for articulation agreements.

Job Opportunities

The Business Systems Technology program helps to meet the constant demand for administrative assistants, data processors, word processors, payroll clerks, and bookkeepers. With technology changing everyday, employers are looking for those who are adaptable, willing to learn, and have the latest up-to-date training. Employment opportunities for Business Systems Technology graduates are expected to increase faster than the average for all occupations through 2010.

Estimated Time to Complete: Depending on your course load, a student may complete the program in one year.

Estimated Average Salary in Tennessee:

Estimated starting salaries based on 2002 US Dept. of Labor statistics:

Accounting Clerks	$16,500 - $37,200
Office/Administrative Support	$20,300 - $42,900
Administrative Assistant	$20,300 - $42,900

Estimated Cost: $918.00 for 432 hours per trimester*.

*This does not include texts, software, or application fees. Subject to change.

Certificates and Diploma:

General Office Assistant Certificate	432 clock hours required	Available upon successful completion of 1st Trimester
Information Processing Support Certificate	864 clock hours required	Available upon successful completion of 1st and 2nd Trimester

Additional Certificates will be added; please continue to check website for details.

The Business Systems Technology Program prepares students for the following Microsoft certifications : Microsoft Specialist after completion of 2nd Trimester