Business Applications

What you'll learn

Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint are among the most widely-used business productivity programs in the world! To say that they are used for communication, creating documents, data analysis and presentation creation is just scratching the surface of their potential. Add in Microsoft Access and a key business toolkit emerges. Your knowledge and skill-level with these software tools is key to your marketability in today's workforce, across any industry. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares you for continued study, internships, and to immediately apply for entry or junior level office administrative positions such as project coordinator, database administrator, administrative assistant, executive assistant, office manager and more. Build your skills in what is an essential, foundational microcredential for those looking to re-enter the workforce after time away and those looking to transition into a business or service environment.

An online microcredential from Cayuga Community College (80 instruction hours). Registration is completed with Cayuga Community College. Eligible for financial aid.

Who can enroll

Ages 18 and up.

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What you can earn

Skills covered

Career outlook

Related occupations: Office Manager, Project Coordinator, Small Business Owner

Business and project skills apply in almost every industry.