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Butte College's BIW structured career pathway is aligned with a California statewide program that collaborated with businesses and advisory committees across the state to identify the most in-demand and desirable knowledge and skills required of today's business information workers. Additionally, this structured career pathway clearly communicates to students what skills they need to be successful in today's businesses, as well as provides a branded BIW pathway for businesses to quickly recognize on resumes.
The Business Information Worker (BIW) program is a two-tiered, structured career pathway for students who are interested in entering the exciting and diverse career field of office and administrative support. Students interested in earning an AS degree in BIW will have successfully completed the BIW Certificate and the BIW Certificate of Achievement along with general education requirements and any electives required. Taken full-time, this program can be completed in two years
Business Information Worker Certificate
Business Information Worker Certificate CATALOG
Apply for Certificate: Online or contact Jill Hedman in BE 116 (530-895-2371)
Business Information Worker Certificate Of Achievement
Business Information Worker Certificate of Achievement CATALOG
Apply for Certificate of Achievement: Completion Form
Manage office information and records.
Communicate professionally and work effectively in a team.
Produce business documents with appropriate formatting using word processing software.
Create spreadsheets with financial functions and charting.
Plan and deliver individual or team oral presentations for business meetings.
Use email and calendaring software to communicate and manage time.
Apply the features and functions of web-based tools efficiently and effectively in order to meet the desired goals and outcomes of business.