Business Technology Program
Are you looking for classes in administrative office management, accounting, small business, or entrepreneurship? When the economy is tight, students need to get fast and focused training. The skills you learn in Business Technology will provide a foundation to be successful in many different career fields.
The Business Technology Program combines accounting, administrative, business, and computer instruction to give graduates the diverse, short-term training needed to obtain administrative and mid-management jobs in business and industry. Businesses today are looking for successful employees to run and manage all aspects of their operations. The Business Technology Program can also give you the skills needed to start your own business.
Do you enjoy…
- Working in a business setting
- Owning and managing your own business
- Using a variety of office software and hardware
- Planning and organizing meetings and special events
- Managing projects
- Conducting research and preparing reports
- Participating and managing team projects
- Developing and maintaining directories and databases
- Creating documents and presentations
- Performing bookkeeping tasks …
… then you can have a career in…
- Travel, sports, entertainment agencies
- Schools and other educational settings
- Hospital and doctors' offices
- Banking, insurance, law offices
- Accounting firms
- Government agencies
- Private and self-owned businesses and agencies
- Many, many more …
We offer Technical Certificates and Associate degrees in:
- Contact us for more information:
- Idaho State University
- College of Technology
- Business Technology Program
- 921 South 8th Ave., Stop 8380
- Pocatello, ID 83209-8380
- Phone: (208) 282-3700
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| Admissions Information: | Click Here |
| CIP Code: | 520401 |
| Certificate: Technical Certificate - Business Information Tech | |
| Tuition and Fees: | $7,587.50* |
| Books and Supplies: | $1,749.00 |
| Room and Board | $3,577.50** |
| Total: | $12,914.00** |
| Certificate: Technical Certificate - Accounting Technology | |
| Tuition and Fees: | $9,397.00* |
| Books and Supplies: | $1,465.00 |
| Room and Board | $4,293.00** |
| Total: | $15,155.00** |
| Certificate: Technical Certificate - Administrative Technology | |
| Tuition and Fees: | $9,407.00* |
| Books and Supplies: | $1,749.00 |
| Room and Board | $4,293.00** |
| Total: | $15,449.00** |
| Certificate: Technical Certificate - Business Information Tech | |
| Normal Program Length: | 2.5 Sem. |
| 2011-2012 Completers: | 1 |
| Number Completed in Normal Time: | NR |
| Normal Completion Rate (from the time students enrolled at ISU): | NR% |
| Program Completion Rate (from the time students enrolled in program classes): | 100% |
| Certificate: Technical Certificate - Accounting Technology | |
| Normal Program Length: | 3 Sem. |
| 2011-2012 Completers: | 2 |
| Number Completed in Normal Time: | NR |
| Normal Completion Rate (from the time students enrolled at ISU): | NR% |
| Program Completion Rate (from the time students enrolled in program classes): | NR% |
| Certificate: Technical Certificate - Administrative Technology | |
| Normal Program Length: | 3 Sem. |
| 2011-2012 Completers: | 1 |
| Number Completed in Normal Time: | NR |
| Normal Completion Rate (from the time students enrolled at ISU): | 100% |
| Program Completion Rate (from the time students enrolled in program classes): | 100% |
| Jobs Related to These Programs | |
| Occupations with each program area were identified using Department of Labor ONET Crosswalks. | |
| Placement Rate: | 100*** |
| Loan Amount: | $9,500.00 |
NR On-time completion rates are not reported for programs with fewer than 10 completers in order to protect student privacy. | |
* Based on 2012-13 full-time, Idaho resident tuition and fee schedule. ** Based on 2012-13 double occupancy rates and 100 meal plus flex money plan. | |
*** Based on completer placement data from the 2011-2012 fiscal year submitted January 15, 2012 to the Idaho State Division of Professional-Technical Education (ISDPTE). Positive placement is defined by the ISDPTE as completers enrolled in the military, employed in a related training, employed in a field unrelated to training, or pursing additional education. |