Computer Business Office Technology: Computer Applications and Office Management

Certificate of Achievement Computer Business Office Technology · Allan Hancock College · 2026-2027 Catalog

Award Type: Certificate of Achievement

The Computer Applications and Office Management degree and certificate programs are designed to provide students with the computer application and office administration skills required for employment in a wide variety of fields. Training includes all phases of administrative operations, management essentials and business communication with emphasis on software applications, such as word processing, business desktop publishing, spreadsheets, presentation graphics and records management. The degree and certificate options prepare students for occupations in office management, computer support, records management and employment as an administrative or executive assistant.

The graduate of the Certificate of Achievement in Computer Business Office Technology: Computer Applications and Office Management will:

  1. Demonstrate the appropriate use of software applications to analyze and solve problems related to office administration.
  2. Apply business principles to produce work-based learning projects.
  3. Demonstrate proper administrative operations and procedures for business.
  4. Communicate clearly and professionally.
CourseTitleUnits
A major of 29 units is required for the certificate.
Required core courses (29 units):29
CBOT 131Introduction to Word Processing3
CBOT 333Business Desktop Publishing3
BUS 160Business Communications3
CBOT 132Advanced Word Processing3
BUS 302Essentials of Management3
CBOT 302Records Management2
CBOT 337Presentation Design - PowerPoint3
BUS 107Human Relations in Business3
CBIS 141Microsoft Excel-Comprehensive3
CBOT 334Administrative Office Procedures3
Total29

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