Business Fundamentals
Certificate of Achievement Business Administration · Golden West College · 2026-2027 Catalog
This program is the first certificate within a stackable-certificate pathway to prepare students for careers in business, marketing, human resource management, and general management. The curriculum is designed to provide students with basic business knowledge, communication, and professionalism skills needed in the business work environment. The program is suitable for students seeking entry level business positions, as well as working students seeking to advance in their current job positions. The curriculum also helps students begin to identify pathways and potential career choices that align with their interests.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Describe fundamental business disciplines and processes including marketing, human resource management, supply chain management, and accounting.
- Demonstrate fundamental business skills including business communication, networking, and team work.
- Prepare business presentations, reports, andn correspondence.
Potential careers students may enter upon completion are as follows:
- Entry level office administration positions
- Office assistant
- Sales associate
REQUIREMENTS
Review Graduation Requirements and Program Maps.