Business Applications Software
Labor Market Assessment
Recruitment and retention of students in computer applications/business technology classes can be enhanced by the approaches listed below.
Demand Statewide (Job Openings):
278,700
Estimated Headcount in BIW Courses:
108,752
North/Sacramento Region
Bay Region
Central Region
Los Angeles Region
Orange County Region
South Central Coast Region
San Diego Region
Inland Empire/Desert Region
LATEST NEWS
Rinehart Outlines ICT Opportunities in Rural Communities
More than half of all IT-related jobs fall outside of the technology sector, which presents opportunities for students outside of urban centers to enter the ICT sector. Duane Rinehart, ICT-DM Regional Director in the San Diego/Imperial Region,...
ICT Educator Webinar Series Provides Meaningful Connection During Remote Learning
The past year has not been easy for any instructor, but the ICT Educator Webinar Series has been an overwhelming success at keeping faculty and staff connected to each other and to valuable resources for their students during remote learning and...
BayICT Creates Partnerships in the Bay Region
A new consortium in the Bay Region is bringing together educators, employers, and community partners to meet ICT workforce demand across the area. BayICT launched earlier this fall with the goal of informing and supporting the Bay Area community...
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BUSINESS INFORMATION WORKER C-ID
In addition, the faculty discipline review group finalized three Model Curricula for the discipline: a 12-unit BIW Quick Start Certificate, 18-unit BIW I Certificate of Achievement and 30-unit BIW II Certificate of Achievement.
BUSINESS INFORMATION WORKER COHORTS
The ICT-Digital Media Sector team has worked with several colleges to build BIW student cohorts. This effort has resulted in a greater number of students completing the pathway with sustainable community-based cohort support.
Instructors and administrators are encouraged to contact their local Deputy Sector Navigator to learn more about developing a BIW cohort on campus.
BUSINESS INFORMATION WORKER COLLATERAL
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
BIW Cross-Disciplinary Certificates at College of the Desert
Watch our recent ICT Educator Webinar to learn how Instructor Pablo Romero at College of the Desert has taken their Business Information Worker program to a new level. Learn how he helped to create 3 new cross-disciplinary Business Information Specialist certificates – Legal Office Specialist, Marketing Specialist and Medical Office Specialist – and how COD secured an internship for students in the Medical Office Specialist program.
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