Department Chair: Mary McMahon E-Mail: Mary.McMahon@pueblocc.edu

PCC offers an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degree in Office Administration and a variety of Office Administration Certificate Programs.

All business students are encouraged to participate in Phi Beta Lambda (PBL), which is a national student organization for business students.  PBL provides many worthwhile state, regional, and national activities that enhance a student’s professional development.  Students become active PBL members by enrolling in BTE 157, a one credit hour Business Leadership course.

Career Opportunities
Many fields and industries offer employment opportunities for office professionals, including healthcare, service, law, technology, manufacturing, and government. Businesses use many job titles to describe office professionals; some of those listed with the professional associations include Administrative Assistant, Executive Assistant, Office Manager, Human Resources Assistant, Front Desk Coordinator, Medical Office Assistant, Records Management Assistant, Medical Transcriptionist, and Medical Coding and Billing Assistant, to name just a few.

Program Description
The Office Administration program prepares you for a career as an office professional in a variety of fields and industries. You will master state-of-the-art technology, learn top-notch interpersonal and communication skills, develop strong project management, tracking, and organizing skills, and learn to solve problems creatively.

This program has five degree options, five certificates, and three mini-certificates. The degree options include Office Professional, Desktop Application Specialist, Legal Office Specialist, Medical Transcription Specialist, and Medical Records, Insurance, Coding
and Billing Specialist.