Business, Management, and Administration
The Business, Management, and Administration cluster includes careers in planning, organizing, directing and evaluating business functions essential to efficient and productive business operations. Since almost any workplace benefits from strong leadership and organizational support, business management occupations exist in all industries. WCC programs also foster the entrepreneurial spirit for those wanting to start their own businesses.
Upcoming Workforce Development and Community Education Courses
This course is designed for instructional areas related to leadership development and supervisory skills: 1) planning, 2) organizing, 3) controlling, 4) directing, 5) communicating, 6) interpersonal skills, 7) team building, 8) decision-making strategies, 9) change management, 10) negotiating skills, 11) event planning, and 12) other related management skills.
Time: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, 12:15 PM - 5:00 PM, 12:15 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Off Campus - ELKS, Room 1
Instructor: Kitty Honeycutt
This course is designed to provide instruction to individuals who want to become commissioned as a Notary Public. Topics include legal, ethical and procedural requirements of the Notary Act. Upon completion of this course with a passing exam grade of 80%, a person is eligible to make application with the NC Secretary of State office. For more information, go to www.secretary.state. nc.us/notary/.
Time: 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Alleghany Center, Room 204
Instructor: Glenn Reeves
Comments: Becky Greer rcgreer213@wilkescc.edu 336-903-3117 PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED
This course provides skills training in three competency areas related to the job performance for medical assistants: administrative office, laboratory, and clinical. Course work includes instruction in scheduling appointments, insurance coding and billing, medical transcription, computer operations, assisting with examinations/treatments, performing routine laboratory procedures, and ethical/legal issues associated with patient care. Upon completion, students will have the knowledge base to apply for national certification as a Medical Assistant.
Location: Online
Instructor: CareerStep
Comments: Marina Brannock mwbrannock859@wilkescc.edu 336-838-6210~Our AHDI (Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity) approved curriculum prepares you for the Registered Healthcare Documentation Specialist national certification exam; helps you gain the skills of both a medical transcriptionist and a specialized medical transcription editor; simulate the real world by training you on hundreds of authentic physician dictations; prepare you for the future of the industry as it relies more on speech recognition technology; and trains you to begin working from home immediately upon completion.
This course provides skills training in three competency areas related to the job performance for medical assistants: administrative office, laboratory, and clinical. Course work includes instruction in scheduling appointments, insurance coding and billing, medical transcription, computer operations, assisting with examinations/treatments, performing routine laboratory procedures, and ethical/legal issues associated with patient care. Upon completion, students will have the knowledge base to apply for national certification as a Medical Assistant.
Location: Online
Instructor: CareerStep
Comments: Marina Brannock mwbrannock859@wilkescc.edu 336-838-6210~This curriculum is designed to train you in office/electronic health record information as well as physical therapy aide care. It prepares you to take the Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS) and Certified Physical Therapy Aide Specialist (CPTAS) certification exams.
This course provides an overview of business productivity applications. Topics may include wordprocessing, spreadsheets, and presentation software. Upon completion students should be able to demonstrate proficiency in producing professional business documents.
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Wilkes Campus - Lowes Hall - Kendrick/Church Hall, Room 1706
Instructor: John Ring
Comments: Jeff Shore wjshore321@wilkescc.edu 336-838-6206
This course is designed to provide instruction to individuals who want to become commissioned as a Notary Public. Topics include legal, ethical and procedural requirements of the Notary Act. Upon completion of this course with a passing exam grade of 80%, a person is eligible to make application with the NC Secretary of State office. For more information, go to www.secretary.state. nc.us/notary/.
Time: 4:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Location: Wilkes Campus - Kendrick/Church Hall, Room 1507
Instructor: Glenn Reeves
Comments: Marina Brannock mwbrannock859@wilkescc.edu 336-838-6210 PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED; BOOK REQUIRED
This course provides skills training in three competency areas related to the job performance for medical assistants: administrative office, laboratory, and clinical. Course work includes instruction in scheduling appointments, insurance coding and billing, medical transcription, computer operations, assisting with examinations/treatments, performing routine laboratory procedures, and ethical/legal issues associated with patient care. Upon completion, students will have the knowledge base to apply for national certification as a Medical Assistant.
Location: Online
Instructor: CareerStep
Comments: Marina Brannock mwbrannock859@wilkescc.edu 336-883-6210~The ASHP approved curriculum is specially designed to prepare you for the ASHP (American Society of Health System Pharmacist) certification exam and train you for careers in both retail and institutional healthcare setting. This program has an opportunity to obtain externships. A background check and drug screening are required for this program.
This course provides skills training in three competency areas related to the job performance for medical assistants: administrative office, laboratory, and clinical. Course work includes instruction in scheduling appointments, insurance coding and billing, medical transcription, computer operations, assisting with examinations/treatments, performing routine laboratory procedures, and ethical/legal issues associated with patient care. Upon completion, students will have the knowledge base to apply for national certification as a Medical Assistant.
Location: Online
Instructor: CareerStep
Comments: Marina Brannock mwbrannock859@wilkescc.edu 336-838-6210~Our AHIMA approved curriculum will teach you to use all these codes - CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10 including the new PCS procedural code set. It prepares you to take the Certified Coding Associate or Certified Professional Coder national certification exams offered by AAPC and help you gain hands-on experience on real-world records, so you are prepared for the workplace.
This course provides skills training in three competency areas related to the job performance for medical assistants: administrative office, laboratory, and clinical. Course work includes instruction in scheduling appointments, insurance coding and billing, medical transcription, computer operations, assisting with examinations/treatments, performing routine laboratory procedures, and ethical/legal issues associated with patient care. Upon completion, students will have the knowledge base to apply for national certification as a Medical Assistant.
Location: Online
Instructor: CareerStep
Comments: Marina Brannock mwbrannock859@wilkescc.edu 336-838-6210~This NHA (National Healthcareer Association) approved curriculum is designed to train you on the industry-standard ezEMRx EHR software. It prepares you for the CMAA (Certified Medical Administrative Assistant) and CEHRS (Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist) certification exams. A voucher for the CEHRS certification exam is included with the program ($150 value).
This course provides an overview of business productivity applications. Topics may include wordprocessing, spreadsheets, and presentation software. Upon completion students should be able to demonstrate proficiency in producing professional business documents.
Location: Online
Instructor: CareerStep
Comments: Marina Brannock mwbrannock859@wilkescc.edu 336-838-6210~This program includes training in the five core Microsoft Office applications - Access, Powerpoint, Excel, Outlook and Word. You will have 101 hours of training covering beginning, intermediate, and advanced topics. Upon completion you will be prepared to take the Microsoft Office Specialist Master credential exam.
This course provides skills training in three competency areas related to the job performance for medical assistants: administrative office, laboratory, and clinical. Course work includes instruction in scheduling appointments, insurance coding and billing, medical transcription, computer operations, assisting with examinations/treatments, performing routine laboratory procedures, and ethical/legal issues associated with patient care. Upon completion, students will have the knowledge base to apply for national certification as a Medical Assistant.
Location: Online
Instructor: CareerStep
Comments: Marina Brannock mwbrannock859@wilkescc.edu 336-838-6210~This comprehensive curriculum includes images, exercises, learning games and instructive videos to increase your knowledge of the key concepts. It prepares you to take the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) certification exam through NHA (National Healthcareer Association). Upon completion the student will be prepare for a career in a veterinary office.
This course provides skills training in three competency areas related to the job performance for medical assistants: administrative office, laboratory, and clinical. Course work includes instruction in scheduling appointments, insurance coding and billing, medical transcription, computer operations, assisting with examinations/treatments, performing routine laboratory procedures, and ethical/legal issues associated with patient care. Upon completion, students will have the knowledge base to apply for national certification as a Medical Assistant.
Location: Online
Instructor: CareerStep
Comments: Marina Brannock mwbrannock859@wilkescc.edu 336-838-6210~Our curriculum is specifically designed to prepare you for the Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBSC), Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA), and Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS) certification exams. It provides hands-on training with government-certified electronic health records software, billing forms, and bundled payments to minimize on-the-job training. A voucher for the CEHRS exam is included with the course ($150 value).
The Post 302 - Contracts and Closing course is one of the three 30-instructional hour courses in the North Carolina mandatory Postlicensing education program. At least one course must be completed annually by North Carolina provisional brokers within three (3) years after initial licensure to remain eligible for active license status. The primary objective of the course is to provide instruction at a level beyond that provided in Prelicensing courses on topics deemed to be of special importance. Topics addressed in this course include: .selected basic contract law concepts, .real estate sales contract preparation, .sales contract procedures, .buyer's due diligence, .closing procedures, .Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, .closing disclosure preparation, .contracts for deed, options, and .selected real estate license status and education issues For more information, go to http://www.ncrec.state.nc.us/
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Online
Instructor: Debo Cornett
Comments: Becky Greer rcgreer213@wilkescc.edu 336-903-3117 Syncronous online course-PREREGISTRATION REQUIRED with Paige Belt pbbelt113@wilkescc.edu 336-903-3146
This course is designed for instructional areas related to individuals who want to become commissioned as an electronic notary. Topics include legal, ethical and procedural requirements of the Notary Act set forth in the General Statute 10B Article 2. Upon completion of this course with a passing exam grade of 80%, a person is eligible to make application with the NC Secretary of State office. Individuals must have current notary commission to participate in E-notary training. For more information, go to www.secretary.state. nc.us/notary/.
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: Online
Instructor: Ozie H Stallworth
Comments: Becky Greer rcgreer213@wilkescc.edu 336-903-3117 PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED WITH rcgreer213@wilkescc.edu; NO AUTOMATIC ENROLLMENT
This course is designed to provide instruction to individuals who want to become commissioned as a Notary Public. Topics include legal, ethical and procedural requirements of the Notary Act. Upon completion of this course with a passing exam grade of 80%, a person is eligible to make application with the NC Secretary of State office. For more information, go to www.secretary.state. nc.us/notary/.
Time: 4:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: Online
Instructor: Glenn Reeves
Comments: Becky Greer rcgreer213@wilkescc.edu 33-903-3117 PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED contact rcgreer213@wilkescc.edu No automatic enrollment.
This course is designed to meet the educational requirements for a provisional broker as prescribed by the NC Real Estate Commission. Topics include basic real estate principles and practices, law and contracts, financing, closing valuation, fair housing and real estate laws. For more information, go to www.ncrec.state.nc.us.
Time: 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Online
Instructor: Debo Cornett
Comments: Becky Greer rcgreer213@wilkescc.edu 336-903-3117 PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED; CONTACT BECKY
This course is designed to provide instruction to individuals who want to become commissioned as a Notary Public. Topics include legal, ethical and procedural requirements of the Notary Act. Upon completion of this course with a passing exam grade of 80%, a person is eligible to make application with the NC Secretary of State office. For more information, go to www.secretary.state. nc.us/notary/.
Time: 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Ashe Campus
Instructor: Glenn Reeves
Comments: Becky Greer rcgreer213@wilkescc.edu 336-903-3117 PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED; contact tseatz648@wilkescc.edu
This course is designed for instructional areas related to individuals who want to become commissioned as an electronic notary. Topics include legal, ethical and procedural requirements of the Notary Act set forth in the General Statute 10B Article 2. Upon completion of this course with a passing exam grade of 80%, a person is eligible to make application with the NC Secretary of State office. Individuals must have current notary commission to participate in E-notary training. For more information, go to www.secretary.state. nc.us/notary/.
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: Online
Instructor: Ozie H Stallworth
Comments: Becky Greer rcgreer213@wilkescc.edu 336-903-3117 PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED WITH BECKY GREER NO AUTOMATIC ENROLLMENT
This course is designed to provide instruction to individuals who want to become commissioned as a Notary Public. Topics include legal, ethical and procedural requirements of the Notary Act. Upon completion of this course with a passing exam grade of 80%, a person is eligible to make application with the NC Secretary of State office. For more information, go to www.secretary.state. nc.us/notary/.
Time: 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Wilkes Campus - Kendrick/Church Hall, Room 1507
Instructor: Glenn Reeves
Comments: Marina Brannock mwbrannock859@wilkescc.edu 336-838-6210
This course provides an overview of business productivity applications. Topics may include wordprocessing, spreadsheets, and presentation software. Upon completion students should be able to demonstrate proficiency in producing professional business documents.
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: DOC, Room 4
Instructor: Lathan Church
This course is designed to provide instruction to individuals who want to become commissioned as a Notary Public. Topics include legal, ethical and procedural requirements of the Notary Act. Upon completion of this course with a passing exam grade of 80%, a person is eligible to make application with the NC Secretary of State office. For more information, go to www.secretary.state. nc.us/notary/.
Time: 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Alleghany Center, Room 206
Instructor: Glenn Reeves
Comments: Becky Greer rcgreer213@wilkescc.edu 33-903-3117 PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED contact rcgreer213@wilkescc.edu No automatic enrollment.
The Post 303 - NC Law, Rules, and Legal Concepts course is one of the three 30-instructional hour courses in the North Carolina mandatory Post-licensing education program. At least one course must be completed annually by North Carolina provisional brokers within three (3) years after initial licensure to remain eligible for active license status. The primary objective of the course is to provide instruction at a level beyond that provided in Pre-licensing courses on topics deemed to be of special importance. Topics addressed in this course include general North Carolina licensing requirements, brokerage compensation issues, the disciplinary process, specialized types of real estate, property management in NC, and miscellaneous NC laws and legal concepts.
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Online
Instructor: Debo Cornett
Comments: Becky Greer rcgreer213@wilkescc.edu 336-903-3117 Syncronous online course-PREREGISTRATION REQUIRED with Paige Belt pbbelt113@wilkescc.edu 336-903-3146
This course is designed to provide instruction to individuals who want to become commissioned as a Notary Public. Topics include legal, ethical and procedural requirements of the Notary Act. Upon completion of this course with a passing exam grade of 80%, a person is eligible to make application with the NC Secretary of State office. For more information, go to www.secretary.state. nc.us/notary/.
Time: 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Ashe Campus
Instructor: Glenn Reeves
Comments: Becky Greer rcgreer213@wilkescc.edu 336-903-3117 PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED; contact tseatz648@wilkescc.edu
This course is designed to provide instruction to individuals who want to become commissioned as a Notary Public. Topics include legal, ethical and procedural requirements of the Notary Act. Upon completion of this course with a passing exam grade of 80%, a person is eligible to make application with the NC Secretary of State office. For more information, go to www.secretary.state. nc.us/notary/.
Time: 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Alleghany Center, Room 206
Instructor: Glenn Reeves
Comments: Becky Greer rcgreer213@wilkescc.edu 33-903-3117 PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED contact rcgreer213@wilkescc.edu No automatic enrollment.
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