Leadership and Supervision---Intermediate

Certificate of Achievement
Career/Technical (Major Code: 01154)

Designed to build on the basic skills acquired in the Leadership and Supervision certificate of proficiency program. Examples of vocations for which this certificate prepares graduates include first line supervisors and managers for food service, first line supervisors and managers for retail and hospitality, supervisors and managers within governmental departments and non-profits. This program emphasizes the development of versatile leadership abilities as well as skills in planning and problem solving, organizing, staffing, training, and working with individuals and teams.

Program Student Learning Outcomes

  • Student will communicate with co-workers, supervisors and subordinates in an appropriate manner with clarity and organization within the context of a business organization.
  • Student will work effectively as a member of a team by providing input to the team, actively listening to the input of others, and discussing and integrating this shared input into new ideas.
  • Student will work with people of various cultures and backgrounds in an effective and productive manner.

Gainful Employment

The U.S. Department of Education requires colleges to disclose a variety of information for any financial aid eligible program that “prepares students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation.”

Students who complete this program will have acquired the necessary analytical tools to successfully secure gainful employment in the field of study.

For more information regarding the data provided for this program and what it means to you as a student, please feel free to visit our SWC Gainful Employment website at: www.swccd.edu/gainfulemployment.

Program Requirements
ACCT 7BASIC BUSINESS BOOKKEEPING3-4
or ACCT 101 PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING I
BUS 120INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS3
or BUS 134 eBUSINESS I: PRINCIPLES OF ELECTRONIC COMMERCE
BUS 140BUSINESS LAW/THE LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS3
BUS 142BUSINESS ETHICS---CORPORATE AND PERSONAL1
BUS 174INTRODUCTION TO INTEGRATED MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS3
or BUS 121 PRINCIPLES OF MONEY MANAGEMENT
BUS 211COMMUNICATION IN BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY3
or BUS 212 BUSINESS COMMUNICATION
CL 120COMPUTER LITERACY1-4
or CIS 101 INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Select one of the following:2-4
WORK EXPERIENCE IN BUSINESS I
WORK EXPERIENCE IN BUSINESS II
WORK EXPERIENCE IN BUSINESS III
WORK EXPERIENCE IN BUSINESS IV
Complete courses required for Leadership and Supervision---Basic certificate13-14
Total Units32-39

Note: It is recommended that students complete the Leadership and Supervision - Basic Certificate plus half of the courses required for the Leadership and Supervision - Intermediate certificate prior to enrolling in BUS 290BUS 293.