Preparing Students For Business Professions
Main Office: 216-623-8900
Ms. Brenda Washington, Principal
e-mail: brenda.washington@cmsdnet.net
Ms. Alma Hodge, Assistant Principal
e-mail: alma.hodge@cmsdnet.net
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JABCC MISSION
Each student at Jane Addams Business Careers Center, with the professional guidance and commitment to excellence from our staff, their home, and the community, will be successful as a career-minded individual prepared for the ever-changing workplace.
BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATIONS
This course provides students with entry level computer skills required to enter business. Students will gain marketable skills that can be utilized in working toward advanced education. The training can lead to certification in IC3-Internet Core Computer Competencies. Grade: 9
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENT (BAM)
This program is designed for students interested in related data processing professions. Students receive instruction in keyboarding, data entry, accounting, flowchart logic and internet applications. Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and automated accounting applications are integrated into the curriculum. This Tech Prep program provides an opportunity for 13 hours of college credit. Grades: 10, 11, 12
COMPUTER NETWORKING (CISCO)
Business Information Technology and Web Design is the one year foundations course for this program. Students learn basic computer skills as well as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Web design. During the next two years, this program delivers web-based content, online assessment, student performance tracking, and preparation for industry standard certifications such as CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate). CCNA professionals can install, configure and operate LAN, WAN and dial access services. College credit can be earned by taking this program. Grades: 10, 11, 12
MARKETING TECHNOLOGY
This program places emphasis on merchandising and financial principles. Students study sales, free enterprise and economic systems, advertising, marketing, human and customer relations, and financial math. These skills are applied to the worlds of entertainment; travel and tourism; e-commerce; international business; and management. Senior students participate in a cooperative training experience in local business. Grades: 10, 11, 12
PROFESSIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE TECHNOLOGY (PAT) (LEGAL AND MEDICAL)
This program is designed for those students interested in careers in the legal and medical administrative fields. In the first year, students master legal terminology, legal documentation, computer skills, and general office procedures. Students learn the legal concepts of a trial by competing in the mock trial at the Justice Center. The introductory course in court reporting from Cuyahoga Community College may be included for college credit. In the second year, students study medical terminology, medical procedures medical coding and billing, and the accounting cycle. Professional ethics are stressed throughout the program. In the senior year, students choose to continue training in either legal or medical. Seniors are placed on internships by second semester. Students can earn up to 13 college credits by taking this series. Grades: 10, 11, 12
PROGRAMMING & SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT (Oracle)
First year students take Business Information Technology and Web Design as a foundations course. Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Web design make up the curriculum. During the following two years, the program, in partnership with the Oracle Corporation, provides educational opportunities in database fundamentals and programming. Students will learn data modeling for businesses, design and build the database structure, and become skilled in Java and SQL programming. Industry standard certification opportunities are available as well as opportunities to participate in international data modeling and Java competitions. Upon successful completion of this curriculum, students have an opportunity to earn up to 30 college credits. Grades: 10, 11, 12
Culinary Arts
Grades 10-12, visit other areas of this site for additional information on this program.
