2014-2015 Certificate of Proficiency Worksheet
Office Software Application
Name _______________________________ SID ______________ Date _________ Advisor ______________________
This program is designed for students who have had prior training in computer software applications and office skills. Students with
no prior training should consider entering the two-year program. Prerequisites for enrollment: Ability to keyboard at 30 wpm
(certified by a keyboarding test) and successful completion of ENGL& 101. Students will be required to work part-time in an office
during their last quarter. Students must maintain a cumulative grade point average of 2.00 to receive this certificate.
Program Distribution
General Education Requirements: 9-15 credits
Courses listed below must be completed with a “C” or better.
• Communication Skills — 3 credits minimum
BUS 211 or ENGL 212
Major Area Requirements: 32-33 credits
Courses listed below must be completed with a “C” or better.
BTEC 120 Introduction to Word
3
BTEC 140 Business Technology Seminar
2
or BTEC 141 Business Technology Seminar
2
or BTEC 143 Business Technology Seminar
2
or BTEC 145 Business Technology Seminar
• Computational Skills — 3 credits minimum
1-3
or BTEC 147 Professional Self-Development
BUS 102
• Human Relations — 3 credits minimum
CMST& 210 or 230
TOTAL
2
and BTEC 199 Cooperative Work Experience (2-3 cr. required)
2
BTEC 155 Introduction to office Publishing Tools
3
BTEC 165 PowerPoint Presentation
3
BTEC 169 Introduction to Excel
3
BTEC 180 Access for Business*
3
BTEC 195 E-Commerce: Intro to Business on the Web
3
BUS& 101 Introduction to Business
5
CTEC 101 Computing Essentials
2
CTEC 102 Introduction to Windows
3
TOTAL
NEEDED
0
NEEDED
0
Advising Notes & Degree Requirements
• This worksheet is only for advising purposes. Official approval
*or CTEC 180 Intro to Access
of credits for degree completion is subject to approval from
the Credential Evaluations Office: credeval@clark.edu
• Consult with an academic advisor on a regular basis for degree
completion planning. Contact the Advising Center to locate an
academic advisor. Call (360) 992-2345 or visit us online at:
www.clark.edu/advising
• Must earn a cumulative GPA of 2.00 in all coursework taken
at Clark College, and in all courses applied to the certificate.
Fifteen (15) credits minimum must be completed at Clark
College to meet Academic Residency.
•
Courses do not always follow numbering sequence, please
refer to the College Catalog for prerequisites and for info on
quarterly class offerings refer to the Annual Class Planner.
= course that is currently in-progress
TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED: 41-48
NEEDS:
0
Student Signature:
Advisor Signature:
Revised 04/21/14
Unofficial Evaluation Given to Student
EPC: 517A
Certificate of Proficiency (CP)
NOTES:
The Certificate of Proficiency is designed for students who wish to receive specialized occupational training for a specific
career objective. Students must maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.00 and take a minimum of forty-five (45) credits to receive
this certificate. Students are required to complete a minimum of fifteen (15) credits at Clark College to meet the Academic
Residency requirement.
General Education Requirements
Note: Some specific requirements of a program may also meet the General Education requirements.
Communication Skills [C] – Complete a minimum of three (3) credits from the following course choices:
• BTEC 106 or 107
• BUS 211
• ENGL 097, 098, 099, 103, 135, 212
• ENGL& 101, 102, 235
• Any PTWR course
(Note) Pharmacy Technician students may meet the Communication Skills requirement by achieving one of the following:
1.. Completion of ENGL 098 and a score of 74 on Reading Skills
2.. COMPASS test score of 78 on Writing skills AND completion of READ 087
3.. COMPASS test score of 78 on Writing skills AND a score of 74 on Reading skills
Computational Skills [CP] – Complete a minimum of three (3) credits from the following course choices:
• Any Mathematics (MATH) course, except MATH 096
• Any CTEC course except CTEC 102, 103, 104, 105, 115, 180, 181, 200, or 281
• Business (BUS) 102
• Business Technology Medical Office (BMED) 103, 105
• Chemistry (CHEM) 095
• Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) 121, 222, 223, 224, CS& 131, CS& 141
• Pharmacy (PHAR) 110
• Environmental Science 135
Human Relations [HR] – Complete a minimum of three (3) credits from the following course choices:
• Communication Studies – CMST& 210, 230
• Any Human Development (HDEV), Psychology (PSYC), or Sociology (SOC) course
• Addiction Counselor Education 201
• Business Technology – BTEC 140, 141, 143, 145, 147
• Business Medical Office – BMED 166, 225, 226
• Education – EDUC& 150 (Meets the human relations [HR] requirement for Early Childhood Education programs only)
Specific Requirements in an Occupational Field
Refer to the prescribed curriculum in the catalog for specific coursework.
Short-Term Plan:
Summer
Summer