Delta-Montrose Technical College
Business
The Business department provides training in a wide range of business and related occupations. The one-semester Administrative Support Specialist certificate program provides training
in valuable, basic skills in computer software, customer service, management, consumer behavior,
and professionalism. Students may choose to continue their training for another semester to earn a
specialized certificate in Bookkeeping Technician or Graphic Arts Fundamentals. One semester
certificates are also available for the Bookkeeping and Office Technician and Graphic Design for
Business.
Success in business occupations require not only strong technical skills, but also strong personal and professional skills. Important qualities for a career in business include being careful, orderly, and detail-oriented, discreet, and trustworthy. Individuals also need good organization skills and
an ability to work independently. Good customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills are
also important. An ability to be adaptable and versatile are also essential in a rapidly changing business world.
Training in business can help prepare individuals for a variety of related career opportunities such as:
Occupation
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
Executive Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Office Clerks
Receptionists and Information Clerks
Word Processors and Typists
Entry Level Wages
$22,395.00
$35,543.00
$22,530.00
$23,812.00
$20,410.00
$25,520.00
Experienced Wages
$44,380.00
$54,091.00
$40,870.00
$42,936.00
$32,064.00
$33,085.00
Western Colorado Data from Colorado Department of Labor and Employment Occupational Employment Statistics Survey 2014.
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DMTC Registration
1765 US Hwy 50,
Delta, CO 81416
By Phone
970-874-7671
By Fax
970-874-8796
We are an equal opportunity educational institution and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color,
national origin, religion, sex, age, or disability, in our activities, programs, or employment practices
as required by Title VI, Title IX, and Section 504. For further information regarding civil rights or
grievance procedures, contact John Jones, Director, Delta-Montrose Technical College, 1765 US
Hwy 50, Delta, Colorado 81416, (970) 874-7671, or the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of
Education, Federal Building,1244 Speer Boulevard, Suite 310, Denver, CO 80204-3582, phone (303)
844-5695, FAX (303) 844-4303; TDD (303) 844-3417, or Email OCR_Denver@ed.gov.
Revised 10/13/15
Administrative Support Specialist
Bookkeeping Technician
BTE100 Computer Keyboarding
1
BUS115 Introduction to Business
3
BUS217 Business Communication & Report Writing3
CIS130 Introduction to Internet
1
CIS131 Word Processing I
1
CIS132 Word Processing II
1
CIS155 PC Spreadsheet Concepts
3
CIS161 Presentation Graphics I: PowerPoint
1
CIS167 Desktop Publishing: Publisher
3
COM115 Public Speaking
3
ETH108 American Work Culture
1
MAR106 Marketing Your Image
3
MAR160 Customer Service
3
MAR235 Consumer Behavior
3
ACC101 Fundamentals of Accounting
ACC125 Computerized Accounting
ACC138 Payroll and Sales Tax
BTE108 Ten-Key by Touch
BUS289Capstone
CIS155 PC Spreadsheet Concepts
Course
Title
Total Certificate Credits
Estimated Cost*
Estimated Time to Complete
Credits
30
$2,938
1 semester
Bookkeeping and Office Technician
Course
Title
Credits
ACC101 Fundamentals of Accounting
ACC125 Computerized Accounting
ACC138 Payroll and Sales Tax
BTE108 Ten-Key by Touch
BTE100 Computer Keyboarding
BUS115 Introduction to Business
BUS289Capstone
CIS130 Introduction to Internet
CIS155 PC Spreadsheet Concepts
CIS161 Presentation Graphics I: PowerPoint
CIS167 Desktop Publishing: Publisher
MAR160 Customer Service
Total Certificate Credits
Estimated Cost*
Estimated Time to Complete
4
3
3
1
1
3
3
1
3
1
3
3
29
$2,742
1 semester
Course
Title
Total Certificate Credits
Estimated Cost*
Estimated Time to Complete
Course
Title
Total Certificate Credits
Estimated Cost*
Estimated Time to Complete
Course
Credits
3
3
3
3
3
15
$1,573
1 semester
Graphic Design for Business
Title
Credits
BUS217 Business Communication/Report Writing BUS289Capstone
CIS131 Word Processing I
CIS132 Word Processing II
COM115 Public Speaking
ETH108 American Work Culture
MAR106 Marketing Your Image
MAR235 Consumer Behavior
MGD111 Adobe Photoshop I
MGD112 Adobe Illustrator I
MGD114 Adobe InDesign
MGD133 Graphic Design I
Gainful Employment Report
Loan information from EdExpress financial aid data for 2013-14 based
on 17 students.
17
$1,596
1 semester
BUS289Capstone
MGD111 Adobe Photoshop I
MGD112 Adobe Illustrator I
MGD114 Adobe InDesign
MGD133 Graphic Design I
Additional information can be found on the school web site at www.dmtc.edu.
SOC Code 43-0000/CIP Code 52-0401
Completion Information
Program Cost
On-time Completion Rate:
Tuition & Fees
$2,937.50
2012-13 Program Completers:
Books & Supplies
$491.47
Number completing on schedule:
Job Placement:
Loan information
$1750.00
None
4
3
3
1
3
3
Graphic Design Fundamentals
Total Certificate Credits
Estimated Cost*
Estimated Time to Complete
Median Loan Debt Title IV
Private Loans
Credits
3
3
1
1
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
30
$2,988
1 semester
100%
16
16
100%
Completion data from annual VE-135 enrollment, completion, and placement reports submitted to Colorado Community College System for
2013-14.
*Estimated costs include tuition, registration, and other fees. Most programs require the purchase of books and supplies which are not included in the costs.
All prices are subject to change without notice.