Career Cluster: Business, Management & Administration
Career Cluster Pathway: Administrative & Information
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4 credits
High School CTE Program: Medical Administrative Specialist
Educational Agency: Orange County Public Schools 2014-2015
16 CORE CURRICULUM CREDITS
8 ADDITIONAL CREDITS
OTHER REQUIRED
CAREER AND TECHNICAL
MATH
SCIENCE
SOCIAL
COURSES
EDUCATION COURSES
4 credits
3 credits,
STUDIES
Major Area of
RECOMMENDED
FINE OR
2 with lab
3 credits
Interest:
Business
PRACTICAL ARTS
(1 credit)
ELECTIVES
PHYSICAL
EDUCATION (1credit)
9
English I
Algebra I
Physical
Science
Global Studies
or World
Geography
PE
10
English II
Geometry
Biology
World History
Fine Arts
Elective
11
English III
Algebra II
Chemistry
American History
12
English IV
Calculus or
Trig
Physics
American
Govt/Economics
CCC or Introduction
to Information
Technology
Administrative Office
Technology I
Foreign Language
Foreign Language
Business Software Applications I and Medical Office
Technology I at high school or through dual enrollment
with the tech center
POSTSECONDARY
Dual enrollment courses may be used to satisfy high school graduation or Bright Futures Gold Seal Vocational Scholars course requirements
- see the Articulation Coordinating Committee's Dual Enrollment Equivalency List and the Bright Futures Comprehensive Course Table.
Secondary career and technical education programs may lead to industry recognized certificates, occupational opportunities or postsecondary education
options. Based on the Career Cluster of interest and identified career and technical education program, the following postsecondary options are available.
TECHNICAL CENTER PROGRAM(S)
VALENCIA COLLEGE PROGRAM(S)
UNIVERSITY PROGRAM(S)
Orlando Tech - - Medical Administrative Specialist
Winter Park Tech - Medical Administrative Specialist
Westside Tech - Medical Administrative Specialist
TECO - Medical Administrative Specialist
Technical Certificates: Medical Office
Management
Medical Office Support & Medical Office Specialist
University of Central Florida
Valencia College Transfer Agreement –
B.A.S. -Supervision & Administration Track & B.A.S. Health
Services Administrative Track
CAREER
HIGH SCHOOL
Career Cluster of interest identified by students enrolled in mandatory middle school career education course that includes interest assessment through
CHOICES and ePersonal Education Planner through FACTS.org.
Computer User Support Specialists – SOC Code: 15-1151
Receptionists and Information Clerks – SOC Code: 43-4171
Medical Secretaries – SOC Code: 43-6013
A.S. Degree: Medical Office Administration
Click on Links Below to View Sample Job Titles
Valencia College Transfer Agreements Private Universities
Executive Secretaries and Administrative Assistants –
SOC Code: 43-6011
Administrative Services Manager – SOC Code: 11-3011
Articulations and CTE Dual Enrollment Opportunities
CREDIT
High School to Technical Center (PSAV)
Dual Enrollment
Orlando Tech, Winter Park Tech, Westside Tech
Industry Certifications
Career & Technical Student
Associations
Internship/ Work Experience
Recommendations
High School to College Credit Cert. or Degree
PSAV/PSV to A.S. to B.S. or B.A.S.
Articulation by Joint Assessment
Completion of Medical Administrative Specialist Program
(1050 hours) from Orlando Tech,
Winter Park Tech, Westside Tech & TECO awards the
following Valencia credits:
• 18 credits towards Office Administration A.S. Degree
A.S. to B.A.S. at UCF
OST 1141 Computer Keyboarding (1 college credit)
OST 1755 Microsoft Word Introductory (1 college credit)
OST 2852 Microsoft Excel Introductory (1 college credit)
Passing of MOS 3of 5 Bundle Industry Certification will
result in other college credits.
Microsoft Office MOS: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook (3 of 5); Adobe ACA Photoshop, Dreamweaver, In Design
Business Professionals of America (BPA)—(Secondary); Skills USA—(Postsecondary); National Technical Honor Society (NTHS)
Internship/Work Experience Recommendations are made by the CTE teacher and/or the school’s Career Specialist
Orange  Osceola  Valencia Career Pathways Consortium
Postsecondary Career Pathway Programs
Technical
CenterPathway
Articulation
Postsecondary
Career
Programs
Students successfully completing the technical center program and earning a certificate in the following programs are eligible to receive Valencia College
credits upon enrollment in:
Medical Records Transcribing – Winter Park Tech – 1,200 hours articulates to 15 credits in Medical Office Administration A.S. Degree
Medical Office Administration A.S. Degree Program.
Go to http://valenciacollege.edu/asdegrees/transferagreements.cfm for more information.
High School Articulation by Joint Assessment to Valencia College
Valencia College Option – Office Administration A.S. Degree – 63 credits
FOUNDATION COURSES
ENC 1101 Freshman Composition I
OST 1100C Keyboarding & Document Processing I
OST 2831 Microsoft Windows (Operating System)
or Office Administration Elective
OST 2854C Microsoft Office (Applications
Package)
INTERMEDIATE COURSES
OST 1110C Keyboarding & Document Processing
II
OST 1355C Records Management and Legal
Implications
OST 2858C MS Excel
GEB 1011 Introduction to Business
OST 2501C Office Management
OST 2120C Office Administration Simulation
OST 2756C Microsoft Word
MTB 1103 Business Mathematics or
APA 1111C Basic Accounting or
OST 2813C Desktop Publishing
OST 1335C Business Communication
ADVANCED COURSES
ACG 2021C Principles of Financial Accounting
Academic
Advising with
Career Program
Advisor
OST 2836C MS Access
PSY 2012 General Psychology
Humanities Gen. Ed. Requirement
OST 2831C Microsoft Windows
Science or Mathematics Gen. Ed. Requirement
Gen. Ed. Elective
Gen. Ed. Requirement Included are:
Office Administration Electives
Shorter term Technical Certificates are available in Medical Office Management, Medical Office Specialist, and Medical Office Support.
See website http://valenciacollege.edu/asdegrees for more information. Highlighted courses are awarded after successful completion of the required
Medical Administrative Specialist courses and a joint assessment. Credits are awarded at Valencia College. See website
http://www.valenciacollege.edu/careerpathways for details.
Orange County Career & Technical
Education including CTE Dual Enrollment:
https://www.ocps.net/cs/workforce/Pages/default.aspx
Osceola District Schools
Career & Technical Education:
http://www.cte.osceola.k12.fl.us
Valencia College including
articulation by joint assessment:
http://valenciacollege.edu/careerpathways