Business, Management & Administration 2023-2024

Business, Management & Administration

Administrative Professional

Business Management

Human Resource Administration

Human Resources Assistant

Manufacturing Management

Office Assistant

Real Experience for the Real World

Benefits of Business, Manage ment & Administration Careers

• Entry-level roles can often lead to higher level positions

• You can contribute directly to the growth and success of a business

• Jobs are available for those who like to be part of a team, work more independently, or both

What’s Involved?

Business, Management and Administration career activities involve planning, organizing, directing, and evaluating various business functions essential to efficiency and productivity.

Are you:

Interested in how a business operates? Organized?

A problem solver?

Other key traits:

Adapts well to technology

Good communication skills

Detail-oriented

Watch for Bright Outlook occupations, indicated by a star. 

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, these occupations match at least one of these criteria:

• Projected to grow faster than average (employment increase of 5% or more) over the period 2022-2032 for the US nationwide

• Projected to have 100,000 or more job openings over the period 2022-2032 for the US nationwide

• Be considered “New & Emerging”

Why Choose Lakeshore?

• Learn from instructors who are experienced in their fields

• Because of our low student-to-faculty ratio, you get to know instructors and fellow students

• Graduates are workforce-ready and well prepared to pursue a bachelor’s degree

• Many programs have transfer agreements with four-year universities in-state, out of state, and online

• Instruction is delivered in a variety of formats including in person, online, blended/ hybrid, and competency-based education (CBE)

• Academic, personal, and financial resources are available to support success

Business Graduates Are In Demand

Businesses throughout our Lakeshore community depend on our graduates to fill a variety of important functions. From hiring employees to planning how to distribute what they produce, knowledgeable Lakeshore graduates are needed to fill workforce needs.

Administrative Professional Associate Degree

Why Consider Administrative Professional?

• Businesses need trained support staff to carry out responsibilities such as preparing correspondence, arranging meetings, creating presentations, and making travel arrangements.

• You enjoy organizing, planning, and prioritizing for others and yourself.

• You’re interested in using current technology to work as efficiently as possible.

• Your ability to community clearly with internal and external customers is valuable to any organization.

Why Learn at Lakeshore?

• This is a competency-based education (CBE) program offering flexible course delivery and scheduling.

• Start when it’s convenient for you, almost any month of the year.

• Learn from dedicated, experienced professionals.

• Because of our low student-to-faculty ratio, you’ll get to know instructors and fellow students.

Be the professional employers depend on daily to provide a variety of administrative support, including handling confidential information.

You may be able to receive credit Ask for details or visit gotoltc.edu/academics/credit-for-prior-learning

Executive

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• Good writing and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work well with others

• Excellent listening skills

• Capacity to learn how to use a variety of technology

Cost based on 2023-2024 academic calendar year. Program is eligible for financial aid. Visit gotoltc.edu/Financial-Aid or talk with an Admissions Advisor about how to apply for aid.

Business Management Associate Degree

Why Consider Business Management?

• You value analyzing information and results in order to determine the best solutions to problems.

• Developing specific goals and plans to accomplish your work is important to you.

• You enjoy working with others.

• You dream about starting your own business.

Why Learn at Lakeshore?

• This is a competency-based education (CBE) program offering flexible course delivery and scheduling.

• Start when it’s convenient for you, almost any month of the year.

• Your capstone and internship courses provide real-world experiences and opportunities to connect with individuals currently employed in a field you are interested in.

• Smoothly transfer your degree to more than a dozen university partners to complete a bachelor’s degree.

As one of our most popular programs, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with other business-focused students and join Business Professionals of America.

Interested in pursuing a bachelor’s degree? See transfer opportunities at gotoltc.edu/future-students/transfer/transfer-to-a-4-year-college

credit for prior learning (military, work, training, volunteer, self-study). gotoltc.edu/academics/credit-for-prior-learning.

• An interest in solving problems

• Ability to work well with others

• Skills to prepare reports accurately and efficiently

• An interest in managing, negotiating, marketing, and/or selling

Cost based on 2023-2024 academic calendar year. Program is eligible for financial aid. Visit gotoltc.edu/Financial-Aid or talk with an Admissions Advisor about how to apply for aid. What It Takes

Human Resource Administration Associate Degree

Why Consider Human Resource Administration?

• You want to be involved in recruitment and hiring activities.

• The opportunity to play a key role in building good morale in the workplace interests you.

• You look forward to helping, teaching, and advising others about their careers.

• Building relationships with people is something you enjoy.

• You appreciate structure and enjoy creating an orderly work environment.

Why Learn at Lakeshore?

• This program moves to a competency-based education (CBE) format in fall 2024, offering flexible course delivery and scheduling.

• Start when it’s convenient for you, almost any month of the year.

• As one of our most popular programs, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with many other students and join our SHRM ClubLakeshore Student Chapter.

Enjoy the opportunity to support both your workplace and employee success through policies and actions that build loyalty and positive morale.

You may be able to receive credit Ask for details or visit gotoltc.edu/academics/credit-for-prior-learning

Human

Assistants

(Except Payroll and Timekeeping)

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credit for prior learning (military, work, training, volunteer, self-study). gotoltc.edu/academics/credit-for-prior-learning.

• Attention to detail

• Interest in learning and implementing policies and procedures

• Great communication skills

• Ability to be sensitive to others’ needs and feelings

Cost based on 2023-2024 academic calendar year. Program is eligible for financial aid. Visit gotoltc.edu/Financial-Aid or talk with an Admissions Advisor about how to apply for aid.

Human Resources Assistant Technical Diploma

Why Consider Human Resource Assistant?

• Most businesses need trained professionals to help recruit, hire, train, and manage their employees.

• You’re interested in a career where you can directly impact the well-being of a workforce.

• Workplace functions such as recruiting, training, payroll, benefit and policy administration interest you.

• You’re detail-oriented and want to put your skills to use in an office environment.

Why Learn at Lakeshore?

• This program moves to a competency-based education (CBE) format in fall 2024, offering flexible course delivery and scheduling.

• Start when it’s convenient for you, almost any month of the year.

• In just two semesters or less, you can be workforce-ready and prepared to complete our Human Resource Administration associate degree in only two more semesters.

Begin your human resources career by assisting with recruiting, training, and paying employees as well as representing your employer.

You

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Associate Degree

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• Excellent communication skills

• Ability to handle confidential information appropriately

• Ability to be sensitive to others’ needs and feelings

• An interest in working with regulations, policies, and procedures

Cost based on 2023-2024 academic calendar year. Program is eligible for financial aid. Visit gotoltc.edu/Financial-Aid or talk with an Admissions Advisor about how to apply for aid. What It Takes

Manufacturing Management Associate Degree

Why Consider Manufacturing Management?

• Planning the operations of an organization across functional areas appeals to you.

• You enjoy analyzing information and results in order to determine the best solutions to problems.

• Developing business relationships is important to you.

• You’re interested in taking responsibility for the entire life cycle of a product.

Why Learn at Lakeshore?

• This program moves to a competency-based education (CBE) format in 2024, offering flexible course delivery and scheduling.

• Start when it’s convenient for you, almost any month of the year.

• This unique program was designed with local industry representatives to meet their combined needs for workers trained in leadership, supply chain, quality, lean, and supervisory skills.

A Pathway to Your

Local industry representatives helped create this program focusing on job-related competencies, leadership and teamwork.

You may be able to receive credit

Ask for details or visit gotoltc.edu/academics/credit-for-prior-learning

Interested in pursuing a bachelor’s degree? See transfer opportunities at gotoltc.edu/future-students/transfer/transfer-to-a-4-year-college

credit for prior learning (military, work, training, volunteer, self-study). gotoltc.edu/academics/credit-for-prior-learning.

What It Takes

• Ability to lead, take charge, and offer opinions

• Willingness to take on challenges and responsibilities

• Skills to analyze data, including financial records

• Desire to motivate, develop, and direct people as they work

Cost based on 2023-2024 academic calendar year. Program is eligible for financial aid. Visit gotoltc.edu/Financial-Aid or talk with an Admissions Advisor about how to apply for aid.

Office Assistant Technical Diploma

Why Consider Office Assistant?

• Organization and attention to detail are valued by you.

• You crave variety.

• Communicating with customers and employees to answer questions, share information, and take orders are enjoyable activities for you.

• You like to be in the middle of the workplace action.

Why Learn at Lakeshore?

• This program is offered in a competency-based education (CBE) format, offering flexible course delivery and scheduling.

• Start when it’s convenient for you, almost any month of the year.

• In just two semesters, you’ll be workforce-ready and prepared to complete our Administrative Professional associate degree in only two more semesters.

• Our low student-to-faculty ratio allows you to get to know instructors and fellow students.

Become workforce-ready to jump into action in only two semesters and advance your education through our Administrative Professional program.

Interested in pursuing a bachelor’s degree? See transfer opportunities at gotoltc.edu/future-students/transfer/ transfer-to-a-4-year-college

credit for prior learning (military, work, training, volunteer, self-study). gotoltc.edu/academics/credit-for-prior-learning.

• Ability to communicate clearly

• Interest in using different types of technology

• Excellent organizational skills

• Ability to work well with others

Cost based on 2023-2024 academic calendar year. Program is eligible for financial aid. Visit gotoltc.edu/Financial-Aid or talk with an Admissions Advisor about how to apply for aid. What It Takes