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What does it take to build a brand, make a sale, or turn an idea into a business? At Leominster CTEi, Business Technology students explore these questions through hands-on projects that bring business to life.
From designing retail brands and creating marketing materials to mastering Excel and solving customer service challenges, students connect creativity with practical career skills. Along the way, they build confidence, develop a professional portfolio, and learn to communicate, collaborate, and lead.
Whether your next step is college, a career, or a business of your own, your journey can start here.
Credentials:
Students within the CTEi Business Technology program have an opportunity to earn a number of certifications and credentials that not only demonstrate a deep understanding of industry-related content, but also make our program graduates more employable. Throughout the 4-year program, Business Technology students may earn the following:
OSHA, 10-hour General Industry
National Retail Federation, Customer Service and Sales
National Retail Federation, Business of Retail: Operations
National Retail Federation, Supply Chain, Inventory and Logistics
Microsoft Office Specialist
Social Media Marketing Certification
Where Business, Technology & Creativity Come Together
The Business Technology program at Leominster CTEi prepares students with the practical business, technology, communication, and workplace skills needed to succeed in today’s professional world.
Students learn by doing. Through hands-on projects, real-world business scenarios, collaborative assignments, and work-based learning experiences, students develop skills they can apply in nearly any career field. From creating professional documents and presentations to marketing a product, managing business information, communicating with customers, analyzing data, and using today's digital tools, students experience how businesses operate in the real world.
Throughout the program, students build a professional portfolio that demonstrates their growth, technical abilities, creativity, professionalism, and career readiness. Students also have opportunities to earn industry-recognized credentials and develop the skills necessary to enter the workforce, pursue college or technical training, or continue into careers in business, marketing, technology, retail, entrepreneurship, and related fields.
What Will Students Learn?
What Will Students Learn?
Microsoft Office and Google Workspace applications
Word processing and professional document creation
Spreadsheets, formulas, data organization, and data analysis
Professional presentations and visual communication
Business communications and workplace writing
Email, calendars, scheduling, and digital organization
Business operations and office procedures
Customer service and customer experience
Retail industry fundamentals
Marketing, advertising, and promotion
Social media and digital marketing
Branding and graphic design fundamentals
Entrepreneurship and small business development
Business finance, budgeting, and financial literacy
Accounting and recordkeeping fundamentals
Sales and merchandising
Inventory and supply chain fundamentals
E-commerce and digital business
Business ethics and responsible decision-making
Cybersecurity, digital citizenship, and responsible technology use
Artificial intelligence and emerging workplace technologies
Career exploration and employability skills
Résumé and cover letter development
Interviewing and job-search skills
Leadership, teamwork, communication, and problem-solving
Workplace professionalism and time management
Project management
Portfolio development
Work-based learning and real-world business projects
Career Opportunities
Career Opportunities
Business Technology provides students with transferable skills that can lead to entry-level employment immediately after graduation while also providing a foundation for college, additional certifications, and career advancement.
Potential career pathways include:
Administrative Assistant
Office Assistant
Receptionist
Customer Service Representative
Sales Associate
Retail Associate
Bank Teller
Marketing Assistant
Social Media Assistant
Digital Marketing Assistant
Human Resources Assistant
Accounting or Bookkeeping Assistant
Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk
Data Entry Specialist
Office Coordinator
Business Operations Assistant
E-Commerce Assistant
Inventory or Purchasing Assistant
Administrative Support Specialist
Entrepreneur / Small Business Owner
With additional education, training, and experience, students may pursue careers in areas such as business management, marketing, accounting, finance, human resources, entrepreneurship, project management, digital marketing, sales, operations, and business administration.
Career Ready. College Ready. Future Ready.
Career Ready. College Ready. Future Ready.
Business Technology is about more than learning software. Students learn how to communicate professionally, solve problems, work as a team, manage projects, use technology effectively, serve customers, think creatively, and adapt to a changing workplace.
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