Business Enterprise- County-wide

Courses to complete:

• 1411 Business Computer Applications and three of the following, determined by each school:

• 1417 Business Law and Ethics

• 1422 Business Computer Communications

• 1439 Business and Marketing Essentials

• 1449 Office Procedures 

• 1774 Entrepreneurship I 

Industry Credentials: 

• Microsoft Word

• Microsoft Excel

Leads to careers such as: 

• Administrative Assistant / Office Support Specialist

• Customer Service Representative

• Data Entry Clerk

• Office Manager (with experience)

• Accounting Clerk / Bookkeeper

• Executive Assistant (with experience or additional education)

• Small Business Owner / Entrepreneur

National Average Salary: 

• Entry-Level Administrative / Office Support: $35,000–$45,000

• Customer Service Representative: $35,000–$45,000

• Accounting / Bookkeeping Clerk: $40,000–$50,000

• Office Manager / Executive Assistant: $50,000–$65,000

West Virginia Average Salary: 

• Entry-Level Office Support / Customer Service: $33,000–$40,000 per year

• Accounting / Bookkeeping Roles: $38,000–$45,000 per year

• Office Manager / Executive Assistant: $50,000–$55,000+ per year

Top-paying opportunities in WV:

• Corporate offices and administrative departments

• Accounting, finance, and insurance firms

• Small business management and entrepreneurship

• Customer service centers and call centers