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All first-year students attending Mercer County Career Center will be evaluated using Benchmarks. Benchmarks are an indicator of future success in the field and for further training.
Marketing Manager, Entrepreneur, Public Relations, Buyer, Purchaser, Sales
For other jobs, see list under blue button above. Median wages (2016)$63.07 hourly, $131,180 annual Projected growth (2014-2024)Faster than average (9% to 13%) Faster than average (9% to 13%)
Get prepared for both the workforce and to continue post-secondary education. Learn how to use common business software applications and design and maintain a business’s image. Show your innovation and creativity by using state-of-the-art graphic technology. Use on-line design and business simulations both classroom and virtually. Work with local companies to create new ideas, designs and products.
Learn to…
Start and market a several businesses from start to end.
Create 3D logo and designs
Run and market a school store
Create, Market and sell the school yearbook
Visit several innovative businesses
Membership: DECA, Skills USA, FBLA
Software applications used Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Suite, 123D, Virtual online program
Courses of Study
Graphic Design
Business Planning
Business Operation
Marketing
Business Management
Industry Certifications
ASK* Certification
OSHA/CareerSafe 10-Hour Certification
Microsoft Specialist Certification
Class Requirements
Program Entrance Recommendations:
Reading proficiency
Math proficiency
Writing proficiency
Problem solving/troubleshooting skills
Ability to work independently and in a team
Creative problem solver
Ability to lead