Business and Information Technology

High Plains Technology Center’s Business and Information Technology program offers occupational certifications in the areas of Accounting Assistant, Communications Support Assistant, Executive Assistant, Medical Claims and Systems Analyst.
The program is an open entry/ open exit and is geared toward equipping students with marketable skills that include time management and production.

• Want a great career?
  
  
  • YES! BUSINESS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IS RIGHT FOR YOU
    
    
    • Pursue a career in any of the following fields or even start your own business: Web Design Technology, Business Technology, Accounting Services, Administrative Services, Medical Office
      
      
• Want to get a head start on college?
  
  
  • YES! BUSINESS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IS RIGHT FOR YOU
    
    
    • Earn college credit through Northern Oklahoma College: Up to 29 credit hours toward an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Office Management. Receive 46 credit hours toward an AAS in Technology at Cowley County Community College upon successful completion of this program at High Plains. Ask instructor about other college credit options from additional colleges
      
      
• Want a flexible schedule blending your high school courses with
  career tech options?
  
  
  • YES! BUSINESS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IS RIGHT FOR YOU
    
    
    • Take the option of enrolling for an entire morning or afternoon or take the option of a modified schedule. Choose from a variety of over 40 courses
      
      
• Want to obtain nationally recognized industry certifications?
  
  
  • YES! BUSINESS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IS RIGHT FOR YOU
    
    
    • Receive training to prepare you for industry recognized credentials such as

Microsoft Office Specialist	Brainbench.com
Microsoft Office Specialist in Word	Computer Applications
Microsoft Office Specialist in Powerpoint	Buisness Technology
Microsoft Office Specialist in Excel	Accounting Services
Microsoft Office Specialist in Access	Computer Fundamentals
Internet and Computing IC3	Key Applications
Living Online

• Want to be involved with a successful business organization?
  
  
  • YES! BUSINESS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IS RIGHT FOR YOU
    
    
    • Get involved in Business Professionals of America and gain valuable leadership and teamwork experience. Attend conferences, compete in events at the state and national level, and help the community through service projects.
      
      
• Want more information?
  
  
• YES! BUSINESS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IS RIGHT FOR YOU

• Spend a day with us! Contact our school counselor at 580.571.6183 and schedule a day to visit our program. Get Financial Aid! Receive information prior to enrollment from our Financial Aid office. Contact Fonda Gentry at 580.571.6177 fgentry@hptc.net

Get Enrolled! Enrollment is open to adults and high school students from Buffalo, Fargo, Ft. Supply, Gage, Mooreland, Sharon-Mututal and Woodward. High school students may attend either morning or afternoon session. Adult students may attend full or part-time.

More information on the Business and Information Technology program can be obtained by contacting Penny Guthrie at (580) 571-6133 or Evelynn Morris at (580) 571-6163 or e-mail at pguthrie@hptc.net or emorris@hptc.net. For enrollment information contact Amber Riley, Guidance Counselor at (580)571-6183.

High Plains Technology Center does not discriminate against any person on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, age, national origin, qualified disability or veteran status in the operation of its educational programs, activities, recruitment, admissions or employment practices. EOE. Revised 8/6/04.

Download a Business and Information Technology Program Brochure!