Saturday, February 04, 2012
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Business, Management, Marketing, and Technology (BMMT)

BMMT prepares students for college opportunities in the business and technology fields as well as for entry-level employment. Attend for one or two years and experience individual learning projects, group projects, field trips, and hands-on activities. Receive extensive training in oral and written communications, problem-solving and critical thinking, career preparation and development, research, leadership, and teamwork. Four different career opportunities in this cluster include:

► Business Management and Ownership
► Database Administration and Programming
► Network Administration, PC Support & Helpdesk
► Web Development

 

Helpful skills: 

  • The ability to work independently and manage time
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills
  • Basic math, reading and composition skills
  • Willingness to participate in public speaking assignments

Certifications
These may vary by technical campus, so contact the campus you plan on attending for more information. Examples include but are not limited to:
 

  • Microsoft Computer Application Specialist (MCAS) 2007
  • Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
  • A+ Certification
  • Network+
  • Certified Novell Administrator
  • Certified Internet Webmaster Associate (CIW)
  • Certified Internet Webmaster Professional (CIW)
  • Dreamweaver & Developer Certification
  • Flash MX 2004 Designer Certification
  • Michigan Real Estate Salesperson License
  • Certificate in Entrepreneurship through a partnership
    with Macomb Community College
  • Internet & Computing Core IC3 Certificate
  • Customer Service Certification

Student Organizations
Participate in regional, state and national competitions for:

  • Business Professionals of America (BPA)
  • SkillsUSA
  • DECA
  • Global Trade Mission

 High School Credit 

Upon successful completion of the course, students can earn high school elective and/or academic credit. Click here  for a list of academic offerings specific to the BMMT cluster. Click here for the entire academic offering chart.

College Articulation


College credit also is available through articulation and/or direct college credit. Some colleges that accept technical campus credit include:

  • Baker College
  • Davenport University
  • Ferris State University
  • Macomb Community College
  • Oakland Community College

Click here to learn more about free college credits. Or, contact a technical campus counselor for more information on high school and/or college credit.