Located at Barberton High School

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This program gives priority to Barberton students.  If there are seats open in August, students from other programs will be considered.

Cooperative Senior Business Education is a one-year, co-op program for seniors who want to gain work experience in “the business field” while learning related business skills in the classroom.  The program is for the college-bound as well as the business student and can be taken in conjunction with a college preparatory curriculum.

Program Length:  1 year-Barberton, Copley, Norton

Skills Learned:

     • Word processing

     • Spreadsheet applications

     • Records management/Database

     • Entrepreneurship

     • Aspects of managerial accounting

     • Technology

     • Business communication

     • Professional development and networking

     • Teamwork

     • Aspects of economics

     • Business management basics

     • Aspects of advertising

Typical Entry-Level Employment Opportunities:

     • Banking and finance

     • Insurance

     • Information technology

     • Accounting

     • Administrative support

     • Data entry specialist

     • Office manager

     • Marketing

College and Related Education:

     • Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, computer science, or liberal arts