The objective of the Microcomputer Operations Diploma program is to train students to secure responsible positions in the field of Business Data Processing, working an entry-level personal computer operations and coordinators, knowledgeable in the areas of data base management and the creation and maintenance of basic spreadsheets. A computer operator is responsible for keeping track of all processing on the computer system and responding to the needs of the system. This encompasses a thorough knowledge of the computer hardware, such as the operation of the display station, processing unit, and printers. A computer operator also must have knowledge of the specific functions of the computer in order to keep the system running. This would include knowledge of such items as the computer's disk operating system, command statements, utility programs, and information storage and retrieval. An entry-level Personal Computer (PC) Coordinator is responsible for the implementation of personal computers utilizing data base management and spreadsheet applications. This requires detailed knowledge of personal computer operations and its related software packages.

Accreditation

Pennsylvania School of Business is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT). The U.S. Office of Education lists the ACCSCT as a nationally recognized accrediting agency under the provisions of Chapter 33, Title 38, U.S. Code, and subsequent legislation.

Credits : 15