Business Management

Certificate Continuing Ed

Lead your future company into success. Learn and apply the foundations of business management and be on track for higher levels of management through San Jac.

Business management teaches you how to lead people, run operations, and solve real problems. At San Jac, you can choose a certificate or continuing education courses to build the skills employers need.

Learn the Core

Take courses in management, operations, human resources, and marketing so you can handle real workplace challenges.

Build a Career Path

Start with a certificate and keep stacking into the AAS. Pick the management track inside the Business AAS to stay focused on your goals.

Flexible Ways to Learn

Business programs and courses run across San Jac’s campuses, with many options that fit busy schedules. Some programs are also available online for Texas residents.

Houston Opportunity

Houston’s economy keeps growing, which means steady demand for business talent across many industries.

Careers

Office Clerks,
General

$38,003

First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers

$46,337

Human Resources Assistant

$44,241

Opportunities

Qualify for first-line supervisory positions in business organizations of every type, including:

Retail
Wholesale
Manufacturing
Materials management
Distribution
Governmental agencies
Nonprofits

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Business Management Specialization, Certificate of Technology

Certificate

The Business Management Specialization Certificate of Technology is a two-year supervisory training program that combines classroom management theory with practical on-the-job training.

6 Months

If you're studying full-time, you can complete the 27 credits for this certificate in two terms.

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Business Management, Level 2 Certificate

Certificate

The Level 2 Certificate prepares you for an entry-level career or advancement in your current career. Take what you learn in the classroom and apply it to real-world applications for your current or future career

1.5 Years

If you're studying full-time, you can complete the 45 credits for this certificate in three terms.

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Business, Continuing Education Courses

Continuing Ed

Want to better support and lead your team? Or curious about starting your own business? Our Fundamentals of Supervision course builds your leadership and problem-solving skills and helps you plan for long-term goals and growth. You can also take the first step toward entrepreneurship with our Small Business Management Academy Certification, a great way to explore business ideas, gain inspiration and turn concepts into action.

Varies

The Continuing Education Division at San Jac offers you a variety of noncredit courses for workforce training and lifelong learning.

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Human Resources, Continuing Education Courses

Continuing Ed

Make yourself a valuable resource for your company by adding a certificate to your resume. With our HR Impact - Human Resources Certificate Program, you'll be able to better serve your peers and foster an enjoyable workplace all while meeting your ethical, social, and legal responsibilities.

Under 3 Months

The Continuing Education Division at San Jac offers you a variety of noncredit courses for workforce training and lifelong learning.

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Microsoft Office Applications, Courses

Continuing Ed

Advance your career with this continuing and professional development course. Learn the essentials of the Microsoft Office Program and practice using the basic features of Windows Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint programs.

Under 3 Months

These courses vary in length and contact hours but each course is completed less than 3 months.

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Ready to take the first step toward an exciting future? It’s time to apply to San Jac. We’ll guide you through the process and help you start building your future, today.

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Big decision, simple answers. Let’s clear it up.

What can I do with a Business Management credential?

The business environment is constantly changing, requiring managers to apply current techniques to remain effective and advance their careers. Graduates of the San Jacinto College Business Management program are prepared for first-line supervisory roles across a variety of industries and can progress to higher management levels as they gain experience.

The San Jacinto College Business Management program:

Develops leadership and management skills through analysis, problem-solving, and understanding human behavior and resource management.
Emphasizes planning, organizing, staffing and leading through effective communication in areas such as purchasing, production control and marketing.

Is Business Management only for people who want to be managers?

Not at all. The program is helpful for anyone who wants to build leadership, communication, and organizational skills that apply across many roles and industries. Whether you’re aiming for a management position, supporting a team, running a small business, or preparing for future advancement, these skills help you work more effectively and grow professionally, even if you’re not in a management role yet.

Will this program help me in my current job?

Yes. The skills you gain, such as leadership, problem-solving, communication, and decision-making, can be applied immediately in many workplace settings. For example, courses in team building, entrepreneurship, and human resources help you improve collaboration, support your team, and better understand the ethical and legal responsibilities of today’s workplace.

Does San Jacinto College offer an associate degree in Business?

Yes. San Jac offers both an Associate of Arts (AA) and an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Business, depending on your career goals and transfer plans. For the smoohtest transition, select the Businses Management track within the AAS.