Associate of Occupational Science in Technical and Business English
The Technical and Business English Certificate at Columbia College DC provides intensive English language instruction for students seeking to develop advanced English skills for the workplace. This program is designed for non-native English speakers who want to improve their English communication skills for professional settings. Students develop proficiency in speaking, listening, reading, and writing for business and technical contexts. The curriculum emphasizes professional vocabulary, business correspondence, presentations, and workplace communication.
Career Outlines
English proficiency is essential for career advancement in the global economy. Graduates are prepared for positions in business, customer service, healthcare, technology, and other fields requiring strong English communication skills.
Educational Outcomes/Settings
Upon completion, graduates will have demonstrated advanced English proficiency for business and technical contexts. Students may continue their education in degree programs.
Program prepares students for further academic study or employment.
Opportunities in Virginia
- •Develop professional English communication skills
- •Learn business writing and correspondence
- •Practice presentation and public speaking skills
- •Build workplace vocabulary and cultural competence
Career Support
- •100% online program with flexible scheduling
- •Small class sizes for personalized instruction
- •Career placement assistance
- •Pathway to degree programs
Our Instructors
Instructors in the Associate of Occupational Science in Technical and Business English program are skilled professionals with specialized education and hands-on experience in the field.
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Business Administration
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Technical & Business English
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English as Second Language (ESL)
Demand & Salaries
$59,400
per year$28.56
per hourIndustry Associations
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