STRIDE CAREER PREP
Business Management
Get Ahead of the Curve
Everyone is looking for ways to ensure they stand out in a crowd of applicants. By exploring your business options now, you can get a leg up on the competition.
Which pathway is offered?
General Management—This pathway prepares students to lead and manage others, improve processes and policies, and manage a range of personnel issues and concerns while focusing on the bottom line.
What types of jobs can my student learn about and prepare for?*
Some of the jobs include:
Administrative Services Manager
Customer Service Representative
Human Resources Manager
Office Manager
What is the salary outlook?*
Salaries vary depending on the job title, experience, and location but approximate sample career salaries include:
- Administrative Service Manager—$96,940/year
- Customer Service Representative—$34,710/year
- Human Resources Manager—$116,720/year
Which industry-recognized, in-demand certifications and exams can my student prepare for?**
- Microsoft Office certifications (up to four, each attainable in one semester)
- Certiport Communications Skills for Business
*Some of these jobs require additional education and certifications once a student graduates from high school. Salaries vary depending on the job title, experience, and location. Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook. Website last modified date: Friday, April 10, 2020.
** Many Microsoft®️ Office certificates can be earned after completing one course. Other certificates require more classes to be better prepared, and students who participate in the program for at least two years will have further preparation for certification testing.