Management
30
Credit Hours
 
Location

Newark

Format

On campus and online

 
 
 
Admission

Open enrollment

Financial Aid Eligible

Yes

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Management

One-Year Certificate

Degrees & Certificates

Overview

If you’re interested in business management, the management certificate at COTC is a great place to begin. The coursework for this certificate focuses on a variety of areas including business law and financial practices in business. You will also gain experience with technologies commonly used in business.

With this certificate you’ll be ready to work in business management right away. You will also be prepared to continue your education with COTC’s Associate of Applied Business in Business Management Technology.

By completing this course, you:

  • expand your potential job opportunities in managing a variety of businesses
  • build a strong foundation for academic progression in business

License/Credentialing Eligibility

The management certificate aligns with the Institute of Certified Professional Managers (ICPM) – Certified Manager Certificate.


Future Start Dates

Summer 2025

May 19

Apply by: May 12

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Autumn 2025

August 25

Apply by: Aug. 18

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Spring 2026

January 5

Apply by: Dec. 29

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Admission Requirements

This is an open-enrollment program. To be admitted, students must submit a free application for admission and complete the standard steps to enroll.

Plan of Study

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Management Certificate

Total hours required: 30

Autumn Semester

BUS-207

Business and Professional Communication

3

BUS-110

Introduction to Management

3

BUS-125

​PC Applications in Business

3

BUS-135

Introduction to Human Resources Management

3

ECON-105

​Principles of Microeconomics

3

Total

15

Spring Semester

BUS-120

Business Law

3

BUS-208

Financial Business Practices

3

BUS-226

21st Century Workplace Skills

3

BUS-231

Training, Employee Relations and Compensation

3

BUS-130

Team Building

3

Total

15

The college reserves the right to change curricula without notice.

Published: March 2024

Continue Your Education

Credits earned for the management certificate count toward COTC’s Associate of Applied Business in Business Management Technology.

AAB in business management Technology

Frequently Asked Questions

You can complete the management certificate in two semesters.

You can choose to complete the management certificate entirely online or on campus, or you can take a combination of online and face-to-face classes. 

COTC awards more than $1 million in scholarships to students each year.

Every student is encouraged to complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to be considered for grants, scholarships and loans. Students who complete the FAFSA are automatically considered for some scholarships. Other scholarships require an application.

See Paying for College for more information, or connect with the Office of Student Financial Services at 740.366.9435 or email NWK-studentfinancialservices@mail.cotc.edu.