Discover how industry recognized certification can increase career prospects and academic success. Information will be given on how to become a Certiport Authorized Testing Center and deliver certifications to students including: Microsoft Office Specialist, Microsoft Technology Associate, Adobe Certified Associate, Autodesk Certified User, QuickBooks Certified User, IC3 Digital Literacy, and Entrepreneurship & Small Business Management. Learn how Brookings High School was able to implement certifications in the 2016-2017 school year and what this means to their students. Certiport will provide demo material to any instructor attending this session that is interested in evaluating certification programs.
Session 2:
BMIT Camps, Competitions, & Post-Secondary Connections
Presenter: Thomas Tiahrt, USD
Learn more about USD’s Accounting Institute, I2I Business Model Competition, Invent to Innovate and Youth Business Adventure. Additional information will be provided related to other competitions & camps such as: Technical Institute Career Camps , SD Bankers Association Business Plan Competition, BIG IDEA and SD GIANT Vision Competition.