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Study at National Business Services Alliance


Profile of National Business Services Alliance

The National Business Services Alliance (NBSA) is a unique online "work and learn" skill certification program, which provides online training tailored to the needs of the individual student. NBSA has established a bond with a network of collaborating educational institutions which have a history of working with their respective communities to develop programs that address regional workforce needs. Their input has helped NBSA to craft custom learning plans with just the right mix of training to meet a variety of workforce challenges. Collaborating universities include: California State University at Sacramento; Louisiana State University; Northern Illinois University; University of Houston; University of Maryland; Rutgers University; and Weber State University.

Points of Distinction

  • Extensive experience in career development
  • Enrollees can start immediately; no waiting for fall or spring term
  • Large network of business clients and collaborating universities
  • Custom learning plans to meet individual student needs
Course Topics

NBSA offers certification programs which allow students to acquire and use the following skills:

  • Administrative Assistant
  • Accounting Clerk
  • Customer Service Representative
  • Executive Assistant
  • Essential Customer Service Skills
  • Essential Entry-Level Workplace and Computer Skills
  • Essential Entry-Level Workplace and Clerical Skills
  • Essential Entry-Level Work Skills
  • Essential Medical office Skills
  • Essential office Accounting Skills
  • Essential office Clerical Skills
  • Essential office and MS Word Skills
  • Essential office Skills
  • Essential Retail and Service Skills
  • Human Resources Assistant
  • Senior Administrative Assistant
  • Senior Executive Assistant
  • Sales Representative
  • Telemarketing/Telephone Sales Representative
National Business Services Alliance Admissions

Interested individuals should first contact NBSA to learn more about the institution and its certification programs. Contact information is listed on the NBSA website.

National Business Services Alliance Faculty Quality

Upon Enrolment in the program, students are assigned Training Advisors dedicated to ensuring students get the most from their certification program. Training Advisors are all professionals with experience in adult education, career development, recruiting and/or social services. In addition to practical experience, they hold degrees in education, psychology, social work, or similar fields. Many have completed master's degrees or post-graduate studies.

National Business Services Alliance Student Enrolment

NBSA students are individuals looking to change jobs, reenter the workforce, or simply upgrade their current skills for advancement. They are highly motivated to enhancing and certifying their skills in the quickest timeframe possible.

National Business Services Alliance Student Life

The online student experience is facilitated through the ongoing support of Training Advisors. These Advisors are the primary contact for students and manage their progress through planned steps and actions. In addition to setting deadlines for course work and tests, support may include reviewing previous educational achievements and work experience, developing personalized training plans, and advising students on matters related to future employment. Students also have continuous access to NBSA's user interface, which provides a broad range of powerful tools to help students track their personal learning plan and career growth. NBSA's technology will identify jobs that may be appropriate for them based on individual interests, skills, personal characteristics and work experience. The Job Skill Quick Tests allow students to evaluate their skill strengths and gaps against a specific job. This valuable software platform allows students to both plan their career development and link to job openings in their community.

Programs of Study

(Note: Not all programs are necessarily available at all locations. )

Accounting
  • Accounting
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Family and Consumer
  • Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management
Management and Administration
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science General
  • Business Administration and Management General
  • Customer Service Management
  • Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
  • General office Occupations and Clerical Services
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration General
Marketing
  • Marketing/Marketing Management General
Medical and Dental Administration
  • Medical office Management/Administration
National Business Services Alliance Degrees or Coursework

(Note: Not all degrees and coursework are necessarily available for all programs of study. )

Degrees or Coursework
  • Certificate
National Business Services Alliance Campus Locations

Online

National Business Services Alliance