Hone your leadership skills in Austin Community College’s Management Program. You’ll learn the ins and outs of human resources, business ethics, entrepreneurship, marketing, and much more. Associate degrees and career certificates are available.
Faculty with real-world experience
Accredited by ACBSP
Internship opportunities
ACC’s Management Program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).
As new organizations form and existing companies expand, the need for qualified managers is projected to steadily rise. The job market for business leaders is diverse, with career opportunities at major corporations, government offices, and nonprofit organizations.
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Directly supervise and coordinate activities of personal service workers, such as flight attendants, hairdressers, or caddies.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations. Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in any one functional area of management or administration, such as personnel, purchasing, or administrative services.
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Conduct organizational studies and evaluations, design systems and procedures, conduct work simplification and measurement studies, and prepare operations and procedures manuals to assist management in operating more efficiently and effectively. Includes program analysts and management consultants.
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Direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in preparation of radio or television station program schedules and programs, such as sports or news.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate quality assurance programs. Formulate quality control policies and control quality of laboratory and production efforts.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.
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Coordinate and document internal regulatory processes, such as internal audits, inspections, license renewals, or registrations. May compile and prepare materials for submission to regulatory agencies.
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Analyze and manage risk management issues by identifying, measuring, and making decisions on operational or enterprise risks for an organization.
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Plan, direct, or coordinate the transportation operations within an organization or the activities of organizations that provide transportation services.
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ACC offers stackable credentials. Certificates prepare you for a career change or career advancement and often include credits that count toward associate degrees. Associate degrees further increase your employability and help you build a strong foundation for university transfer. Learn more.
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