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Western
Business College:
Western Business College has 2
campuses in Vancouver, Washington and Portland Oregon, the Portland campus is
often referred to as the "City of Roses," Portland is a city populated by
friendly people and surrounded by breath taking beauty. Tall trees,
snow-capped mountains, lush green fields, gentle flowing rivers, clean water,
comfortable climate, and bountiful flower gardens make Portland an attractive
place to live.
The business college was established in 1955 and in 1957, Western Business
College became the first college in Oregon to offer accounting and then later
data processing, employment and training. Western Business College was also
the first Oregon college to provide hands-on training in the classroom on its
own computer equipment.
ACCOUNTING (Associate of Applied Science Degree)
This course is designed for those who want a thorough knowledge of the
fundamental principles of accounting as well as business methods and
procedures. It prepares a student for practical work in bookkeeping and
accounting, or employment in financial, credit, or production departments of
businesses. It may also serve as good, basic training for persons who plan to
manage businesses of their own or assume major responsibilities in accounting
departments.
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ACCOUNTING BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (Diploma Program)
Many men and women get their start in business and become assistants to top
executives. This course is designed to train students in those skills that
will open the way to such positions.
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BOOKKEEPING (Diploma Program)
This course prepares the student for an entry-level position in a bookkeeping
department of a large company or a training position as full-charge bookkeeper
in a small office.
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We provide our students an excellent education and job skills training, we
maintain a six-story building with 26,000 square feet of space, 23 classrooms,
and a student lounge, especially remodeled for our purposes. Average class
sizes average from 20-25 students on a term-by-term basis. Western Business
College students have access to the Multnomah County library, which is located
several blocks from the campus. In addition, the College has a reference
library containing approximately, 1,200 volumes that feature all areas of
specialization at the College. The College also has an extensive law library
containing approximately, 2,000 volumes as well as the availability of
WESTLAW, an on-line legal research tool.
Additional Western Business College Programs
Accounting | Computer Office | Legal Paralegal | Medical | Travel Agent School
Portland Campus
425 SW Washington Street
Portland, OR 97204 Vancouver Campus
120 N.E. 136th Avenue, Suite 130
Vancouver, WA 98684
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