About the College of Business and Technology

The College of Business and Technology is a higher education and career education institution based in the city of Kendall, Florida and operating three more campuses in the cities of Flagler, Hialeah, and Cutler Bay.

College of Business and Technology (a.k.a. CBT) is nationally accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) to award diploma and academic associate degrees. C.B.T. is also licensed by the Commission for Independent Education (CIE) and certified by the United States Department of Education.

 

In addition; C.B.T. is under the regulation of the Florida's Statewide Course Numbering System which facilitates the transfer of courses between participating institutions, and is approved by the Student Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) to issue I-20 forms from international students. As of 2009, approximately 538 full-time students are enrolled of which 62.2% are majoring in a technology related program. CBT operates in four campus locations in Miami-Dade County, Florida. These are:

 

Kendall Campus 8991 SW 107 Ave. #200 Miami, Florida 33176 305-273-4499 Ext 1-100

Flagler Campus 8230 W Flagler Street Miami, FL 33144 305-273-4499 Ext 2-200

Hialeah Campus 935 West 49 Street, #203 Hialeah, FL 33012 305-273-4499 Ext 3-300

Cutler Bay Campus 19151 South Dixie Hwy. Cutler Bay, FL 33157 305-273-4499 Ext 4-400

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Academics

·    Associate in Science Degrees

o A.D. Business Administration

o A.D. Accounting

o A.D. Networking Administration

o A.D. Digital Graphic Design

o A.D. Medical Assisting

o A.D. Medical Office Management

o A.D. Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Heating Technology

o A.D. Electrical Technology

·    Diploma Programs

o Computerized Administrative Assistant

o Computerized English as a Second Languages

o Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician

o Electricity Technician

o Medical Coding and Billing

o Phlebotomy Technician

o Medical Assistant

o Office Technology

o Desktop Support Technician

o Web Designer

·    Certificate Programs

o NCLEX RN Certification Preparation

o ESL – English as a Second Language (Intensive Course)

 

Affirmative Action

College of Business and Technology admits students of any race, color, nationality or ethnic origin, to all the programs, and all activities are made available to the students. CBT does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin in its admission policies, administration, scholarship, tutoring, job placement and other school programs.

Student Services

HOUSING

College of Business and Technology does not provide student housing, but will assist students in finding suitable living places.  This is especially true for out-of-state students who are new to the South Florida area.

PLACEMENT

College of Business and Technology will maintain a computerized list of graduate students which will help the placement department seek positions in future employing companies. While the college does not guarantee placement, the college will make every effort to help the graduate find a position in the Metro Dade/Broward vicinity. Our Placement department assist the student to schedule interviews and fax resumes to companies who seek employees or internships.

WORKSHOPS

CBT have set up workshops to inform students on what to expect after graduation. Some if these workshops are as follows:

·    Top questions asked during an interview

·    How to Write a Resume that will Impact an Employer

·    Dress for Success

·    How to Find Employment

·    Approaches at Career Fairs

CERTIFICATIONS

The College is an authorized Educational Testing Center, which will provide candidates the convenience of testing for the following certifications: A+, NETWORK+, MOS, MCP, CIW, and CCNA.

In addition CBT is a Testing Center approved by National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) and National Health Career Association (NHA) for the National Board examinations in many medical and health careers.

STUDENT WEB HOSTING

Students enrolled in a web related course are able to create their online portfolio and do file transfer to their own web address at http://portfolio.cbt.edu/student_username/ as long as they are an active student at CBT.