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Beirut YWCA Technical College

The YWCA vocational training and education programs concentrate on management skills which prepare students for the job market. .The College has an enrollment of around 300 students. Each year 150 graduate in the specializations offered:

(Please click on your topic of interest)

New Age Career Series

Business Department

Preschool and Primary Education Department

Hospitality Department

Art Department

Special Sessions

Financial aid is available for needy students.



New Age Career Series - (College Diplomas)

In the New Age Career Series students are trained in all aspects of the business world and become experts in office skills in six different fields.

Job opportunities:
All types of organizations have vacancies for graduates of this program. The market today is in bad need for efficient and highly trained Secretaries and Administrative Assistants .

1. Administrative Secretary

Level and Duration :
16 weeks and one of the following:
> 18 years of age with a minimum of BT or Bacc. 2
> 22 years of age with a good general education plus relevant work experience.

Subjects:

  • Modern Office Procedures,
  • Business Communications (English, Arabic)
  • Employment & Presentation Skills,
  • Computerized Keyboarding (English, Arabic),
  • Basic Bookkeeping,
  • MSWord/Excel/Internet,
  • Languages (English, French).


2.
Administrative Office Assistant:

Level & Duration :
16 weeks and one of the following:
>
Bookkeeping and Accounting Diploma
>
A degree in any discipline, or appropriate training certificate
>
BT + 1year professional experience
>
A good general education plus relevant work experience.

Subjects:

  • Administrative Office Management,
  • Public Relations,
  • Advanced Keyboarding (English, French),
  • Shorthand,
  • Microsoft applications (Access, PowerPoint, Internet),
  • Languages (English, French).


  • 3. Legal Office Assistant

    Level & Duration :
    16 weeks and one of the following:
    >
    Administrative Secretary
    >
    BT or Bacc. I + 1 year professional experience

    Subjects:

  • Legal Office Procedures,
  • Legal & Business Terms,
  • Business Law,
  • Public relations
  • Advanced Keyboarding (English, Arabic),
  • Shorthand, Internet,
  • Microsoft Applications,
  • Languages (English, French).
  • 4. Medical Office Assistant

    Level & Duration :
    16 weeks and one of the following:
    >
    Administrative Secretary
    >
    BT or Bacc II + 1 year professional experience.

    Subjects:

  • Medical Office Procedures,
  • Medical Terms, Hospital Ethics,
  • Public relations
  • Advanced Keyboarding (English, Arabic),
  • Shorthand, Internet,
  • Microsoft Applications,
  • Languages (English, French).
  • 5. Bookkeeping

    Level & Duration :
    16 weeks and one of the following:
    > BT or Bacc. 2
    > A good general education plus relevant work experience.

    Subjects:

  • Languages/Business English,
  • Business Mathematics,
  • Accounting One,
  • Microsoft applications (Word, Excel),
  • Business Laws,
  • Presentation skills,
  • Small Business Management.
  • 6. Advanced Bookkeeping and Accounting

    Level & Duration :
    16 weeks and one of the following:
    > Bookkeeping and Accounting Diploma
    > A degree in any discipline, or appropriate training certificate.
    > BT + 1 year professional experience
    > A good general education plus relevant work experience

    Subjects:

  • Accounting II,
  • Placement,
  • Computerized Acc. (Dolphin Senior),
  • Management,
  • Microsoft Applications (Excel, Access),
  • Internet,
  • English.


  • Business Department

    1. Baccalaureate Technique

    • BT Administrative Office Services
    • BT Sales and Marketing
    • BT Accounting and Computer

    Level & Duration :
    3 years for those who have completed the intermediate level.
    2 years for those who have completed second secondary.

    2. Technique Superieure

  • TS Sales and Management
  • TS Accounting and Management
  • Level & Duration :
    3 years for those who have completed Bacc. II or BT.

    3. Certificat d'Aplitude Professionelle

      • Dactylographry (English, Arabic)

    Level & Duration :
    1 year for those who have completed the intermediate level.


    Preschool & Primary Education Department

    1. BT (Baccalaureate Technique)
    > 3 years for those who have completed 1st secondary or BT 1

    2.TS (Technique Superieur)
    > 3 years for those who have successfully completed Bacc. II or BT Preschool education




    Hospitality Department

    1. BT - Hospitality Techniques
    > 3 years for those who have completed the intermediate level




    2. TS - Hotel Management
    > 3 years for those who have successfully completed Bacc. II or BT Hospitality.



    Art Department

    1. BT Fine Arts
    >
    3 years for those who have completed the intermediate level.
    >
    2 years for those who have completed Bacc. I

    2. BT Modelisme (pattern making and execution)
    >
    3 years for those who have completed the intermediate level.
    >
    2 years for those who have completed Bacc. I

    3.
    TS Interior Design
    >
    3 years for those who have successfully completed Bacc. II or BT

    4.
    TS Graphics and Advertising
    >
    3 years for those who have successfully completed Bacc. II or BT



    5.TS "Stylisme" (Fashion Design)
    3 years for those who have successfully completed Bacc. II or BT

    6.
    TS "Stylisme" (Theatrical Costumes)
    3 years for those who have successfully completed Bacc. II or BT.



    Special Session: (College Diplomas)

    • Languages (English, French)
    • Computer
    • Artistic Drawing
    • Sculpture
    • Ticketing
    • Hair Dressing
    • Make up



    For more information please contact :

    Tel : 01- 367 750/1 , 01-368019 , 01-360789/90
    Fax : 01-371519

    Or

    Email: beirut@lebanonywca.org

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