how to become certified young business professional – cybp
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Essential Business Skills for Our Future Business Professionals
By the International Business Training Association…the Global Standard for Essential Business Skills
The global standard for introducing High School
students to the business world and essential business skills
A High School Class
In Life
In Career
In Business
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TRACK believes that human capital is the most valuable asset in the 21st century and this is why It aims to deliver Soft Skills Training programs which in turn have direct impact on development of human resources within organizations.
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The International Business Training Association, IBTA is a knowledge-centered organization committed to the training and certifying of business professionals to international standards, founded in 2003. IBTA is a global organization dedicated to:
• Maintaining a common body of knowledge for business professionals
• Providing global leadership in soft-skills for business professionals
• Certifying business professionals to international standards
• Administering training and certification examinations
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IBTA’s Mission
• To equip current and future business professionals with the skills and certifications required to meet and surpass business standards in our global industries
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About CYBP
• The Certified Young Business Professional program is an international industry-neutral high school class that validates and develops young business professionals. A typical candidate is a high school student in pursuit of excellence and is committed to exceeding all standards for young business professionals
• The CYBP program establishes a foundation-level, industry neutralcurriculum for high school students, enabling employers and the candidate to have a platform to develop the CYBP for targeted positions within businesses
• The program was developed by industry-wide and cross-platform job task analysis, and by consultation with key high school teachers and educators to ensure the program’s effectiveness and applicability for high school students entering the business world
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Global Business World Standard• Millions of new workers enter the workforce
each year
• Many have technical or industry-specific skills, but lack the basic essential business skills
• Employers’ challenge is to identify the most qualified individual to employ requiring the least amount of training
• CYBP provides a quick and economical solution to advance and measure the business skill sets of high school students
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Certified Young Business Professional• The CYBP program is for High Schools who desire to provide students
the foundational business skills required to support and lead today’s organizations. These foundational skills are required by practically all institutions and organizations as a measure of competency
• High Schools internally grade and put grades or credits on student transcripts like any other high school course
• Student may choose, after finishing the class, to attain a global business certification from the International Business Training Association by taking the following official CYBP online exam offered by IBTA
• Certified Young Business Professional Y20-901
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CYBP Course Outline
• Introduction to Business• Starting a Business• Leadership• Sales• Customer Service• Business Communication• Business Etiquette• Management
• Marketing• Human Resources• Finance and Budget• Technology in
Business
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CYBP Candidate Requirements
This course requires that students meet the following prerequisites:
• The candidate must have a commitment to the pursuit of excellence
• The candidate must be in high school or secondary school or be at a similar educational standard
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Global Certification
• The CYBP certification exams from International Business Training Association are delivered online and are accessible worldwide through Prometric at High Schools with internet access
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Benefits of CYBP• Greater student and parent satisfaction about future career
options
• Enhances student employability
• Simple and reliable program that can be integrated into high school curriculum in one (1) school year
• Establishes best practices for essential business skills
• Proof of business training achievement
• Certified individuals can demonstrate service skills with a widely-recognized international certification
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International Recognition
• By deciding to achieve the CYBP designation after taking the class, candidates are able to attain international recognitionas IBTA’s business skills programs are delivered in many regions of the world such as USA, Canada, Asia, Caribbean, Australia, South America, Central America, Middle East, South Africa and Europe, China and India
• CYBP is presently the world’s only global business skills certification for teenagers
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IBTA International Recognition
• United States
• Canada
• Caribbean
• South America
• Central America
• Africa
• India
• China
• Middle East
• Europe
• Australia
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Corporate Feedback
• “With over 80,000 employees globally, it is essential for an organization of our magnitude to ensure that we have a standardized yet internationally aligned approach to providing solutions to our diverse customer base, regardless of what region or continent we are operating in. It is for this reason that we strive to associate the Ricoh Group, with international bodies who are experts in setting international standards,” said Norbert van Halderen –Director, Ricoh Learning & Development
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Teacher Feedback
• “I feel strongly that the material covered on Customer Service is right on point, easy to read and relevant,” said Diana Hoover, lead instructor of the ITC Communications and Professional Development
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Student Feedback
• Student Gwendolyn Evans said the skills she is learning are applicable in both her business and personal life. “Coming from a background of customer service, I feel that the skills acquired through this course are invaluable. Understanding the difference in personality, behavioral, and working styles will make life much easier as well as less stressful. My intent is to use these skills in both business and everyday life,” said Evans
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Human Resource Training Feedback• “We are excited with this joint venture. It is
wonderful to be in the forefront of providing training in essential business skills. The courses in IBTA’s program are short, relevant, well-structured and in demand. Each module engages the student and allows them to come out with real-world business principles. The program should be a core component for every employee in all areas of industry,” said Larry Granville, General Manager, CCT
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Major Corporations Trained• The following companies have all had employees
train on IBTA’s programs:
– Ricoh
– Starbucks
– MCI
– Verizon Wireless
– Comcast
– Ford
– PriceWaterhouse Coopers - Cable & Wireless
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Made for High Schools• Prepare your students for the business world, guarantee
their professional success and put them on the path to become the next Bill Gates or Mark Zuckerburg , or a great CEO or Business Manager.
• Give students practical knowledge and training about starting and operating a successful business developed by the global standard for essential business skills
• Contact IBTA today about equipping your school to provide this class to your students and offering them a global business certification developed and issued by the International Business Training Association
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CYBP High School Schedule• CYBP is one high school class that is taken in one (1)
school year
• The course is approximately 120 hours
• Sample schedules for a typical school year with more than 160 school days include the following
Approx. 1.5 hours every other day Approx. 45 minutes every day
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First Half Topics• Introduction to Business
• Starting a Business
• Leadership
• Sales
• Customer Service
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Second Half Topics• Business Communication
• Business Etiquette
• Management
• Human Resources
• Accounting & Budgeting
• Technology in Business
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CYBP Classroom Activities
• Business plans• Business cards• Brochures• Webpages • Budgets• Customer satisfaction surveys
• Organizational charts• Employment ads• Position descriptions• Social network ads• Online ads• and more …
Creating Personalized Business Tools:
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Classroom Activities (Continued)
• Role play scenarios• Games• Quizzes• Problem-solving scenarios• Decision-making scenarios• And more…
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How to Become Certified?
Candidates should:Study CBP Course at an Authorized Training Providers (ATP).Register & Pass the Online CBP Exam.CBP Certificate will Be delivered to the testing Center at which the candidate sat for the exam within 45 to 60 days.
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How to be Certified Instructors?
Instructors should:
• Submit their CV to the CBP Evaluation Committee.
• Achieve the CBP Professional Credentials with an Exam Score of 90% and Above.
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How to be ATP?
Training Centers should:
• Fill in Application form and send to TRACK.
• Sign the Authorization Agreement.
• Certify an Instructor with Three months of Operation.
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