The Maricopa Business Institute at Paradise Valley Community College
The Maricopa Business Institute (BI) at PVCC is a powerful ecosystem that yields solutions for employers and opportunities for students. Through the BI, students win by accessing great jobs/internships and employers win by connecting to a pool of skilled, ready-to-work performers as well as an opportunity for upskilling current staff for retention and advancement. The BI offers a comprehensive approach to meeting a variety of business needs through a combination of core academic and certificate programs and career, and alumni services. The outcome is a high-performing workforce that positions organizations and Greater Phoenix for success.
Overview of Solutions
Programs
The MBI offers Competency Based Stackable Credentials in areas like management, marketing, enrolled agent/accounting, small-business start-up, Amazon Web Services and more. Our faculty work with industry to ensure programs are highly relevant.
Career Navigation
Our team guides students from enrollment to employment helping them set and achieve their academic and career goals. Get your organization listed on PipelineAZ mcccd.pipelineaz.com
Entrepreneurial Education and Training, Leadership Bootcamps and Exec Coaching
PVCC's Entrepreneurship Education Center offers Entrepreneurial studies and Intrapreneurial training for your teams to ensure your company is future-focused. In addition, our President’s Community Advisory Council members offer their talent to develop our students into the leaders of tomorrow. The Rockstar Workforce teaches leadership mechanics for fast-tracking your interpersonal and productivity skills that contribute to success across all walks of life and career paths. We also offer personalized leadership coaching.
On-The-Job Training
We partner with our Maricopa Corporate College (MCOR) to offer on-the-job training for upskilling and employee retention, promotion & advancement.
Outreach Services
We can offer employers customized landing pages that highlight the benefits our alliance offers current employees; our recruitment team can present at staff meetings, and benefits fairs.
Learner Support
The Student Learner Support is comprised of PVCC team members who support students with services like scholarships, advisement, counseling, disability resource services, early college, financial aid, success coaching, veterans services and more!