Ohio Association of Business Professionals of America
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Computers & Technology
- Education & Literacy
- Media & Broadcasting
Location
25 South Front StreetMS 604Columbus, OH 43215 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The mission of Business Professionals of America is to contribute to the preparation of a world-class workforce through the advancement of leadership, citizenship, academic, and technological skills. www.bpa.org
Description
Business Professionals of America is the leading CTSO (Career and Technical Student Organization) for students pursuing careers in business management, office administration, information technology and other related career fields.
The Ohio Association of BPA has over 7,500 members. BPA is a co-curricular organization that supports business and information technology educators by offering co-curricular exercises based on national standards.
The Workplace Skills Assessment Program (WSAP) prepares students to succeed and assesses real-world business skills and problem solving abilities in finance, management, IT and computer applications. It is BPA's showcase program and facilitates students demonstrating their career skills at regional, state and national conferences in 72 competitive events.