COURSE CODE: 8026

Agricultural Business Management III

SCED Code: 18201
Virginia Extended Description: III
Suggested Grade Level: 12
Duration: 36 Weeks
Hours: 140
Credits: 1
Prerequisite: None
OSHA Compliance Required?: No
CTSO: FFA
Non-Traditional?: F

This course builds upon knowledge gained in Agricultural Business Foundations (8022) and Agricultural Business Operations (8024). It provides further opportunities for the development of business procedures, employability skills, management techniques, leadership skills, and agricultural product knowledge, through student-centered instruction. Contextual instruction and student participation in co-curricular career and technical student organization (CTSO) activities will develop leadership, interpersonal, and career skills. High-quality work-based learning (HQWBL) will provide experiential learning opportunities related to students' career goals and/or interests, integrated with instruction, and performed in partnership with local businesses and organizations.

Notes

Competencies within this course ensure compliance with the National FFA Organization's Federal Charter Amendments Act (Public Law 116-7). Through this legislation, students are provided opportunities for leadership, personal growth, and career success through agricultural education.
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Career Clusters

Pathway Occupation
Agribusiness Systems
  • Agricultural Commodity Broker
  • Agricultural Loan Officer
  • Agricultural Products Sales Representative
  • Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products
  • Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
  • Sales Managers
  • Economists
Animal Systems
  • Agricultural Products Sales Representative
  • Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
Environmental Service Systems
  • Agricultural Products Sales Representative
  • Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Natural Resources Systems
  • Fish and Game Officer
  • Forest Manager, Forester
  • Park Manager
Plant Systems
  • Agricultural Products Sales Representative
  • Certified Crop Advisor
  • Custom Harvester
  • Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers
  • Floral Designer
  • Floral Shop Manager
  • Golf Course Superintendent
  • Nursery and Greenhouse Manager
  • Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
  • Turf Farmer
  • Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery and Greenhouse
Power, Structural, & Technical Systems
  • Agricultural Equipment Parts Manager
  • Agricultural Equipment Parts Sales Representative

Pathway Occupation
Accounting
  • Accountants and Auditors
  • Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
  • Controller
  • Cost Analyst
  • Management Accountant
  • Merger and Acquisitions Manager
  • Personal Financial Advisors
  • Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents
  • Tax Accountant
Banking Services
  • Account Executive/Account Manager
  • Accountants and Auditors
  • Bill and Account Collectors
  • Branch Manager
  • Compliance Officers
  • Credit Analysts
  • Debt Counselor
  • Financial Managers
  • Loan Officers
  • Personal Financial Advisors
Business Finance
  • Accountants and Auditors
  • Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
  • Bill and Account Collectors
  • Cash Manager
  • Controller
  • Cost Analyst
  • Economists
  • Financial and Investment Analysts
  • Management Accountant
  • Project Management Specialists
  • Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents
  • Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks
  • Tax Accountant
  • Tax Preparers
Insurance
  • Customer Service Representatives
  • Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage
  • Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks
  • Insurance Sales Agents
  • Risk and Insurance Manager
  • Insurance Underwriters
Securities & Investments
  • Financial and Investment Analysts
  • Fund Manager
  • Meeting and Convention Planner
  • Securities and Commodities Sales Agent
  • Tax Preparers

Pathway Occupation
Marketing Communications
  • Advertising Account Executive
  • Advertising and Promotions Managers
  • International Merchandising Manager
  • Marketing Communication Manager
  • Marketing Managers
  • Public Information Director
  • Public Relations Managers
  • Public Relations Specialists
  • Sales Managers
Marketing Management
  • Advertising and Promotions Managers
  • Brand Manager
  • Chief Executives
  • Entrepreneur
  • Franchisee
  • General and Operations Managers
  • Marketing Communication Manager
  • Marketing Managers
  • Public Information Director
  • Public Relations Managers
  • Retail Manager
  • Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks
Marketing Research
  • Brand Manager
  • Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
  • Product Planner
Merchandising
  • Account Executive/Account Manager
  • Customer Service Representatives
  • Merchandise Buyer
Professional Sales
  • Account Executive/Account Manager
  • Entrepreneur
  • Human Resources Manager
  • Investment Banker
  • Manufacturer's Sales Representative
  • Sales Managers
  • Sales Representative
  • Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products Sales Representative

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