ROP COMPUTER COURSES AVAILABLE AT THE SUTTER ONE STOP
Click here to see the catalog for a complete description of each ROP course offered through the One Stop.
• IC3, Internet and Computing Core Certification
Successful completion of IC3 ensures you have the knowledge and skills required
for basic use of computer hardware, software, networks, and the Internet.
- Computer fundamentals
- Internet
- Computer Applications
- IC3 Certification training is available by enrolling in::
• Accounting
• Office Technology (OEL)
• Word Processing
• Microsoft Certified Application Specialist
The Microsoft Certification program helps fill the demand for qualified knowledgeable workers in the modern workplace. At the same time, Office Specialist helps employers assess employee skills.
Discover the benefits of Microsoft Business Certification.
Ready to get the most out of the 2007 Microsoft Office system? Individuals who successfully complete a Microsoft Business Certification exam have the demonstrated skills to work faster and smarter while contributing to organizational performance.
The Microsoft Business Certification advantage:
• Individuals: differentiate your skills and be more competitive in the job market.
• Corporations: maximize your technology investment; identify and retain the best employees.
• Hiring managers: find the most skilled workers and simplify and shorten the hiring process.
Thousands of Office Specialist-certified individuals have demonstrated increased productivity and proven ability to utilize the advanced features of MS Office Professional.
* Training in Microsoft Office Professional
• Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
* Microsoft Certification training is available by enrolling in:
• Word Processing
• Office Technology (OEL)
• Accounting courses
• Day classes are Monday through Friday
• One or two semester course depending on course of study
• Evening Class offered Monday and Tuesday evenings
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How can I register for the Computer Classes?
Come to the Sutter County One Stop or call (530) 822-5120 and sign-up for the ROP Business Courses Information Meeting. The information meeting will provide all the information you need to decide which course is right for you. Next attend the Registration Meeting to complete the necessary forms and pay the mandatory copy fee ($15.00). Next purchase the book(s) you will need to start your classes. Finally start attending classes.
Are there evening classes available?
Yes. Call our offices at 530.822.5120, or click on our AfterHours Section for more information.
Do I have to know how to use a computer before I start class?
No. Courses are available for beginner, intermediate and advanced computer users.
How often do the classes start?
Bi-weekly., Call the Sutter One-Stop, (530) 822-5120, to sign up for the ROP Business Courses Information Meeting.
What is the fee for taking the computer classes?
Classes are free. There is a mandatory copy fee of $15.00 for each course you enroll in. Books and supplies must be purchased by the student. There is a fee for the Microsoft Certification exams and the IC3 Certification exams.
Will I receive college credit for these courses?
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access are articulated with Yuba College.
Do I need know how to type to take computer classes?
It is best if you know the keyboard by touch.
Are classes open entry/open exit, or are there specific start dates?
Classes are open entry/open exit with specific Registration dates.
The student then works at their own pace.
Is there a waiting list or can I enroll in classes right away?
Start dates are on going. Call (530) 822-5120 for specific dates.
Do I need a referral to take classes or are they open to the public?
You do not need a referral. Classes are open to the public.
Do I need to purchase textbooks and supplies right away? Will the instructor let us know where to purchase the textbooks and supplies?
Books should be purchased before the class start date. Some classroom books are available for student use, until your book order comes in.
What financial resources are available?
WIA (Workforce Investment Act) counselors are available for eligibility evaluation. Students may apply for assistance in purchasing Microsoft Certification exams through the Student Body Microsoft Certification fund.
Will I have home work?
Yes.
Do I have to have a computer at home to take these classes?
No, however, it would be to your advantage to have a computer with the appropriate software. You would be able to finish the course more quickly.
Do I receive a certificate upon completion of the course?
ROP and Sutter County One Stop Certification is awarded to students completing with a 90% average or greater.
Microsoft Office Certification is awarded to those who take and pass the Microsoft exam.
IC3 Certification is awarded to students who take and pass the IC3 exams. |
