Computers
MCAS offers MS Office and computer science courses that prepare students for the technology they will face in the 21st century office environment.
A+ Certification / Computer Technician
Class to be held:
Main Campus (MTN)
920 South Mountain Ave.
Monrovia, CA 91016
& Hybrid Online
Total Program Fee:
$3760
A+ Certification Fall Term
Sept 9, 2025 - Jan 15, 2026
Tue and Wed
3:00pm - 6:00pm & Hybrid Online (weds.)
This 16-week course prepares students to pass the CompTIA A+ Service Technician certification exams 220-1201/220-1202 for hardware and software and to pursue employment opportunities as a computer technician. Direct instruction is provided in class but curriculum is accessed through an official CompTIA online platform. Hardware topics include installing, configuring, and upgrading PC hardware components and peripherals and troubleshooting hardware issues. Software topics include installing Windows, and software troubleshooting, including application security support. In addition to the 96 hours of classroom instruction, students must complete 144 hours of online assignments and assessments in preparation for each class.
Beginning Computers
Class to be held at:
Main Campus (MTN)
920 South Mountain Ave.
Monrovia, CA 91016
Total Program Fee:
$50
Beginning Computers
Aug 19, 2025 - Dec 17, 2025
Tue and Wed
12:00pm - 2:00pm
The MCAS Beginning Computers class is intended for students who have little to no experience operating a desktop computer. Students learn rudimentary skills for successful operation of computer hardware and software. Students learn the basics of operating a desktop computer and related peripherals, such as keyboard, mouse, printers, and external drives, among others. Students learn to operate MS Windows, to manage files, and to effectively navigate the Internet, among other application skills.
Beginning MS Office and Google Suite
Class to be held at:
Main Campus (MTN)
920 South Mountain Ave.
Monrovia, CA 91016
Total Program Fee:
$50
Beginning MS Office and Google Suite
Aug 19, 2025 - Dec 17, 2025
Tue and Wed
10:00am - 12:00pm
The MCAS Beginning Office & Google Suite class is intended for students who understand desktop computer operations, but wish to learn the MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point) and the Google (Docs, Sheets, Slides) suite of products at a deeper level. Students review desktop hardware and software skills (peripherals, Windows, the internet, etc.). Students also learn MS Office and the Google suite of products at a more advanced level.
Career Technical Education Programs
Learn new career skills and start a new career!
Monrovia Community Adult School offers numerous short-term vocational programs that help your earn certifications and give you the skills you need to start a new career. MCAS teachers are experienced professionals who share their industry knowledge to give you a solid foundation for success in a new profession. These teachers also have significant industry contacts and resources to ensure that students who successfully complete our vocational programs have a high rate of job attainment.
Academics & Arts Programs
In addition to our world class vocational programs, MCAS offers excellent Non-Technical Programs. Our English as a Second Language faculty is passionate, caring and committed to helping our students become proficient in English as quickly as possible. The MCAS Academic Lab offers a rigorous high school diploma program that prepares students for postsecondary education. Students seeking assistance with basic skills or test prep for the GED or HiSET can receive assistance from highly qualified instructors. And MCAS arts and crafts classes are taught by talented, successful artists.
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