IT Applications

Training Program

Credential(s) Offered

Industry certification, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to Employment

Method of Delivery

Hybrid or blended

When offered

Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends

Instructional Program (CIP)

General Office Occupations and Clerical Services. 520408

Description

1. Course Objective:


Description:


IT Applications program provides the skills necessary for an entry level position as an office assistant, front desk assistant, customer service representative or a general office assistant position.


The program is for people who are new to computers. The program teaches computer skills in general computer use, using e-mail and Internet and use of computer software like word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software effectively. The program does not assume any previous knowledge of computer use, and allows students to learn basic computers.  


Competencies to be achieved: Skills for Office Assistant, Executive Assistant


2. Total Cost of Program (include all costs to student, including testing, licensure):


Total Cost of Program: $4000.00


Total Cost includes testing, licensure (Yes/No): Yes


3. Provide a list of all books required for the program (even if cost of books is included in tuition):


Teach Yourself VISUALLY Microsoft 365 (Teach Yourself VISUALLY (Tech)) 1st Edition by Paul McFedries (Author


4. Provide a list of all supplies required for the program (even if costs are included in tuition):


Laptop, right software


5. WIOA Contact for Enrollment Status /Credential Verification:


Name: Aparna Gupta


Email: agupta@phxcomputeracademy.com


Phone number:602-321-3023


6. Direct Website link to the program: http://phxcomputeracademy.com/programs/office-applications


7. Additional information:


Admission Requirements: Reading and Writing skills preferred HS GED


Background check requirements licensing/credential: No


Industry Standard background check requirements/restrictions for working in the occupation: No


Other requirements needed: No


Prerequisites: No


8. Credentials: (The following questions must be answered along with a supporting explanation for each)


Industry Recognized: (Developed and offered by, or endorsed by a nationally recognized industry association or organization representing a sizeable portion of the industry sector)


(Yes/No): Yes


Nationally Recognized Industry Association or Organization: Microsoft


Stackable: (Part of a sequence of credentials)


(Yes/No): Yes


Career Pathway (Explain): Office Admin/Executive Assistant/Business Analyst/Computer Support


Portable: (Recognized in other geographical areas; by other educational institutions; or by other industries/companies)


(Yes/No, explain): Yes – Internationally recognized certifications


Accredited Curriculum: (This is referring to the course being accredited, not the test or school)


(Yes/No): No


Accrediting Agency and link to website: N/A


9. Credential Attainment Rate:  Percentage of students in the last 24 months who obtained a postsecondary credential, or secondary school diploma or its recognized equivalent, during participation or within one year after exit from the training program. – 90%


10. Job Placement


Does this program offer job placement services? (Yes/No): Yes


If yes, please explain what support a student can receive to obtain employment upon training completion: Skills/Resume/Coverletter/LinkedIn/Method to search for jobs/Outreach/Alumni Network


Grievance Procedure URL: https://phxcomputeracademy.com/student-grievance-appeal-process-resolution-procedure/

Details

Program Length (Weeks)

8

Hours

80

Entrance Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent

School

Phoenix Computer Academy East Campus

WIOA Approved Program

Yes

Curriculum Competency Based

Yes

Training Location(s)

725 West Elliot Rd, Ste 112, Gilbert, AZ 85233

Local WIB

7 - ARIZONA@WORK - Maricopa County

Type of Attainment:

Certificate of Completion

Name of Credential

Approved Training Program

Type of financial aid offered or have access to

None

Refund Policy

Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?

No

Cost Items

In-State Tuition

$3,800.00 Includes all curriculum, labs, exam prep, test fee

Out-of-State/District Tuition

$3,800.00 Includes all curriculum, labs, exam prep, test fee

Registration Fee

$200.00 One-Time Fee

Total In-State Program Cost

$4,000.00

Total Out-of-State Program Cost

$4,000.00

Demand Occupation(s)

43-9199.00Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other
$21.49 per hour
Required Certification: with IC3 Digital Literacy Certification level 1

Provider Status

Approved

Address

725 West Elliot Rd Suite 112, Gilbert, Arizona 85233

Phone Number

(602) 321-3023

Fax Number

(602) 492-3542

Last Updated

Aug 11, 2025

Created

Aug 20, 2012

Renewal

Dec 21, 2019

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