College Programs in Bay Area, CA

American Business College International, Bay Area:
Founded in 1985, American Business College International is a career training school located in San Jose which is part of the Silicon Valley region of the San Francisco Bay Area in Northern California. We also have a branch campus located in Fremont in Alameda County. Our onsite, online and distance education academic programs are developed to provide continuing adult learning opportunities involving life / work experience in occupationally related courses and programs leading to certificates and college degrees.

Certificate and degree career training programs include:

- Medical Office Clerical Concentration
- Medical Office Clinical Concentration
- Medical Office Billing/Coding Concentration
- Biotechnology Technician
- Business Administration / Office Support
- Business Administration / Accounting & Bookkeeping
- ESL Language Training
- Computer Technicians A+ Certification Prep
- Solar and HVAC - Heating Ventilation A/C
- Graphic Design / Desktop Publishing
- Specific Software Training: Quickbooks
- Specific Software Training: Microsoft OS
- Specific Software Training: ESL
- Specific Software Training: Adobe Suite
- Specific Software Training: Keyboarding
- Specific Software Training: Internet

Medical Lab Assistant With Computers Certificate Program:
The Medical Lab Assistant program with computers offers the graduates the opportunity to obtain jobs in a medical environment as a medical assistant in the front and the back Lab office. The graduates will have the ability to perform front office skills such as, setting up appointments, patients billing, insurance coding, medical transcribing, charting patients health complaints, history and vital signs. The Medical Assistant with Computers graduates will also be able to assist doctors in laboratory and urinalysis, hematology, Pharmacology, emergency and health science procedure.

Business Administration and Accounting Degree Program:
The ever-changing and advancing computer age requires workers who are comfortable with a variety of computer applications. The leadership of computer personnel is unmistakable. The combination of the computer applications and the accounting coursework gives the graduate of the Associate in Applied Science Degree program a decided edge in finding and securing good paying jobs in the promising areas of accounting and management information systems. The acquired accounting knowledge with computer application experience will definitely augment a student's marketability in any office setting.

HVAC with Solar and Green Technology Certificate Program:
Today’s society is demanding more emphasis on the ethical, legal and regulatory requirements relating to environmental concerns that are facing the HVAC and Green Technology industry today and in the future. The Air Conditioning, Electrical, Refrigeration and Green Technology program will prepare the graduates for a wide variety of occupations in the 150 billion dollar mechanical and green technology fields. Green Technology and solar photovoltaic (PV) cells, modules, and system components; electrical circuits; PV system design and sizing for use on homes; solar electric products and applications; and understanding energy conversion from sunlight to electricity, and working with solar conversion equipment. The students will learn the basic Electrical systems and prepare to take the EPA Certification and North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) Photovoltaic (PV) Entry Level Certificate of Knowledge Exams.

Computer Information Systems Certificate Program:
This program provides training for the students to perform troubleshooting, repairing and upgrading personal computers. The students will also learn networking essentials and concepts, advanced windows and new operating systems to setup multi network systems, organize diagnose and setup computer network stations, fileservers, TCP/IP protocol, printer setup and trouble shooting as well as network security systems. The students should be able to perform different technical tasks, to solve problems, and to work cooperatively with others in a team environment. This program will prepare the advanced students to take the A+ certification and MCSE certification exams.

Biotechnology Technician Certificate Program:
Biotechnology technician students perform experiments and assays, manufacture products and assist with research using a variety of technical skills and prepare graduates for a wide variety of occupations in the biotechnology field. Graduates find employment with large bio-health and biotech companies.