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Computer Applications (cc)

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR THE FALL 2026 SEMESTER!

This course starts August 3, 2026. To register or enroll, visit Montgomery, National City, or San Ysidro Adult Schools from 8:45 a.m. to 6:45 p.m. Monday through Thursday. See below for class schedules at each school.

STUDY TO BECOME A CERTIFIED MICROSOFT SPECIALIST!

VA Approved Course

computer application's student at a computer

Computer Applications is a course designed to teach students how to use the computer as a personal tools as well as a business tool using Microsoft Office software. You will to create, edit, and publish documents using word processing, spreadsheet, slide presentation, and email/calendar applications. 

The courses focus on these Microsoft applications:

  • Word

  • Excel

  • PowerPoint

  • Outlook

COURSE 1: Computer Applications
Semester A

This introductory course provides training in Microsoft Office 2019/365. Students learn basics of each software program and integrate programs to perform workplace simulations. Students also gain knowledge of productivity tools like Microsoft OneNote, Sway, Office 365, Edge and Windows 10/11.

LENGTH: 18 weeks

COURSE 2: Computer Applications
Semester B

This course builds on the Introductory course and provides additional training in Microsoft Office 2019/365. Students learn how to integrate programs and work with advanced tools and features. Students also gain skills and practical experience that prepare them to take the Microsoft Office Specialist certification exam.

LENGTH: 18 weeks

Montgomery Adult School
619-600-3800

DAYS/TIMES:

Monday and Tuesday/8:30am – 11:30am  AND

Wednesday and Thursday/8:30am – 12:30pm

OR

Monday and Tuesday/5:30pm – 8:30pm  AND

Wednesday and Thursday/4:30pm – 8:30pm

National City Adult School
(619) 336-9400

DAYS/TIMES:

Monday and Tuesday/8:30am to 11:30am  AND

Wednesday and Thursday/8:30am to 12:30pm

OR

Monday and Tuesday/5:30pm – 8:30pm  AND

Wednesday and Thursday/4:30pm – 8:30pm

San Ysidro Adult School
(619 ) 428-7200

DAYS/TIMES:

Monday and Tuesday/8:30am to 11:30am  AND

Wednesday and Thursday/8:30am to 12:30pm

OR

Monday and Tuesday/5:30pm – 8:30pm  AND

Wednesday and Thursday/4:30pm – 8:30pm

COST: All CTE courses consist of FREE registration and online curriculum.*

*Some CTE courses require students to purchase supplies and/or books.

CAREER COURSES DIRECTORY

For more detailed information on each course, select an individual course webpage link below. 

*(cc) = College Credit: Many CTE courses are articulated with Southwestern Community College. This means you will earn college credits and get a jump start on a college degree. All articulated courses are noted with (cc) in the title.

Regular office hours are Monday through Thursday, 8:45am to 6:45pm.*

CLOSED ON FRIDAYS

*Office hours may change. Go to the school’s website for changes to office hours.