ACCREDITATION

Accreditation & Recognition

ABCO Technology is fully accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC), an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. This accreditation ensures that all programs listed in our catalog meet rigorous educational standards.

Approvals & Certifications

As a private institution approved to operate in California by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education, ABCO Technology maintains compliance with all state standards outlined in the California Education Code (CEC) and California Regulatory Code (CRC).

Student Resources: If you have questions about this catalog that haven’t been satisfactorily answered by our institution, contact the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education:

Additional Approvals Include:

  • Federal Student Aid: Approved to participate in Title IV federal student aid programs
  • Veterans Benefits: Approved for veterans’ education benefits under Title 38 of the GI Bill® for eligible veteran students
  • Workforce Development: Approved to provide training for the Workforce Investment Opportunity Act (WIOA)
  • Rehabilitation Services: Approved by the Department of Rehabilitation (DOR)
  • Industry Partnership: Authorized Cisco Network Academy

Note: GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Learn more about VA education benefits at https://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.

Leadership Team

Our experienced administrative staff ensures ABCO Technology achieves its mission while maintaining academic and financial integrity:

  • Arif Sayed – Owner / College Director
  • Fatima Diaz – Associate Director / Director of Education
  • Charles Pascal – School Counselor
  • Ambreen Ahmed – Director of Student Services
  • Sajid Shaikh – Operations Manager
  • Hector Martin – Admissions Manager
  • Yesenia Ramos – Financial Aid / Student Certifying Official (SCO)
  • Simona Gustafson – Operations Assistant
  • Jamaal Maynard – Admissions Representative

Campus & Facilities

Modern Learning Environment

Our 4,800 square foot educational facility features state-of-the-art classrooms and laboratories designed for hands-on technology training. All facilities comply with federal, state, and local safety regulations, including fire, building, and health safety requirements.

Flexible Learning Options

We offer instruction through multiple modalities to accommodate different learning preferences:

  • On-campus residential classes (day and evening hours)
  • Hybrid programs (combination of on-campus and online)
  • Distance education (fully online with live instruction)

Campus Amenities

  • Six fully equipped classrooms and laboratories
  • Student lounge and break room
  • Free on-campus parking
  • High-speed internet access throughout the facility

Technology Infrastructure

Classroom Equipment:

  • Up to 15 workstations per classroom for on-campus students
  • Overhead monitors for instructor demonstrations
  • Interactive whiteboards and presentation systems
  • Industry-standard software and hardware

Class Size Limits:

  • Maximum 15 students per on-campus class
  • Maximum 20 students per online class

Distance Learning Requirements: Students attending online need access to a working electronic device with stable internet connection. Our lab-based programs are designed to run efficiently on standard computers, meeting employer and vendor specifications. Students will meet with their advisors and complete a learning assessment to ensure that they are well prepared to benefit from the distance learning programs.

Instructional Approach

Live, Instructor-Led Training

All programs feature synchronous, instructor-led sessions that promote student engagement and ensure satisfactory academic progress. This interactive approach has proven effective in producing successful graduates with high placement rates.

Teaching Tools & Resources

Our instructors utilize a variety of proven teaching methods:

  • Interactive Whiteboards – Traditional yet effective for highlighting key concepts and drawing attention to main topics
  • PowerPoint Presentations – Professional slide decks that outline major course points and support program delivery
  • Hands-on Demonstrations – Overhead monitors allow instructors to connect their computers for live demonstrations of labs and practical applications

Industry-Aligned Curriculum

Course materials are developed in accordance with outlines and objectives prescribed by major technology industry vendors, including:

  • Microsoft
  • CompTIA
  • Cisco
  • EC-Council
  • Oracle

Our curriculum balances theoretical concepts with practical hands-on experience, ensuring students develop job-ready skills for real-world applications.

Library & Learning Resources

Mission Statement

ABCO Technology’s Library and Learning Resource System supports the curricular and professional needs of students, faculty, and administration by continuously developing, acquiring, and maintaining comprehensive information resources and services.

Digital Resources

Our extensive online library includes:

  • Electronic textbooks and reference materials
  • Interactive quizzes and study guides
  • Hands-on lab exercises and assignments
  • Project data available for download
  • Internet research databases
  • Technology blogs and forums
  • Subscription-based technology websites

24/7 Access

Since all programs focus on technology vendors, most learning resources are available online, providing students with convenient access to materials anytime, anywhere. This ensures continuous learning opportunities both during and outside of class hours.

Important Notes for Prospective Students

  • Catalog Review: We encourage you to thoroughly review this catalog before signing an enrollment agreement
  • Performance Data: Please review the School Performance Fact Sheet, which must be provided prior to enrollment
  • Transfer Credits: ABCO Technology will review and evaluate the students’ prior learning credentials including college transcripts and other related education, and follow the procedures outlined in credit evaluation and transfer policies.

For the most current information about our programs, policies, and procedures, please contact our admissions office or visit our campus.