About us

ABCI History
 
American Business College Intl. (ABCi) started in 1986 in San Jose, California to serve the diverse population of Silicon Valley. Currently ABCi has many locations in California as well as International Colleges abroad. ABCi wants to give all its students hands-on training, to make them employable in the shortest possible time. ABCi prides itself in training individuals for high demand occupations to fulfill their needs of long-term employment. Utilizing comprehensive programs and the latest in educational technology, ABCi has been able to make great strides in an ever-changing labor market.

An individual entering the computer field may begin employment as a Network Technician, Computer Repair Technician, Administrative Assistant, Secretary, Desktop Publisher, Payroll Staff, Data Entry Operator, Word Processing Operator, Bookkeeper, Accountant, Executive Secretary, Customer Service Rep., Receptionist, Office Manager and the list goes on and on. With knowledge and experience, supervisory and management positions may be obtained. In summary, it can be concluded that individuals with a solid background in Computer field obtain well-paying professional jobs in all levels of the industry.

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Technology for Success
 
The "computer revolution", which will strike full force in the 21st century, will create an insatiable demand for computer specialists. The job market for individuals with computer skills and solid business knowledge is growing rapidly. Today’s job market requires individuals to have computer skills and solid business knowledge.
 
In today’s industry, computer manufacturers serve the needs of the global economy. Therefore, it is important to have knowledge of several different computers and their applications, so that employment and promotion opportunities are readily available.

Among the most commonly used computers are the IBM Personal Computers and APPLE Computers. The most commonly used software packages are in the area of Office management, Word-processing, Internet, Computer Graphics, Spreadsheet, Database, Multimedia, DOS, Desktop Publishing, Windows, LAN, Networking and Accounting Applications. Each of these packages is developed to solve specific problems in different environments. In addition to the knowledge of computer applications, computer specialists must have a good command of the English language and be able to speak and write clearly. This is required in order for computer specialists to communicate effectively with managers, computer users and operators.

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Mission Statement
 
The Mission of American Business College Intl. (ABCi) is to setup a solid partnership with it’s students to use computer technology and the highest quality of education to meet the students continuing education and training need to enable the students to be an asset to their future employers.

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Objectives
 
ABCi’s facilities and teaching methods simulate actual work conditions. This method provides trainees not only with the knowledge required for their chosen occupations, but also with the proper work attitudes and behavior patterns. Initiative, punctuality and cooperation are emphasized.

Most of the participant's training is hands-on, utilizing equipment similar to that which is in use by industry. This individualized training requires small class sizes and ABCi maintains an instructor to student ratio of 1 instructor to 15 students and computer to student ratio of one computer per student.
  

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Administrative - Personnel

Ramin Mirzaei                             Administrative Director              CDEI (Cert# EROO-4XNVDC2001)	UC Davis - BSEE
Allen Mirzaei                               Operations Director IBM, Fairchild, Intel, (Cert.# MHUR-498P3F1999)	BA - CSU - Hayward
Samantha Soltani CDEI, JCP (Cert# SMCN-493RZF1999)	San Jose State University Fiscal Director
Gil Ward                                       Dean of Faculty / Associate Director CTC (Cert.# SMCN-493T3T1999)	CDEI
Dr. Seyed Ahmadpanah              Medical Instructor (Cert.# COAF-05381753)	Dr. of Medicine - Unitek
Sara Lagier        Instructor (Cert.# SMCN-48SPJ81999)	Sawyer College
Dr. Hector Gonzalez                   Sr. Instructor                                      (Cert#SMCN-48RSET1999)	PhD - MA - SJSU
Sharon Hosier                              Placement Director                       Sawyer College	Heald Business College
Olivia TuTram                             Senior Admissions Specialist	CBC
Fernando Partida                 HVAC Instructor (Cert#SMCN-05211342004)	ABCI - ESCO
Ron Nicolls                          Instructor (Cert#SMCN-49RSPJ12005)	ABCI - US Army
Neima Mirzaei                             Associate Director / Instructor (Cert#SMCN-48RSOA2003)	San Jose State University
Cheryl Seawright                        Instructor / Administrative Assistant (Cert#SMCN-48RVAW1999)	CBC
Neda Mirzaei                        Administrative Assistant / Registrar	San Jose State Univeristy