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Welcome to ICC!
Welcome to ICC! Cavite's No. 1 & Most Affordable Computer School Chain!
BACKGROUND Imus Computer College (ICC) is a network of computer schools in the Philippines. ICC is the first computer school chain that originated from the province of Cavite. Cavite is the biggest province in the Philippines in terms of population. ICC president & founder Manny P. del Prado, finished his basic education in La Salle Green Hills and his engineering degree and MBA in De La Salle University Manila . He is likewise a Microsoft Certified Specialist & Expert. Manny del Prado is a member of the Philippine Computer Society (PCS), the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) & the Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA) both based in New York and the International Technology Educators Association (ITEA) based in Virginia, USA. He was recently named Fellow of the Singapore Royal Institute of Educators. BRANCHES - Imus, Cavite: Ilano Bldg., Nueno Ave (046-471-4839)
- Las Piñas City: Rubetan Bldg., Pamplona 1, Alabang-Zapote Rd. (872-5376)
- Rosario, Cavite: Royal Star Bldg., Gen. Trias Drive (046-438-5293)
- GMA, Cavite: Evangelista Bldg., Congressional Ave (046-890-0313)
- Dasmariñas, Cavite: Veluz2 Bldg., Aguinaldo Highway (046-416-1923)
- Muntinlupa City: Sycamore Ctr, Alabang-Zapote Rd., Alabang (850-4525)
- Bacoor, Cavite: Ching Bldg., Molino Road (046-872-4300)
- Silang, Cavite: Delria Bldg., MH del Pilar Street (046-865-3350)
ICC & THE INTERNET - ICC & MySpace. Online social networking is one of the most important applications in Web 2.0 (The 2nd version of the World Wide Web). ICC students are encouraged to register at MySpace to experience online social networking. To register go to www.myspace.com. Register & upload your pictures. After you have registered go to http://groups.myspace.com/ImusIcc and click the "Join Group" button to become part of the ICC network. We would like to bring in all our current & previous students to this network so we could help all our graduates network with each other for job and income opportunities. MySpace becomes ICC's social laboratory for the emerging Internet technologies.
- ICC & Wikipedia. ICC could be referenced in the Internet through Wikipedia. Wikipedia is an online encyclopedia used by people worldwide. ICC has links in the following Wikipedia pages: 1) Cavite; 2) Imus, Cavite; 3) Las Pinas City; 4) Rosario, Cavite; 5) Gen. Mariano Alvarez; 6) Dasmarinas, Cavite; 7) Muntinlupa City; 8) Bacoor, Cavite; 9) Silang, Cavite. To access Wikipedia, visit the site at www.wikipedia.org . Type the Wikipedia page listed above in the search box (Ex. Cavite) and press Enter. Scroll to the Education or Colleges portion and click the ICC link.
- ICC & Google. Go to the Google website at www.google.com . Type IMUS ICC and press Enter. The website of Imus Computer College is the number one hit. Google is the number one search engine in the world today.
- ICC Blog Site. ICC students, alumni and the general public are invited to visit the blog site of ICC, entitled "ICC Today", to learn more about the latest trends in the information technology industry. The blog site is authored by ICC President & Founder Manny P. del Prado and could be viewed at www.icctoday.blogspot.com .
- ICC & Flickr. Pictures of ICC's school activities are now posted in the Flickr website, to view the pictures, go to www.flickr.com, in the Search Box type IMUS ICC and press enter. Click the "Most Recent" option to view the latest pictures.
- ICC & YouTube. YouTube is the most popular video sharing site in the Internet today. ICC students have recently uploaded their personal video experiences at the site. To view their created videos, go to www.youtube.com, use IMUS ICC as the search tag.
ICC NEWS - December 2008. Christmas @ ICC. The annual ICC "Christmas Decor" competition started during the first week of December. It is the time of the year when faculty members and students from all ICC branches display their creativity and ingenuity by coming up with their best Christmas decorations for their branch. Pictures of ICC's school activities are now posted in the Flickr website, to view the pictures, go to www.flickr.com, in the Search Box type IMUS ICC and press enter. Click the "Most Recent" option to view the latest pictures.
- December 2008. ICC Visits Comddap 2008. Students from ICC's eight (8) branches went to SMX Convention Center in the Mall of Asia, Manila last December 5, 2008 to attend the Comddap 2008 Computer Convention and Exhibition. For the past eleven (11) years, ICC's management have brought the entire ICC community to the annual exhibit to expose their students to the latest products & services in the Philippine information technology industry.
- November 2008. Awarding of Outstanding Branches. ICC President & Founder Manny P. del Prado awarded the different ICC Branch Coordinators, who reached their target number of enrollees for the 2nd Semester of SY 2008-2009, in ceremonies held at ICC Alabang last November 29, 2008. Awarded Outstanding Branch Coordinators were Arnie Sanarez, Branch Coordinator of ICC Imus; Charo Francisco, Branch Coordinator of ICC Las Pinas; Jane Pegenia, Branch Coordinator of ICC Rosario; Joan Yumul, Branch Coordinator of ICC GMA; Nelia Paredes, Administrative Coordinator for Finance & Acting Branch Coordinator of ICC Dasmarinas; Gherilyn Tumale, Branch Coordinator of ICC Alabang; and Ma. Lucia Denado, Branch Coordinator of ICC Silang.
- November 2008. TESDA Cavite Awards Certificate of Appreciation to ICC. TESDA Cavite OIC-Provincial Director Leticia O. Ogbac awarded ICC a Certificate of Appreciation for the school's invaluable support and participation in the National Week for Overcoming Extreme Poverty. The awarding ceremonies were held last November 27, 2008 at the Island Cove & Leisure Park in Binakayan, Kawit, Cavite. ICC Administrative Coordinators Riza S. Toribio and Nelia P. Paredes received the award in behalf of the school.
- November 2008. Mandatory Assessment for Graduating Students. ICC Administrative Coordinator Riza Toribio discussed during the November 29 ICC General Staff Meeting the recent TESDA Updates given last November 27 TESDA Cavite Meeting in Kawit, Cavite. TESDA will make it mandatory for all graduating students to take up the assessment exams as a prerequisite for the issuance of Graduation Special Order. ICC, together with its previous partnership with the Las Pinas Manpower Training Center, has adopted the mandatory assessment of all graduating students since 2003. In 2007, ICC registered a 93% passing rate in the national IT certification exams administered by TESDA NCR. The passing rate of ICC in 2007 was the highest passing rate for all computer schools in the Philippines.
- November 2008. ICC YouTube Project. ICC Imus Branch Coordinator Arnie Sanarez, together with all ICC Multimedia & Internet Technology students, launched the ICC YouTube project during a seminar conducted at Imus, Cavite last November 29, 2008. Deadline for the submission of the ICC Youtube project is on the 2nd Saturday of December 2008.
- November 2008. New Administrative Coordinator for External Affairs. ICC President & Founder Manny P. del Prado announced recently the promotion of Mrs. Arlyn L. Dongallo to the position of Administrative Coordinator for External Affairs. Mrs. Dongallo, who previously held the positions Branch Coordinator of Rosario & Imus, has been a staff of ICC since 2000.
- November 2008. Animahinasyon 2008. ICC Branch Coordinators Jane Pegenia and Arnie Sanarez together with ICC Senior Staff Members Manuel Palustre and Ryza Fortuza-Sarmiento attended Animahinasyon 2008 at the De La Salle University College of St. Benilde last November 13, 2008. Animahinasyon 2008 is a conference jointly organized by the Animation Council of the Philippines and the De La Salle College of St. Benilde.
- November 2008. Alumni Association President. ICC Rosario Batch 2002 graduate Ms. Jane Pegenia was recently elected as the first ICC Alumni Association President in a meeting held at ICC Alabang last November 8, 2008. All ICC Alumni are requested to update their profiles in the ICC Alumni Database by sending the following information (Name, Course, Branch, Year Graduated, Current Address, Current Employment) to Ms. Pegenia's email address at snickers_8383@yahoo.com.
- November 2008. Opening of 2nd Semester. The ICC community welcomed the 2nd semester of school year 2008-2009 with the opening of classes last November 3, 2008.
- October 2008. ICC Founder Outstanding Imuseño 2008. ICC President & Founder Manny P. del Prado was honored by the Imus Municipal Government with the award "Gen. Juan Castañeda Outstanding Imuseño for 2008" in rites held at the Imus Town Plaza last October 7, 2008. The "Gawad Parangal" is part of the "Araw ng Imus" celebration. Cavite Gov. Ayong Maliksi, Imus Mayor Manny Maliksi and Imus Vice Mayor Mandy Ilano awarded the Plaque of Appreciation and Medallion to ICC President Manny P. del Prado.
- October 2008. Google & Yahoo ranks ICC as the No. 1 computer school chain in Cavite. The two most popular Internet search engines in the world recently ranked Imus Computer College (ICC) as the number one hit for people searching for the "No. 1 computer school chain in Cavite". Google & Yahoo are among the top 10 I.T. companies in the world. To view the rankings, go to Google or Yahoo, type the search tag "No. 1 computer school chain in Cavite" and press enter.
- 1st & 2nd Quarter 2008 Activities have been transferred to the News section of the Menu.
- 2008 Calendar of Activities have been transferred to the News section of the Menu.
- Year 2007 Activities have been transferred to the News section of the Menu. Click News under Menu in the left portion of this website, then click General.
STUDENT'S CORNER - “I chose to enroll in ICC because the tuition is lower here than in other schools and the teachers teach well and have great attitudes.” Rhey Jhun Tabulod,Computer Technician Course, Bucandala 3, Imus, Cavite.
- “The main reason why I chose to enroll at ICC than in other schools is that most computer schools charge very high tuition fees nowadays. Here in ICC, the tuition fee is very affordable yet the quality of education does not suffer.” Karina J. Mori, Computer Programming Course, Talon Dos, Las Piñas City.
- “Ang ICC ang may pinakamurang tuition fee sa lahat ng computer school. At tsaka malapit po sa amin.” Rodelia Maestre, Computer Programming Course, Silangan 2, Rosario, Cavite.
- “I chose ICC because of my work. My working place is near the school. Another important consideration is the mode of payment. They also give a lot of consideration to working students like me." Arnold R. Bacolod, Applied Computer Engineering Course, Trece Martirez City, Cavite.
- “Nagenrol po ako sa ICC kasi Microsoft Authorized Testing Center ang ICC. Bukod duon makakakuha pa kami ng TESDA National Certificate kapag nakapasa kami sa exam. Pag may national certificate kami mas madali kaming makakakuha ng trabaho lalo na sa abroad.” Pedro M. Peña Jr., Computer Programming Course, Area H, GMA, Cavite.
- “Nagenrol po ako sa ICC dahil mura po ang tuition at medyo malapit sa aming bahay. Sa kahirapan po nang buhay ngayon ay mahalagang magtipid. Indemand din ho ang computer ngayon.” Danny Boy F. de Guzman, Computer Technician Course, Bulihan, Silang, Cavite.
- “Nag-aral ako sa ICC kasi maraming nagsabi sa akin at sa aking magulang na maganda ang mag-aral dito. Maganda ang mga activities dito pati na ang mission statement ng school.” Mary Jane Magana, Computer Secretarial Course, Bgy Sto Niño 2, Dasmariñas, Cavite.
- “I enrolled at ICC because of their affordable tuition fee. I also appreciate the adjustable time they give to us working students.” Jim Opina, Applied Computer Science Course,BF Homes, Paranaque City.
- “I chose to enroll at ICC because of its affordable tuition. ICC also has ample computer laboratory facilities and the quality of teaching instruction is good.” Jojo Q. Granada, Computer Technician Course, Molino 3, Bacoor, Cavite.
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