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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. In 2008, the Imus Municipal Government honored ICC Founder Manny P. del Prado with the award "Outstanding Imuseño of 2008" for his contribution in Information Technology education not only in the town of Imus, but, in the entire province of Cavite. 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)
- NEW!!!: Gen Trias, Cavite: King Bldg., Gov. Drive (046-416-1925)
- Email: iccinquire@yahoo.com
- Email for document request: rizatoribio@yahoo.com
ICC & THE INTERNET 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 June 2009. Opening of Classes. The ICC community welcomed the new school year 2009-2010 with the opening of classes last June 15, 2009.
June 2009. ICC President in UC Berkeley. The University of California in Berkeley recently invited ICC President Manny P. del Prado to attend their Executive Education Program last June 1 & 2, 2009 at the UC Berkeley campus. May 2009. ICC in Silicon Valley. ICC President & Founder Manny P. del Prado visited West Valley College in Saratoga and Stanford University in Palo Alto last May 30-31, 2009 to observe Career & Technical Education. Both educational institutions are located in Silicon Valley, California. May 2009. ICC in San Francisco. ICC President & Founder Manny P. del Prado visited the Twitter office in Bryant St., San Francisco last May 25, 2009. ICC intends to integrate "Twitter" skills to all its students this coming school year. April 2009. Management Goal Setting & Strategic Planning. The ICC's Management Team lead by President & Founder Manny P. del Prado held their annual goal setting & strategic planning meeting for the coming school year 2009-2010 at the Palms Country Club in Alabang, Muntinlupa City. April 2009. 15th Commencement Exercises. ICC students from 8 branches held their graduation rites at the Summit Hall of the Philippine International Convention Center(PICC) last April 24, 2009. The theme of the commencement exercises was "Quality Education Amidst Challenging Times". ICC Commencement Exercises have been held at the PICC since 2001. Pictures of the commencement exercises could be viewed at www.flickr.com. Type IMUS ICC in the search box. Click the "Most Recent" option to view the latest pictures.
April 2009. ICC opens 9th branch in Gen. Trias, Cavite. ICC opened last April 8, 2009 its ninth branch in Governor's Drive, Gen. Trias, Cavite. Students from Bgy San Francisco Gen. Trias, Trece Martirez, Amadeo, Indang, Tanza and Naic would no longer travel to Dasmariñas to take advantage of ICC's affordable yet quality computer education.
April 2009. ICC in Buy & Sell. ICC was recently featured in the April 3, 2009 "Computer Schools" issue of the Buy & Sell Magazine. Buy & Sell Magazine is the Philippines biggest classified ads publication.
March 2009. Microsoft Recognition Day. ICC held its 1st Microsoft Recognition Day last March 31, 2009 at the Philamlife Village Community Center, Las Pinas City to honor its graduating students who passed the Microsoft Specialist Certification Exams.
March 2009. Ms. ICC 2009. Marisse Gail S. Salazar of ICC Rosario won the Ms. ICC 2009 competition held last March 1, 2009 at the Emilio Aguinaldo Gym. March 2009. Cultural Festival. Various cultural competitions were held last March 1, 2009 at the Emilio Aguinaldo Gym in Dasmariñas, Cavite. Aimee Moya of ICC Rosario won the Song Festival competition. Students from ICC Dasmariñas won the Speech Choir competition. Students from ICC GMA, Dasmariñas & Alabang were tied for first place in the Dance Festival competition. Students from ICC Las Piñas & ICC GMA were tied for first place in the Battle of the Bands. February 2009. Sportsfest. Basketball and Volleyball varsity teams from ICC's eight branches competed from February 23-27, 2009 at the Imus Town Plaza grounds. ICC GMA emerged as champions in the Basketball competition. ICC Dasmariñas won the Men's Volleyball championship while ICC GMA won the Women's Volleyball championship. February 2009. ICC Turns 21. Opening ceremonies for ICC's 21st Foundation Games & Sportsfest was held last February 22, 2009 at the Emilio Aguinaldo Gym, Dasmariñas, Cavite. ICC Dasmariñas and ICC Rosario tied for 1st place in the Cheerdance Competition held on the same day. February 2009. Indoor Games. Indoor Games were held second week of February at ICC Imus. Virgilio Sarmiento of ICC Rosario won the Men's Chess competition while Seina Marie Biaton of ICC Silang won the Women's Chess competition. Jorell Tolentino of ICC GMA won the Men's Scrabble competition while Geraldine Largosa of ICC Alabang won the Women's Scrabble competition. Joel delos Reyes of ICC Las Piñas won the Men's Darts competition while Shane Tomas of ICC Dasmariñas won the Women's Darts competition. February 2009. Programming & IT Skills Olympics. Ryan Barco & Anthee Eusebio of ICC Imus won the 2008 Foundation Games Javascript Programming competition. Divine Grace Serrano of ICC Rosario won the 2009 Foundation Games IT Skills Olympics Competition. February 2009. Multimedia Design Competition. As part of ICC's 21st Foundation celebration, student representatives from ICC's eight (8) branches participated in a Multimedia Design Competition to showcase their multimedia/video production skills. ICC rosario & ICC GMa were tied for first place. Aimee Jerick Moya and Mark Christian Gabriel represented ICC Rosario while Ivan Palantino & Edward Dagdag Jr. represented ICC GMA. All multimedia presentations were uploaded to YouTube. To view the presentations, go to www.youtube.com & use the following Search Tags: ICC Imus (ICC IMUS 2009); ICC Las Piñas (ICC LP 2009); ICC Rosario (icc rosario); ICC GMA (ICC GMa movie presentation); ICC Dasmariñas (ICC DASMARIÑAS PRESENTATION); ICC Alabang (icc alabang 2009); ICC Bacoor (icc bacoor); ICC Silang (iccsilangmovie2009). February 2009. Website Competition. As part of ICC's 21st Foundation celebration, student representatives from ICC's eight (8) branches participated in a Website Design Competition to showcase their web design & development skills. ICC Dasmariñas students Chrisvalarie Reynaldo and Eric John Centeno won 1st place. The web addresseses of the competing branches are as follows: February 2009. Dangal ng Bayan Awardee. ICC was awarded the "Most Outstanding Provincial Computer School" by the Dangal ng Bayan Awards for Service Excellence in awarding ceremonies held at the University of the Philippines Convention Hall in Diliman, Quezon City last February 20, 2009. January 2009. Free Computer Introductory Classes for Adults. ICC started last January 17, 2009 a free computer seminar for adults within the school’s community. The activity seeks to provide computer classes to parents, guardians and friends of current ICC students. Computer Concepts, Keyboard & Mouse Exercises, Introduction to the Windows Operating System, File Management, Introduction to Word processing & Introduction to Spreadsheets are the topics covered during the seminar. The activity is divided into two parts: Lectures & Computer Hands-on. ICC students are involved in the community outreach activity in various capacities. Assistance during computer hands-on, Speaker during the class lecture, Assistance in preparing the PowerPoint presentation and general administrative errands are the task that the ICC students contribute for the activity. The activity is not only a community outreach program for the school, but, is likewise a part of the school's National Service Training Program (NSTP). The activity that started during the third Saturday of January will continue until the last week of March. More than one hundred adults whose age ranged from 25-45 years old availed of the free computer introductory classes for adults in all ICC branches. 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. January 2009. Computer Donation To Public Schools. As part of ICC’s corporate social responsibility program and its mission of bringing technology closer to all the young people of Cavite, ICC Administrative Coordinator Riza Toribio and ICC Rosario Branch Coordinator Jane Pegenia led the ICC community in turning over the donated computers to the Rosario National High School last January 7, 2009. - 2009 Calendar of Activities:
- January 5: Resumption of Classes
- February 9-14: Midterm Exam Week
- February 22: Opening Ceremonies - ICC 21st Anniversary Celebration
- February 23-27: Foundation Week
- March 01: Ms. ICC Coronation Night
- March 23-27: Final Exams Week
- April 9-10: Maundy Thursday/Good Friday
- April 24: Commencement Exercises (PICC)
- April 27: Start of Enrollment (1st Semester - SY 2009-2010)
- June 15: Opening of Classes (1st Semester - SY 2009-2010)
- July 20-25: Prelim Exam Week
- Aug 31 - Sep 5 : Midterm Exam Week
- September 14-18: Intrams Week
- September 19: Acquaintance Party
- October 12-17: Final Exams Week (1st Semester)
- Oct 19 - Nov 2: Semestral Vacation
- November 3: Opening of Classes (2nd Semester - SY 2009-2010)
- December 7-11: Prelim Exam Week
- December 12: Faculty Christmas Party
- December 14: Start of Christmas Vacation
- January 4,2010: Resumption of Classes
- 2008 Calendar of 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.
Created on 02/04/2003 10:24 AM by admin
Updated on 06/17/2009 09:49 AM by admin
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