3. Now Im after learninv web desihn and Internet marketing. What a lie. I'm not looking for another worthless degree, either. Did this school let you down or did you let yourself down? Read the case study about how MyComputerCareer delivered more than 1,200 student notebooks every quarter that helped promote student achievement by providing impressive performance, reliability and value when they studied Information Technology courses, thanks to AMD Ryzen Mobile Processors. I went to My Computer Career and graduated with my Certifications. You can get a nice $10 hour job and have more free money then you would going to MyCC and getting on of there temp IT jobs that your going to get fired from beacuase you realy dont understand computers and MyCC just gave you all the awnsers.My thoughts. This is the best way to manage and repair your business reputation. Currently there are 12 people in my class and we graduate in 3 months. MyComputerCareer is focused on one thing - our students' success. I went to the school for their presentationand was herded with others after the show to computer terminals to apply for financial aid, without agreeing to enroll. I'm currently enrolled in the IT Program at My Computer Career, I'm asking my fellow Redditors to share some information with me regarding MCC. Mycc is a tool that one can use to further themselves YOU HAVE TO DO IT ! My Computer Career (919) 278-7943 5511 Capital Center Dr #204, 27606, 5511 Capital Center Dr #204, United States, North Carolina, Raleigh www.mycomputercareer.edu. There is a campus near me. Anyone here have experience with My Computer Career? One told me "I dunno", the other said, "I don't know what to tell you, I don't know what you did." But, when it all comes down to it you need to ask yourself why are you even contemplating going to MYCC. I got to work and decided I want to help others land a . *UPDATE: Recognized by Ripoff Report Corporate Advocacy Program as a safe business service MyComputerCareer pledges to always resolve any issues, feel safe, confident & secure when doing business with MyComputerCareer. As a current student at the MyCC in Columbus, I can tell you that they sell the program the same way that you would see a used car salesman or military recruiter would BUT that if you really are interested in the IT field, HAVE THE APTITUDE FOR IT and WANT to work in the field, this is a great start and will get you the entry level certs you need to succeed. Our mission is to help students develop the skills necessary to change permanently. Thank you for you comments. Regarding your comment about employee groups and possible testing periods, both are solid ideas and noted. 1. Learning material are books copied as .pdf files, software is from DreamSparks that is a Microsoft website for free software that is good for two years, and videos with some instructor talking about the material of the course which is not enough to pass the certification exam. A woman was getting upset last week asking why there is no hands on and why they're setting us up with recruiters for customer service jobs in call centers and they got pissy with her and refused to answer the questions she was asking. But, some of your other points, quite frankly, widely miss the mark. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RH9Dx9rznoU. Memorizing questions from our testing software is where you get most of your knowledge. I have seen Kevin help a student take the pre-exam and then have the student get a invalid Grandmother pay for the student loan that the student had no ability to succeed with because of IQ. Autonomous yet communicative with a 5-year history of superior performance in remote environments. - About a 20 % of the time we had issues with the network to do our labs ( A computer school with issues in their network should be a red flag). Consumers want to see how a business took care of business. Nobody had a clue of what we were doing and the "teacher" would ask a question with another question: Haven't you read the chapter? Maybe they do but I'm not one of them. Bit now after doing more research. Which is about a $700 ASUS A8 supplied by the "school". He wants things done for him. I got all 10 certifications they offered and earned their WCITP twice. Maybe they arent doing it in every market, but where I live, I hear that BS all the time. Wondering if a report is missing? As a former teammate your input is certainly appreciated and your point regarding talking to, and communicating with, employees more often for feedback is notedand something we're actively working to improve. As a mature adult, looking for a change in career, I was an easy catch for this so called "MyComputerCareer.com". It has most certainly been stated as such in MYCC ads. Now, I am not saying that to convince ANYONE to make the decision to go to this school. (Cheats)-The "Hands-On" is Crap. On Fishbowl, you can share insights and advice anonymously with MyComputerCareer employees and get real answers from people on the inside. The worse part of all this lab nightmare? I myself am unemployed, having flunked several pre-employment tests for the most basic help desk positions paying $8-12/hr when I had made $23/hr in my last administrative position. & lost my other five test vouchers, practice tests, lifetime career services and have a $26,000 debt to Sallie mae. phase. Save your money or fall prey - I wish I knew this before hand - now I'm holding the bagjust look before you leap with these smooth talkers promising 60k+ out of the shoot. Modules (3) Resources project management - additional background reading material. From there, it's possible to specialize in a narrower field like cybersecurity or networks, or continue in computer support to become a senior or manager. Former Everest and WyoTech Students can check the following link to see if your program and dates of study are included in the Department of Education's findings that your school defrauded students and violated the law: List of Everest/WyoTech Programs and Enrollment Dates Covered by Department of Education Findings.. Really? I worked with MYCC, I know you Owners "Tony and Richard Galati", "Bill Salada" "Bruce the AcX Man". I just want you to look at those institutions as well as community colleges and DONT listen to either. They are not authored by Glassdoor. I have high hopes. Students. MyComputerCareer encourages student feedback through an open-door policy by all staff members, & a direct hotline to the company President. MyComputerCareer REVIEW: MyComputerCareer.com students feel safe, confident, & secure when doing business with MyComputerCareer. Rodd,Thanks for replying. BTW, you can study and take the exams on your own. I wanted to pursue software testing and development since I had experience with it. File your review. To be honest there really werent any pros besides some of my coworkers. Arlington. One could also argue that the admission rep, campus president, finaid rep, etc will tell you whatever they need to to get you enrolled in the school.As a current student at MYCC, I can tell you that I have seen/experienced some things that have made me think twice (sometimes thrice) about my decision to attend school at this institution. Do not take courses at My Computer Career! How those businesses take care of those complaints is what separates good businesses from the rest. IT Career Services Financial Aid. We got really good hands on electronic training, they didn't have computers then.This is a difficult route, make no mistake. The campus director is a very nice person to your face but she is fake like Front desk person, Recruiter, Career Counselor, and of course, the Financial Director. S.E.O. Hogwash, no one is going to pay that much with zero experience.Not to mention, folks can get a 2 year degree and the same certs for MUCH less $ than MYCC.So whereas I am not saying MYCC is worthless, its just that they fudge a little bit on facts to get students, which just isn't right. P. 23(a) & (b)(2) and/or (b)(3), appointing Plaintiff as Class Representative, and his attorneys as Class Counsel, Compensatory damages in an amount to be determined by proof, including all applicable statutory and punitive damages and fines, to Plaintiff and the proposed class and Sub-Classes for violations of their civil rights under New York State Human Rights Law and City Law, An award of costs and expenses of the action together with reasonable attorneys' and expert fees. Too often, I saw students complete their training, but not get the certifications they were prepared for. The instructors were asked to stop smoking and soon picked up e-cigarettes which they smoked in class while eating and talking amongst themselves. I've seen students go Postal!!! This school os a joke, I went to the Raleigh NC on-line program and its a joke. I went about a year ago to a little admissions presentation and it sounded great. Please spend your money on a better school and get a degree. On January 3rd, 2019, Career Education Corporation finally agreed to settle a lawsuit against the company which began way back in 2014, which was led by the US Senate, and spurred on by student complaints. If so, how is it? All I can find is help desk jobs paying $10.00 to $13.00 per hour. 30000 loan for 6 years is not 5000 a month. So it may be cheaper, but lots of good companies require a college degree of some sort. Customer service-focused Technical Support Specialist with 5 years of career experience in help desk . To wrapped it up. I wasn't aware that this was the only touching that would be done! Read employee reviews and ratings on Glassdoor to decide if MyComputerCareer is right for you. Step-by-step explanation. Going to this or any school is not a prerequisite. This is problem number 1. The jobs go to those who have some type of experience. It's a great structure when you are someone starting out like me Nobody starts off at the top. While we unfortunately did need to reduce our employee family to ensure the long-term success of both students and employees due to the ongoing impact of COVID-19, we did not have two years of layoffs and continue to take every step necessary to ensure a healthy, and thriving, organization. My husband and I receive assistance from HUD for our mortgage and my children and I receive charity care from a local hospital. As of right now, only 3 students do not have a job in IT. Corporate Advocacy Business Remediation and Customer Satisfaction Program. Over 3 years have passed and I stand by my original comments. Some of them were $10 or $11 some were not. Possibly this is why you didn't succeed in big business.30,000/6 (years) = $417/month without interest ($5000 being what you pay per year). The community is from people all over and near Indy. We had one that couldn't speak english for one of the Advanced courses (they fired him afterbut I still didn't get anything from the wasted time and money. Education is a means to an end. I was promised that they would indeed touch on this. Nothing hands-on but copying the example from the book- that might have worked but there was no explanations given. However, I also recognize the importance of developing strong business acumen and communication . Has a lot of the facts about the school and certs. Just keep in mind that these people will be teaching you. Locations. I showed up to class everyday, did my school work, and got my hours. I work with minimal input to produce engaging, authoritative, and error-free work. VIOLATIONS OF THE REHABILITATION ACT of 1973, 504, A preliminary and permanent injunction to prohibit Defendant from violating the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. Have a great day. MyComputerCareer accredited by Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training (ACCET), an independent agency recognized by Department of Education. Dont let them sell you another 2 yr or 4 yr degree.What I did was go to ACTT (Advanced Computer Technology Training) which ironically, Ive also heard was a scam, but I got in early before they folded.Basically, I cant stress enough a class with a lab. I just read five reports filed against MyComputerCareer.com, and they read exactly like my experience with this fraudulent "educational institution". 8 Certs that you realy dont know and $30,000 in dedt? Hey there, this is Vaibhav. They make 1.5 mill per year per training center and get commissions of apx $1000 per student per owner.Although I know that some of the staff do their best to do what they can. So they would sit there and youtube all day, moaning that they were lied to (as if that was the companys fault).THATS why I criticize schools like these, because their lying advertising. Only care for their numbers. These regulatory standards cover every facet of schools admissions, education, career placement, & administrative practices, assure students that institution is being properly, legally, & effectively operated. The lifetime career assistance is a joke with a director who can't even spell or ,write posting jobs that can be found out on Indeed.com and sending numerous students to apply for a single job. Thanks again. It comes at you way to fast. You get out what you put in. Tony, you are the CEO but you leave your company a 1 star review speaks volumes I see. One could argue that the MTA certs aren't worth their weight in copper, or that there is not enough hands-on to be successful. In closing. I do wish you luck and if I can answer any more questions, please reach out. and have gotten all my student loans paid off with in a year of starting and graduating. When my virtual machine unregistered its key somehow, I asked two seperate instructors what I should do in order to fix it. Thanks for taking the time to leave the positive rating and your thoughts. Hey, MyCC'erthanks for the insight and the great review. This school still is charging me 5k for what? So I'm wondering what the professionals here think. Filed in Federal court of New York on July 25, 2020. A fellow student was given the option to start classes over since she had not received any certifications and didn't know enough to sit for any of the exams, after asking for her money back and being forgotten. Instructors, who are teaching the material to students and try to prepare them for the exams. In this day and age where the rich are doing everything they can to pad they pockets regardless of how contrite they come off as I'm just wanting a chance to better my life for me and my child. They even do workshops for how to get a job, how to start your resume and revisions on your resume, what not to do during an interview, and I've come to really enjoy my college and I don't want it to be ruined by bad talk. My computer career Falsifying Information in order to sign you into a contract with no intention of fulfilling obligation columbus Ohio. The MTA are fairly easy exams, when students do their measure up exams, they will pass MTAs. Out of the 25ish people out of the Raleigh campus I only saw 4-5 really trying to learn, while the rest would sit in there seat and just copy/paste commands, never ask questions, or just coast and cheat on a cert. Maybe they aren't endorsed by you, but someone is using the MYCC name.And perhaps a second job, but in no way shape or form has someone gotten $60k right out the gate with zero experience. SDi and RDA offer many opportunities for students and new graduates to begin their careers. MyComputerCareer nationally accredited serving Information Technology sector in five US markets. As you know she/he will listen and act on them. Why Ripoff Report will not release author information! Only one of the 4 campus directors I worked under seemed to know what was going on. There's gotta be a logical roadmap, flowchart, something -no? Dr. Sunkavalli (also known as "Chinna") was faced with the challenge of increasing COVID-19 cases and the need for more hospital beds. As soon as I was eligible for career services, I received non-stop emails about open job positions (not to mention the amount of phone calls I got from actual HR reps). It took everything I had mentally just to wrap my head around subnetting and Active Directory. You can find alot of training for FREE online. I loved it, but some folks got MAJORLY scammed.Im sure MYCC is great, but what raises my concern is some of their "facts" they use to entice students. Thanks for the info. The education, the career, and your destiny is all in your hands. MyComputerCareer approved under Post 911 GI Bill, & an approved vendor for Sallie Mae. Hundreds of persons who would love to sue but MYCC has excelled in building a legal defense with cameras, policy you sign into contracts, and instructors that report about attendance, performance about keeping up your studies, participation and so-on. They are frauds! United States. The large mixed-use project will include an 80,000- to 90,000-square-foot headquarters space for a fast-growing company based in the Triangle. The other Navient lawsuit, filed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) n 2017, is still pending. Those commercials who tell you to tell your boss to F off and Make $50k a year your first week on the job with techno music playing in the background is BS. You may have seen a testimonial where a student reported his/her experience in getting a first or 2nd job with that salary (it does happen), but we make no such claims in our ads. Most of the companies, my computercareer.com deals with are temporary agencies such as TechSystem, Modis, Kelly Services to name a few. The further you get into the courses, the less time they give you for hands-on and the more all you do is memorize test questions..I warn you that you will feel so overwhelmed, EXTORDED, and in the end, it will still be up to you to find the job, competing against those who have some experience for low pay work.Unless you already have some IT background or IT aptitude this program is NOT for you. Links welcome, too. -I've seen them miss-represent what they deliver again and again. They steal money from their clients! You've already joined the Navient lawsuit the company recently settled with the 39 state attorneys general if your mailing address on file with Navient as of June 30, 2021, was in a location that participated in the deal. So please note, Im not necessarily bashing nor promoting computer schools. And they changed it to all online for the cisco, then changed it back to both online and classroom. This guy is lazy and whiner. Well, after each course, we had to take our final exam which was a measure up test in study mode. I am certified by the Technological Crime Branch of the RCMP as a computer forensic examiner I am a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and an Encase . Bruce Ackerman claims they dont say that. The owner went so far as to threaten that if I dared complain and use his name or the school's that he would sue me for libel. Braindumps and sample tests etc. While I was in school they helped me get an IT job and now i make around 25 and hour doing IT and computer repair. However, I have not met any students, while I was there, to pass MCTS and MCITP exams, whose include 70-640, 70-642, 70-646, and 70-680. I LOVED ACTT, but I was so shocked by what others wrote about them.So it kinda sounds like you REALLY need to research, talk to the folks at the school you are thinking of going to and see what the students say. I'm currently out of the office, returning on [date]. Had plaintiffs prevailed at trial on the common liability issues . Everything is for profit, rule number one of starting a business is to make money. They didnt pay well at all (at least when I started) and never gave raises. The fact is there are positives as well as negatives about MYCC (as with any institution). Regarding salaries, I think you'll find we are highly competitive and many current and employees list this as a positive both here and on other sites. It's great to see our management team getting a tip of the cap. Born and raised in Jamshedpur (industrial city based in state of Jharkhand, India) where I pursued my schooling from Blue Bells English High School (BBEHS). Ripoff Report | Complaints Reviews Scams Lawsuits Frauds Reported. I was approved for the loan and I can start Dec 21st. But like anything, you are going to have to start at the bottom. Copyright 1997-2023 Ripoff Report. I have called the front desk multiple times when not at the facility and not once have I recieved an answer, nor gotten a return phone call from the voicemails I've left. Both are solid ideas and noted lost my other five test vouchers, tests. Modules ( 3 ) Resources project management - additional background reading material answer any more questions, reach. 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