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BPC270: A+ Exam Prep: Operating System Configuration and Support
– 3 credits
Explore advanced technical aspects of maintaining and servicing computers. Emphasis placed on OS installation, maintenance, mobile devices, security, software troubleshooting, and on proper usage of tools, safety procedures, and professionalism. Helps prepare students for the CompTIA A+ examinations. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105 or permission of Instructor.
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
17205
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Bradshaw Hall Rm 123B
Hybrid In-Person
10/20 –
12/19
Fall 2025
M,W
6:00PM – 8:30PM
- Staff
Open
11 of 25 seats available
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Costs include BPC Course Fee: $25.00
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Notes
- Notes: Hybrid classes combine a reduced amount of scheduled classroom time with required out-of-class learning activities, typically conducted online.
Second Eight (8) Week Class
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
19640
Glendale
T1 109
Hybrid
10/20 –
12/17
Fall 2025
M,W
6:10PM – 9:00PM
- N. Critz-Lane
Open
12 of 18 seats available
-
Costs include BPC Course Fee: $50.00
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Notes
- Notes: HYBRID ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Students enrolling in this Hybrid Class acknowledge they have internet access, access to a computer and possess the skills required to navigate the internet.
Hands-on Computer Class
Textbook Required - Available From Instructor
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Book Information
16214
GateWay
Main Bldg - Lab, Comp MA- 2126
Hybrid
10/21 –
12/18
Fall 2025
Tu,Th
5:45PM – 8:15PM
- E. Gonzalez
Open
24 of 24 seats available
-
Costs include BPC Course Fee: $50.00
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Notes
- Notes: The class is a condensed, fast-paced instructional format, with all course competencies being covered in a compressed time-frame while incorporating multiple methods of instruction including in person and online learning. The class will meet in-person, on campus, in the designated classroom, at the specified dates and times indicated.
Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, internet access, a webcam, speaker, and microphone; unless otherwise specified. CANVAS is used as the learning management system.
Students not attending class on the first day of class may be withdrawn.
The required textbook noted will be used for BPC170 & BPC270.
E-textbook and CompTIA lab access code required:
9781642744163
9781642744279
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Book Information
33653
Mesa: Dobson Campus
BA 5N
Hybrid
10/21 –
12/19
Fall 2025
Tu,Th
6:00PM – 9:15PM
- J. Bodine
Open
16 of 20 seats available
-
Costs include BPC Course Fee: $5.00
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Notes
- Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.
Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
Class 33653 Students may contact the instructor at: jared.bodine@mesacc.edu
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Textbook info pending
22106
Mesa: Dobson Campus
BA 5N
Hybrid
08/28 –
10/16
Fall 2025
Th
6:00PM – 9:30PM
- B. Danielson
Open
1 of 20 seats available
-
Costs include BPC Course Fee: $5.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.
Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
Class 22106 Students may contact the instructor at: robert.danielson@mesacc.edu
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Book Information
19718
Glendale
T1 109
Hybrid
08/23 –
10/11
Fall 2025
Sat
8:30AM – 12:30PM
- D. Pacheco
Closed
No seats available
-
Costs include BPC Course Fee: $50.00
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Notes
- Notes: HYBRID ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Students enrolling in this Hybrid Class acknowledge they have internet access, access to a computer and possess the skills required to navigate the internet.
Hands-on Computer Class
Textbook Required - Available From Instructor
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Book Information
19719
Glendale
Online Class
Online
09/29 –
11/21
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- N. Critz-Lane
Open
2 of 18 seats available
-
Costs include BPC Course Fee: $100.00
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Notes
- Notes: Flex Start Class
Textbook Required - Available From Instructor
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Book Information
10426
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
10/27 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- G. Olson
Closed
No seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Flex Start Class
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Book Information
14220
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
09/08 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- J. Vega
Closed
No seats available
-
Costs include BPC Course Fee: $5.00
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Notes
- Notes: Flex Start Class
Class Meets for Twelve (12) Weeks
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Book Information
14305
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
09/08 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- J. Vega
Closed
No seats available
-
Costs include BPC Course Fee: $5.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Flex Start Class
Class Meets for Twelve (12) Weeks
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Book Information
15434
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/20 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- A. Saknee
Open
12 of 23 seats available
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Notes
- Notes: Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
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Book Information
29155
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
08/25 –
10/13
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- J. Alessi
Closed
No seats available
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Notes
- Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
8-week class option available
Software Required
Microsoft Office 365
Required Training Materials
CertMaster Learn A+ Core 1 and Core 2, which can be purchased directly from CompTIA. See Syllabus for ISBN information. NOTE: Student pricing is only available when purchased directly from CompTIA. Instructions on how to qualify for student pricing will be provided in your Course Introduction. This product is also used in sections of BPC170 and BPC171 taken at Rio Salado College.
Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching. See Syllabus for more information.
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
29156
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/20 –
12/08
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- J. Alessi
Open
14 of 15 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
8-week class option available
Software Required
Microsoft Office 365
Required Training Materials
CertMaster Learn A+ Core 1 and Core 2, which can be purchased directly from CompTIA. See Syllabus for ISBN information. NOTE: Student pricing is only available when purchased directly from CompTIA. Instructions on how to qualify for student pricing will be provided in your Course Introduction. This product is also used in sections of BPC170 and BPC171 taken at Rio Salado College.
Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching. See Syllabus for more information.
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
31205
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
08/25 –
10/13
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- G. Jensen
Open
16 of 18 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
8-week class option available
Software Required
Microsoft Office 365
Required Training Materials
CertMaster Learn A+ Core 1 and Core 2, which can be purchased directly from CompTIA. See Syllabus for ISBN information. NOTE: Student pricing is only available when purchased directly from CompTIA. Instructions on how to qualify for student pricing will be provided in your Course Introduction. This product is also used in sections of BPC170 and BPC171 taken at Rio Salado College.
Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching. See Syllabus for more information.
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11162
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
09/08 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- R. Monroig
Open
21 of 26 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: This course prepares students for the CompTIA A+ Operating System Certification Exam by teaching them to configure, troubleshoot and repair PC hardware. Students are encouraged to take BPC170 and BPC270 concurrently. A student who completes this course successfully will be automatically eligible for a certification voucher from the CIS Department at SCC. Contact your instructor for more information.
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Textbook info pending
25329
South Mountain
ONLINE
Online
10/20 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- T. Nero
Open
8 of 20 seats available
-
Costs include BPC Course Fee: $5.00
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Notes
- Notes: This class is offered Online. Click the link to view a video on how the class will be
held: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VE29UfWcGsQ What is an Online Class?
Class Meets Second Eight (8) Weeks
This class uses amazing online courseware (LabSim for PC Pro eBook) that includes videos and hands-on simulations. Read the class syllabus at https://learn.maricopa.edu/login to learn how to purchase the REQUIRED course materials at a discount and purchase the course materials prior to the first day of class.
When taken one after the other, BPC170 and BPC270 will help prepare you to take the PC Pro exam (no extra charge). These courses help prepare you for the CompTIA A+ Industry certification exam.
For assistance, please contact the Division Secretary at 602-243-8012.
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Book Information
BPC270: A+ Exam Prep: Operating System Configuration and Support – 3 credits
Explore advanced technical aspects of maintaining and servicing computers. Emphasis placed on OS installation, maintenance, mobile devices, security, software troubleshooting, and on proper usage of tools, safety procedures, and professionalism. Helps prepare students for the CompTIA A+ examinations. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105 or permission of Instructor.
Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17205
|
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Bradshaw Hall Rm 123B |
Hybrid In-Person
|
10/20 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
M,W
|
6:00PM – 8:30PM
|
|
Open
11 of 25 seats available |
|
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19640
|
Glendale
T1 109 |
Hybrid
|
10/20 –
12/17
Fall 2025 |
M,W
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6:10PM – 9:00PM
|
|
Open
12 of 18 seats available |
|
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16214
|
GateWay
Main Bldg - Lab, Comp MA- 2126 |
Hybrid
|
10/21 –
12/18
Fall 2025 |
Tu,Th
|
5:45PM – 8:15PM
|
|
Open
24 of 24 seats available |
|
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33653
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Mesa: Dobson Campus
BA 5N |
Hybrid
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10/21 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
Tu,Th
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6:00PM – 9:15PM
|
|
Open
16 of 20 seats available |
|
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22106
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Mesa: Dobson Campus
BA 5N |
Hybrid
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08/28 –
10/16
Fall 2025 |
Th
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6:00PM – 9:30PM
|
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Open
1 of 20 seats available |
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19718
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Glendale
T1 109 |
Hybrid
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08/23 –
10/11
Fall 2025 |
Sat
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8:30AM – 12:30PM
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Closed
No seats available |
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19719
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Glendale
Online Class |
Online
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09/29 –
11/21
Fall 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
|
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Open
2 of 18 seats available |
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10426
|
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class |
Online
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10/27 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
|
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Closed
No seats available |
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14220
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Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS |
Online
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09/08 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
|
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Closed
No seats available |
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14305
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Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS |
Online
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09/08 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
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Closed
No seats available |
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15434
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Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
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10/20 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
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Open
12 of 23 seats available |
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29155
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Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
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08/25 –
10/13
Fall 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
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Closed
No seats available |
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29156
|
Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
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10/20 –
12/08
Fall 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
|
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Open
14 of 15 seats available |
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31205
|
Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
|
08/25 –
10/13
Fall 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
|
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Open
16 of 18 seats available |
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11162
|
Scottsdale
Online Course |
Online
|
09/08 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
|
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Open
21 of 26 seats available |
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25329
|
South Mountain
ONLINE |
Online
|
10/20 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
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Open
8 of 20 seats available |
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