Applicants for this position are required to submit a typing certificate to demonstrate they meet the minimum typing requirements. Candidates who fail to provide a typing certificate will be disqualified from the examination process. The Employee Relations office will not be administering typing tests to candidates.

Certification may be in the form of a certificate, letter, or test results form and must clearly state the following:

1.                  Your name.

2.                 Name of the issuing agency.  Agencies acceptable are a government agency, a temporary employment agency, a business college, an adult school, or a public school system.

3.                  The date of your test. The test must be dated within one year of the final filing deadline of the recruitment.

4.                  Gross typing speed, errors and net typing speed of the test. The minimum net typing requirements for these positions are stated on the job announcement.

5.                  The typing test must be at least 5 minutes long and time must be stated on the typing certificate.

Listed below are examples of local agencies that provide typing certificates for your convenience. However, you are free to obtain certificates from other accredited schools or agencies.

 

Montebello Adult School

149 N. 21^st Street

Montebello, CA 90640

(323) 887-7844 – By Appointment Only

Cost: $5.00

 

Alhambra Adult Center

101 S. Second Street

Alhambra, CA 91801

(626) 308-2309

Cost: $10.00

 

Ibarra Vocational Resources

2063 S. Atlantic Boulevard, Suite 301

Monterey Park, CA 91754

(323) 980-8930 – By Appointment Only

Cost: $20.00

 

North-West College

530 East Union Street

Pasadena, CA 91101

(626) 449-3990

Cost: $5.00

 

Candidates must submit the typing certificate along with the City application at the time of filing.

Thank you for considering employment with the City of Montebello.