Mental Health Community Development Institute (MHCDI) is a human services professional training institute. We are recognized for excellence, innovation and flexibility in meeting the real needs of people and communities.
MHCDI offers short term career training programs, special learning opportunities and services at each of its locations in Lancaster, Glendale, San Francisco, and Oakland.
Information about the school exempt status
Mental Health Community Development Institute (MHCDI ) was formerly under the regulation of the State of California's Bureau for Private Post Secondary and Vocational Education. As of January 1 2010, the new Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE) came into existence replacing the BPPVE. MHCDI now operates under the provisions of the California Private Postsecondary Education Act of 2009 (CPPEA), Article 4 Section 94874(f) as an exempt institution offering non-degree education programs for total charges of two thousand five hundred dollars ($2500) or less. The Act is administered by the Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE), PO Box 980818, West Sacramento, CA 95798-0818
On January 1, 2010, the new Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE) came into existence. The California Private Postsecondary Education Act of 2009 (CPPEA), also known as AB 48, was signed by the Governor on October 11, 2009 and went into effect on January 1, 2010. The Act replaces the Bureau for Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education (BPPVE) with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE). The California Private Postsecondary Education Act of 2009 will apply to virtually all private postsecondary schools in California.
The Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE) is part of the Department of Consumer Affairs and is a consumer protection agency. BPPE exists to protect consumers and determines whether schools comply with consumer protection laws. MHCDI, an institution offering non-degree educational programs for total charges of two thousand five hundred dollars ($2500) or less operates under the provisions of the California Private Postsecondary Education Act of 2009 (CPPEA), Article 4 Section 94874(f) as an exempt institution. MHCDI has applied for verification of exemption from the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE) pursuant to its regulations and Article 4 Section 94874(f) of the CPPEA of 2009. http://www.bppe.ca.gov/lawsregs/ppe_act.shtml
