Medical Assisting One Year Certificate
Students who successfully complete all Medical Assisting, One-year Certificate programs requirements will be able to:
- Demonstrate proficiency in modeling professional and ethical behaviors, including confidentiality, positive interpersonal interactions, and diplomacy.
- Demonstrate proficiency in efficient management of multiple tasks, both clinical and administrative.
- Demonstrate effective use of current technology, as well as written and oral communication, in completing medical assisting tasks.
- Successfully complete all 345 competencies required by the Medical Assistant Education Review Board and the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Professionals.
Program Course Requirements
See the graduation requirements for the One-Year Certificate. For information on the advised sequence of program courses, see the Medical Assisting, One-Year Certificate Program Map.
Communication
CMA 142: 2 credit apply toward the Communication requirement, 3 credits apply toward the Human Relations requirement. CMA 242: 1 credit applies toward to the Communication requirement, 8 credits apply toward programs requirements.
Human Relations
CMA 142: 3 credits apply toward the Human Relations requirement, 2 credits apply toward the Communication requirement.
Computation
CMA 143: 2 credits apply toward the Computation requirement, 3 credits apply toward program requirements. CMA 147: 1 credit applies toward the Computation requirement, 5 credits apply toward program requirements.
Core Courses
Total Credit Hours: 60