| Program Overview for Medical Assisting |
ETP eligible  | yes |
| School | Whatcom Community College |
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| Program contact | |
| Program description | The medical assisting program prepares students for performing a broad range of administrative and clinical tasks under the supervision of a physician/provider in a doctor's office/clinic or other medical setting. |
| Financial Information |
| Total program tuition | $11,483.10 |
| Fees | $350.80 |
| Books and materials | $275 |
| Program Information |
| Length of training | 2 Years |
| Award type | Associate of Applied Science (AAS) |
| Credits | 90 |
| Locations offered |
some courses online |
| Offered evenings/weekends | yes |
| Offered online | some courses online |
| Entrance requirements | Placement into MATH 97 or higher or completion of MATH 94 or higher; and placement into ENGL& 101 |
| Certification/license required to work in this field | yes
Certified Medical Assistant |
| Certification/license obtained as part of training program | no
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| Certification/license test preparation provided | yes
CMA (AAMA) |
| Accreditation | |