Have you always wanted to make a meaningful difference in a person's life? Medical Assisting is one of the fastest growing careers, and just may be for you. Learn to perform basic medical office responsibilities such as reception skills, handling insurance, coding, blood draws, medication administration, vital signs, electrocardiogram, professionalism, and more. This course prepares students for the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) certification through National Healthcareers Association (NHA).
Class meets 3/8/25-5/17/25 - every Saturday in-person, on campus from 9am-3:30 pm and every Wednesday, via Zoom from 6-8pm
Certification Exam - day and time
TBD
Note: In addition to the scheduled classes/labs/zoom meetings, there is approximately 50 hours of additional online work that must be completed
Textbook(s) and one certification testing fee included in tuition.
Prerequisite: Attend Healthcare Orientation Session at BRCC. To register for an orientation, visit our website:
https://www.brcc.edu/workforce-development/healthcare/
BRCC currently has scholarship funding to defray the cost of many workforce courses - such as Certified Clinical Medical Assistant. Most Virginia residents receive a 2/3 discount on tuition and, for many unemployed individuals or individuals in low paying jobs, courses are free or nearly free. Email (info@brcc.edu) or call (540-453-0264) to talk with an advisor who can help get you into a short term training course at BRCC today!
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