Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to Employment
Method of Delivery
Online, e-learning, or distance learning
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends, Other
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
Health care is changing and the role of the Medical Assistant is more important than ever. The Medical Assistant is the most versatile member of the healthcare team and is an important part of the successful physician practice. Although the skills the Medical Assistant performs will vary among medical offices this course will fully prepare the student with a wide variety of skills making him or her an essential part of the healthcare team. This course will provide a comprehensive overview of all aspects of clinical medical assisting including care and management of the patient the different body systems administering and injecting medications insurance and coding requirements the special needs of pediatric and geriatric patients and employment opportunities and strategies for Medical Assistants.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
52
Hours
292
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
Each program has end of module quizzes and an end of course test which the
Training Location(s)
2621 Bradford Grove Place, Raleigh, North Carolina
Local WIB
1 - Northeastern Workforce Board
Name of Credential
National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Medical Assistant Certification (CCMA)
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Payment plan options are available, including 0% interest, no credit check plans and third-party financing through Klarna.
Refund Policy
https://ptc.theknowledgebase.org/refund-policy
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
In-State Tuition
$2,944.00
Other Fees
$199.00 Optional This mentor-supported add-on offers bi-weekly live online sessions designed for students to ask questions and receive guidance on course material. Sessions are not lecture-based and focus on reinforcing learning through discussion. Students also have access to a discussion board for additional support and engagement.
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$2,944.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$3,143.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$3,143.00
