Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification
Method of Delivery
Online, e-learning, or distance learning
When offered
Other
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The Introduction to Medical Assisting Course provides graduates with the necessary skills to professionally perform many medical assistant duties. The course trains students to perform front and back office administrative duties, including patient scheduling and basic bookkeeping. Students learn to adhere to federal safety, security and privacy regulations, as well as accurately maintain and handle medical records. Also, students step into the role of a medical assistant by observing actual procedures via their Virtual Labs. They virtually experience many clinical procedures, including providing first aid to victims, checking vital signs, administering medications, drawing blood, sterilizing equipment and assisting with minor surgical procedures.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
25
Hours
495
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
N/A
Training Location(s)
2001 Lowe Street, Fort Collins, Colorado
Local WIB
3 - Workforce Investment Area III
Name of Credential
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
USCI does not offer financial aid.
Refund Policy
Refund Policy: Refund is 7 days from start of program.
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - Distance Education Accrediting Commission
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
Testing/Exam Fees
$229.00
In-State/District Tuition
$1,568.00
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$1,568.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$1,797.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$1,797.00
