Program Details

Program Name

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

Program Website

https://careertraining.ed2go.com/riverfalls/training-programs/certified_clinical_medical_assistant/

Institution

University of Wisconsin-River Falls, Continuing Education

Institution Website

ITA Program Number (for staff only)

01139_00009

Format

Online

Program Establishment Date

06/01/2020

Program Description

This program prepares students for entry-level administrative and clinical roles in healthcare settings. The curriculum covers medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, medical law and ethics, HIPAA compliance, patient communication, and office procedures. Students receive practical training in measuring vital signs, assisting with examinations, performing basic laboratory testing, administering injections, collecting blood specimens, managing medical records, scheduling appointments, and maintaining clinical supplies and equipment. Instruction emphasizes the structure and function of major body systems, including musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, respiratory, nervous, and immune systems. The program includes CPR certification preparation and an unpaid clinical experience. Upon successful completion, students are eligible to sit for the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) national certification exam offered by the National Healthcareer Association (NHHA); exam fee included. Show More

Education Needed for Enrollment

High School Diploma or Equivalent

This Program is Offered

ongoing, open enrollment

Duration

This program takes approximately 10 hours per week for 52 week(s).

Schedule

This program is offered

Days
Evenings
Weekends

Full-Time/Part-Time

This program is offered Full-Time & Part-Time

Application Deadline

n/a

Related Occupations

Medical Assistants

Credit Hours

540

Leads to WIOA-Defined Credential

Yes

Program Outcome

The institution reports this program leads to -

Industry-Recognized Certificate or Certification

Name of Associated Credential

NHA Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

Financial Aid

Financial aid is not available for this program.

Tuition and Required Fees

$3,445.00

Books

$0.00

Supplies/Materials

$0.00

Other Fees

$0.00

Total Cost

$3,445.00

Refund Policy

A full tuition refund may be requested up to ten calendar days from the start date indicated in the online Student Center, provided no more than 50% of the program has been completed and all materials are returned in as-new condition. No refunds are available after ten days. Contact Angela Whitaker for more information at continuing.ed@uwrf.edu or 715-425-3261.

Covers the period July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2025

This program is offered at the following location(s) for in-person instruction:

Program Contact(s)

Angela Whitaker

Program Manager
angela.whitaker@uwrf.edu
(715) 425-3261

Disability Accommodation Contact(s)

Not Provided

Language Accommodation Contact(s)

Not Provided

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