Certified Medical Assistant Certificate

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 14

Program Description

Medical Assistants are multi-skilled health professionals specifically educated to work in healthcare settings performing administrative and clinical duties. The practice of medical assisting directly influences the public's health and wellbeing, and requires a mastery of a complex body of knowledge and specialist skills requiring both formal education and practical experience that will serve as standards for entry into the profession.

Established in 2018

CIP: 51-0801 Medical/Clinical Assistant.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

1301 S. 48th Street
Quincy, IL 62305
(217) 641-4971

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

John Wood Community College

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification, Community College Certificate of Completion, Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Credential)

40 Weeks ( 640.00 Hours / 37.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$7,400.00
Books$500.00
Fees$500.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$500.00
Total Cost$8,900.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

Please visit www.jwcc.edu for more information on the application/admissions process.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Other - JWCC Placement Testing

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes

Performance Data

Program: Certified Medical Assistant Certificate

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 14

Program Description

Medical Assistants are multi-skilled health professionals specifically educated to work in healthcare settings performing administrative and clinical duties. The practice of medical assisting directly influences the public's health and wellbeing, and requires a mastery of a complex body of knowledge and specialist skills requiring both formal education and practical experience that will serve as standards for entry into the profession.

Established in 2018

CIP: 51-0801 Medical/Clinical Assistant.

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

1301 S. 48th Street
Quincy, IL 62305
(217) 641-4971

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

John Wood Community College

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification, Community College Certificate of Completion, Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Credential)

40 Weeks ( 640.00 Hours / 37.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$7,400.00
Books$500.00
Fees$500.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$500.00
Total Cost$8,900.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

Please visit www.jwcc.edu for more information on the application/admissions process.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Other - JWCC Placement Testing

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes