Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Employment, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to Employment
Method of Delivery
Online, e-learning, or distance learning
When offered
Other
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The Skilltrade Medical Assistant Online Program prepares students for entry-level positions in various healthcare settings. The curriculum integrates core medical knowledge and hands-on clinical skills using advanced educational technologies, including interactive instructor-led videos, gamified modules, virtual 3D simulations, and AI-driven immersive scenarios. The program covers essential topics such as medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, infection control, pharmacology, clinical procedures, and administrative tasks.
Students will learn how to perform key clinical duties such as taking vital signs, administering medications, performing phlebotomy, conducting EKGs, and assisting with specialty procedures. They will also develop skills in medical office administration, including electronic health records (EHR) management, medical billing and coding, and patient communication. Additionally, students will be trained in telehealth, preparing them to support modern healthcare delivery systems.
The program concludes with comprehensive Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) certification exam preparation, including review modules and practice tests. Students will also complete career development training focused on professionalism, resume building, interview skills, and job search strategies. Upon completion of coursework, students will take the CCMA exam to conclude the program, and they will be well-equipped to pursue entry-level positions in healthcare settings such as clinics, hospitals, and private practices.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
20
Hours
320
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
see program outline for competencies
Training Location(s)
20750 Mack Avenue, Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan
Name of Credential
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
currently only what's offered through our ETPL/WIOA approvals in Michigan, Montana and Virginia.
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
Books (Estimated)
$80.00
In-State Tuition
$3,545.00
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$3,545.00
Registration Fee
$250.00
Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)
$125.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$4,000.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$4,000.00
