Medical Assisting, Level 1 Certificate

CIP 51.0801

Level 1 Certificate

Instructional Location – Vernon Campus and Century City Center

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION (Probable Completion Time – 32 Weeks)

 

Major Requirements (28 SH)

Fall I Block

MDCA 1205	Medical Law And Ethics	2
MDCA 1309	Anatomy and Physiology for Medical Assistants	3
MDCA 1313	Medical Terminology (A)	3

Fall II Block

LEAD 1100	Workforce Development With Critical Thinking	1
MDCA 1302	Human Disease/Pathophysiology	3
MDCA 1321	Administrative Procedures	3

Spring I Block

MDCA 1348	Pharmacology and Administration of Medications	3
PLAB 1323	Phlebotomy	3

Spring II Block

MDCA 1254	Medical Assisting Credentialing Exam	2
MDCA 1260	Clinic-Medical/Clinical Assistant	2
MDCA 1317	Procedures in a Clinical Setting	3
Total Credit Hours:		28

(A) Course included on the State’s Advanced Technical Credit list. (See Advanced Technical Credit.)

Verification of Workplace Competencies:

National Credentialing Exams Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)

Medical Assisting Occupational Skills Award (14 SH)

MDCA 1309	Anatomy and Physiology for Medical Assistants	3
MDCA 1205	Medical Law And Ethics	2
MDCA 1313	Medical Terminology (A)	3
MDCA 1321	Administrative Procedures	3
MDCA 1302	Human Disease/Pathophysiology	3