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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 1205Medical Law and Ethics

2
MDCA 1309Anatomy and Physiology for Medical Assistants (A)

3
MDCA 1313Medical Terminology (A)

3

Fall II Block

LEAD 1100Workforce Development with Critical Thinking

1
MDCA 1302Human Disease/Pathophysiology

3
MDCA 1321Administrative Procedures

3

Spring I Block

MDCA 1348Pharmacology and Administration of Medications

3
PLAB 1323Phlebotomy

3

Spring II Block

MDCA 1254Medical Assisting Credentialing Exam

2
MDCA 1260Clinic-Medical/Clinical Assistant

2
MDCA 1317Procedures 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 1309Anatomy and Physiology for Medical Assistants (A)

3
MDCA 1205Medical Law and Ethics

2
MDCA 1313Medical Terminology (A)

3
MDCA 1321Administrative Procedures

3
MDCA 1302Human Disease/Pathophysiology

3