MA 100: Medical Assisting

Start your health sciences career. A 16-week high school CTE program: interactive online lessons, hands-on practice in your skills lab and an 80-hour work-based learning placement in a clinical setting. Prepares you for the NHA CCMA exam and AHA BLS.
Format

Online +
skills lab

Length

16
weeks

Taught by

Your CTE
instructor

Work-based learning

80 hours
clinical placement

Prepares for

NHA CCMA
AHA BLS

Price


Free

About the course

Learn what medical assistants do in the front office and the exam room, practice every skill under supervision, then prove it on the job. Your hours and assessments are kept separate for each part.

Academic instruction

Interactive lessons, readings, videos, patient cases and knowledge checks you complete in the LMS or classroom.

Supervised skills lab

Instructor demonstrations, station practice and skills checklists in your school lab or career center, scored Pass or Not Yet.

Work-based learning

An 80-hour placement in a medical practice or clinic, with objectives, a signed hours log and a supervisor evaluation.

Course Lessons

Your MCP instructor team

MA 100 is taught by your school's CTE health sciences instructor using the MCP curriculum: lesson plans, lab packages, skills rubrics and work-based learning forms written by practicing medical professionals and educators.
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