ADMINISTRATIVE MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Learn the skills needed for entry into the fast-growing field of healthcare administration.

Program Information

Program Objectives
Students will learn about the field of allied health care, health care communication skills, and the basic principles of health care. In addition, students will gain exposure on how to utilize medical records systems, as well as receptionist and clerical procedures needed in a medical office environment. Students will also study computer literacy for health care, and how to use computerized accounting and information management systems.

Industry Certifications
There are no additional certifications.

Methods of Instruction
This program will be taught through a combination of lectures, hands-on classroom/shop/lab projects, small group, and individual projects. This program is offered as a Traditional on-campus program and as a Hybrid program at select campuses. The Traditional program is in the classroom and requires students to attend on-campus classes Monday through Friday. The Hybrid program requires students to attend on-campus classes ONLY three days a week and ongoing online/blended instruction.

Special Requirements
There are no special requirements for this course
Apply

Apply Online
Are you ready to take the next step? Use our online application to take your future to the next level.

Financial Aid
We understand cost can be a concern for many students. Our goal is to help students make their education an affordable, valuable investment toward a fulfilling career. We work with each student to determine who qualifies for financial aid and the total amount of aid available, given a prospective student’s financial situation.

Consumer Information
Learn more about institutional information pertaining to student financial assistance, student health and safety information, student consumer information, and other consumer disclosures.
Frequently Asked Questions
-
Where is the program offered?
Oxnard, CA, Salinas, CA, and Watsonville, CA Traditional and Hybrid options available
-
How long is the program?
This program takes 630 hours.
-
When does the program start?
CET has open enrollment. Once enrollment is completed, you start immediately.
-
How much does the program cost?
Program cost is $11,476. Be sure to apply for financial aid and other grants to reduce your out of pocket cost. See the financial aid section for more information on apply for aid.