The program focuses on equipping students with essential clinical skills, laboratory proficiency, administrative acumen, certification preparation, and real-world experience in medical settings.
Skills Taught:
- Clinical Skills: Master clinical procedures and patient care techniques
- Laboratory Proficiency: Hands-on experience in medical laboratory procedures
- Administrative Acumen: Learn medical office administration
- Certification Preparation: Ready for Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) exams
- Real-World Experience: Apply skills in clinical externships
Features Offered:
- Apprenticeship Opportunities: On-the-job training partnerships
- Accreditation: CAAHEP and MAERB accredited
- Learning Environment: Mix of classroom and practical training
- Experienced Instructors: Learn from dedicated healthcare professionals
- Career Support: Preparation for certification and healthcare sector opportunities
Skills Taught:
- Clinical Skills: Master clinical procedures and patient care techniques
- Laboratory Proficiency: Hands-on experience in medical laboratory procedures
- Administrative Acumen: Learn medical office administration
- Certification Preparation: Ready for Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) exams
- Real-World Experience: Apply skills in clinical externships
Features Offered:
- Apprenticeship Opportunities: On-the-job training partnerships
- Accreditation: CAAHEP and MAERB accredited
- Learning Environment: Mix of classroom and practical training
- Experienced Instructors: Learn from dedicated healthcare professionals
- Career Support: Preparation for certification and healthcare sector opportunities
The program length for the Medical Assistant program at College of Western Idaho (CWI) is 1 year.
The College of Western Idaho, located in Nampa, Idaho, is a public community college offering a range of academic and career-focused programs. Founded in 2007, it serves students in the Treasure Valley area with opportunities for associate degrees, certificates, and workforce development. The institution emphasizes accessible education and community engagement, catering to diverse student needs.
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