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The Medical Assistant certification program at Delta Technical College - Ridgeland is a comprehensive, hands-on training course that prepares students to excel in various healthcare roles. The program, which focuses on both administrative and clinical skills, equips students with knowledge in areas such as patient care, lab testing, and medical office administration. Upon completing the program, graduates are well-equipped to successfully pass the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification exam and pursue promising career opportunities in the growing healthcare industry.

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Delta Technical College - Ridgeland

Delta Technical College

Delta Technical College, headquartered in Ridgeland, MS, is a public higher education institution specializing in vocational and technical training. It offers diverse hands-on programs in allied health, mechanical trades, truck driving, and cosmetology. The college's teaching approach emphasizes accelerated, practical skills development in labs that simulate real working environments, enabling students to gain entry-level employment quickly. Students benefit from flexible class schedules, employment preparation including necessary certifications, and career placement assistance for qualified graduates. Delta Technical College is nationally accredited by the ACCSC and approved by the U.S. Department of Education for federal financial aid participation.

Highlights:

  • Hands-on training in labs that simulate real working environments
  • Accelerated programs, often completed in less than a year
  • Experienced instructors with real-world industry experience
  • Flexible class schedules
  • Employment preparation including necessary certifications
  • Career placement assistance for qualified graduates
  • Nationally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools & Colleges (ACCSC)
  • Approved by the U.S. Department of Education for federal financial aid participation
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