About
Medical Assistant Program at Forrest College
The Medical Assistant program at Forrest College offers an accredited Associate in Applied Science Degree designed to transform students into skilled healthcare professionals. Combining rigorous classroom instruction with essential hands-on training, this program equips you with expertise in medical procedures, patient care, and administrative tasks. You'll gain practical skills and theoretical knowledge, preparing you to confidently support healthcare professionals in diverse clinical settings and excel in a rewarding career.
Program Details:
- Cost: 9262.50 USD (includes tuition, books, and basic fees)
- Duration: 24 months
- Schedule: In-person, combining classroom instruction with hands-on training
- Prerequisites: High school diploma or equivalent, physical examination indicating good physical health (including TB screening and Hepatitis B inoculation)
- Accreditations: Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
- Career Outcomes: Demonstrates positive student retention and job placement outcomes
Organization
Forest College
Forrest College
Forrest College is dedicated to fostering an environment where students gain the confidence needed to achieve their personal and professional aspirations. The college distinguishes itself through a commitment to personalized education, offering small class sizes to ensure individual attention. Understanding the diverse needs of its student body, Forrest College provides flexible day and evening classes, making higher education accessible for working students.
Highlights:
- Small class sizes with personalized attention
- Flexible day and evening classes
- Free childcare services to support diverse learners
- Free childcare services to students while they attend classes