About
The Medical Administrative Assistant certification program at Forsyth Technical Community College - West Campus provides students with training in medical terminology, medical office procedures, medical billing and coding, and electronic health record management. The program is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in administrative roles in medical offices, hospitals, and other healthcare facilities. Students will complete 42 credit hours over three semesters and will have the opportunity to gain real-world experience through an externship program.
Organization
Forsyth Technical Community College - West campus
Forsyth Technical Community College
Located in Winston Salem, NC, Forsyth Technical Community College is a higher education institution offering two-year degrees, transfer pathways, and diverse workforce training programs. It provides affordable, workforce-ready education, complemented by innovative student support through the Forsyth Tech Cares program, which reduces non-academic barriers. Students benefit from over 50 scholarships, financial aid, dual enrollment, high school diploma programs, and fast-track job training. Digital student services, including remote waitline management, ensure efficient assistance.
Highlights:
- Affordable, workforce-ready education
- Innovative student support through the Forsyth Tech Cares program
- Diverse pathways including dual enrollment and fast-track job programs
- Strong ties to local employment opportunities in the Winston-Salem area
- Over 65 years of service fostering community impact and student empowerment