About
Hardon Educational Institute’s Certificate in Medical Assistant in Indianapolis, Indiana, prepares students to assist physicians and nurses with patient and client care through medical assisting theory and techniques. The program awards a Certificate of Completion and covers anatomy and physiology, infection control, pharmacology, office procedures, patient assessment and education, and equipment maintenance. Delivery includes two terms of classroom and laboratory instruction followed by an externship term, and the program runs for 13 weeks. Admission requires applicants to be at least 18 years old, hold a high school diploma or equivalent such as a General Education Development credential, complete a background screening, undergo a physical examination and 2-step TB screening, pass an entrance exam, and have open availability for classroom and clinical training.
At a glance
- Format: In person
- Next start: November 9, 2026
Organization
Hardon Educational Institute
Hardon Education is a career college in Indianapolis, Indiana, focused on healthcare education and training. Its occupational fields include Certified Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aide, Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) license, and Medical Assistant preparation. The institution emphasizes knowledge, guidance, and hope as core values for healthcare career training. Community-facility partnerships provide real-world experiences within healthcare settings, while a skills learning lab supports instruction with hospital beds, simulation mannequins, and diagnostic equipment. Curriculum and instruction are based on evidence-based practice and current trends in healthcare. The learning model combines foundational knowledge with practical guidance from experienced educators and is oriented toward preparing competent healthcare providers.