About
Metro Technology Health Centers’ Medical Assistant program in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, prepares students for clinical and administrative work in medical offices and clinics. The program leads to Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) certification. Training combines classroom instruction, laboratory practice, and work-site learning in a daytime, weekday format and runs for 960 hours. Admission requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Additional clinical eligibility requirements include being at least 18 years old at the time of clinical assignment, current immunizations, a physical examination, a background check, a drug screen, and CPR for Healthcare Providers through the American Heart Association.
At a glance
- Format: In person
- Tuition: In-state tuition: $3,120.00; out-of-state tuition: $6,240.00; books: $1,354.00; supplies: $1,621.60; exams and fees: $165.00
- Leads to: Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
- Financial aid: available (per the school's page)
Organization
Metro Technology Health Centers
Metro Technology Centers is a career and workforce training institution serving Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Its occupational fields include Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) license, Medical Assistant, and Phlebotomy, along with training connected to information technology, construction, transportation, manufacturing, business, and health care. The institution also lists programs in HVAC/R, electrical work, welding, surgical technology, radiologic technology, culinary arts, aviation maintenance, automotive collision repair, and cosmetology. Its workforce development offerings include certification, licensing, continuing education, online training, and short-term courses. Course categories also cover arts, education, enrichment, and personal fitness, giving the institution a broader role than a single-field vocational school.