About
The Medical Assistant certification program offered by Quinsigamond Community College's Center for Workforce Development and Continuing Education provides students with the knowledge and practical skills needed to become a qualified medical assistant in just nine months. Taught by experienced professionals, this program combines classroom lectures and hands-on clinical training to prepare students for entry-level employment in a variety of healthcare settings. Graduates of the program are eligible to take the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) national certification exam, increasing their employment opportunities and earning potential.
Organization
Quinsigamond Community College - Center for Workforce Development and Continuing Education
Quinsigamond Community College
Quinsigamond Community College, founded in 1963 and headquartered in Worcester, MA, is a higher education institution offering associate degrees and certificates with flexible in-person and online options. With approximately 956 employees, the college supports a student body through programs like MassEducate and MassReconnect, providing free tuition to eligible Massachusetts residents. QCC fosters innovation and personal growth with experienced faculty and active alumni, maintaining strong community ties.
Highlights:
- Offers free tuition for Massachusetts residents without a bachelor's degree through MassEducate and MassReconnect programs
- Phlebotomy program offered in multiple delivery modalities including in-person and online formats
- Phlebotomy program prepares students for the Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)