About
Medical Assisting Program at Polk County Public Schools
The Medical Assisting program at Polk County Public Schools, offered through Ridge Technical College and Traviss Technical College, provides rigorous clinical and administrative training to prepare students for successful careers in healthcare. With a strong emphasis on practical hands-on experience and externships in diverse specialty areas, this program equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary for certification and direct job placement in real-world healthcare environments. Graduates emerge ready to excel in clinical and administrative roles, making a tangible impact in their communities.
Program Details:
- Cost: $3,796.00 plus $650.00 fees, total approximately $4,446.00 per program
- Duration: Unknown (1300 hours listed, but no specific timeframe in weeks or months provided)
- Schedule: Unknown
- Prerequisites: Unknown
- Accreditations: Unknown
- Career Outcomes: Prepares students for certification and job placement
Organization
Ridge Technical College
Polk County Public Schools Career Programs
Polk County Public Schools offers an extensive range of technical and career-focused programs through Ridge Technical College and Traviss Technical College, serving multiple locations to effectively meet student needs. Their mission is to provide a high-quality education for all students, ensuring they gain the knowledge and skills necessary to become productive citizens.
Highlights:
- Extensive range of technical and career-focused programs
- Programs offered through Ridge Technical College and Traviss Technical College
- Serving multiple locations to better meet student needs
- Mergers of East Area Adult with Ridge Technical College and West Area Adult with Traviss Technical College to better serve students