About
The Medical Assistant certification program at Springfield Technical Community College is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to work in a variety of healthcare settings. The program consists of both classroom instruction and hands-on clinical experience, allowing students to develop a strong understanding of medical terminology, clinical procedures, and patient care. Upon completion of the program, graduates are eligible to sit for the National Certified Medical Assistant exam, which can lead to career opportunities in hospitals, doctor’s offices, and other healthcare facilities.
Organization
Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield Technical Community College is a community college in Springfield, Massachusetts, offering preparation for careers in diagnostic medical sonography, health information technology, nursing, cybersecurity, dental assisting, HVAC, medical administration, medical assisting, medical billing and coding, and phlebotomy. The college also provides career advising, workforce development classes that prepare students for employment, and transfer pathways connected to more than 400 bachelor's degree options. Springfield Technical Community College is a Hispanic-serving institution committed to accessibility and inclusion across college programs, activities, and events. Its offerings include both credit-based degrees and certificates and non-credit workforce development opportunities, supporting multiple routes into occupational education and further study.