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Washington Association for Community Health

Medical Assistant

Washington Association for Community Health ETPL
The apprentice shall receive on the job instruction and work experience as is necessary to become a qualified journey-level worker versed in the theory and practice of the occupation covered by these standards.
Visit the program website Amanda Nicholson (360) 786-9722 anicholson@wacommunityhealth.org

Financial information

Total tuition

$3,300.00

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Olympia, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

No

Program details

1 Years

Length of training

Apprenticeship

Award type

N/A

Credits

2000

Clock Hours (Total)

Additional details

Award name

Journey-Level Completion Certificate

Education Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

Minimum qualifications must be clearly stated and applied in a nondiscriminatory manner [WAC 296-05-015(17)]. A minimum of 18 years of age. High School Education or equivalent. Must be able to perform the duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Must have a current and active CPR certification.

Is this program approved to train veterans?

No

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant/Medical Assistant - Certified

Certification/license test preparation provided

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant/Medical Assistant - Certified

Employment performance results

Program type

Medical/Clinical Assistant

Completion rate

31%

Employment rate

93%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$24.41

Typical (median) annual earnings

$48,681.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Medical/Clinical Assistant

Healthcare and Social Services

67%

Administrative Support

16%

Education

8%

Professional, Scientific, Technical Services

5%

Retail Trade

1%

Careers for graduates

Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
360
Completion rate
31%
Average number of students who completed each year
120
Gender
Male
15%
Female
85%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Asian
12%
Black or African American
7%
Hispanic
23%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
51%
Multi-racial
5%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
6%
20 to 29
54%
30 to 39
22%
40 to 49
13%
50 and over
5%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
0%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
55%
Some college experience, but no degree
45%
Certificate or AA
0%
BA or higher
0%