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.

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%

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%