Medical Assistant

Noncredit Certificate School of Allied Health and Public Safety · Merced College · 2026-2027 Catalog

This is a Short-term vocational program with high employment potential. The program consists of a sequence of courses leading to a vocational/ career technical objective and certificate that is directly related to employment.

Program Student Learning Outcomes:

A. Upon completion of the Medical Assistant program the student will be prepared to seek employment directly related to the Medical Assisting career pathway.

Program Requirements:

CourseTitleUnits
BUSN-756Introduction to Office Occupations
Total: (384-480 hours)
MED-717Medical Assisting
Total: (768-960 hours)
EDU-112CSkills Acquisition for Student Success - Allied Health
Total: (8-36 hours)

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