{
  "college": "santiago-canyon-college",
  "edition": "2025-2026",
  "departmentName": "Vocational: Medical",
  "id": "medical-assistant-cc",
  "name": "Medical Assistant",
  "award": "Certificate of Completion",
  "department": "vocational-medical",
  "sourceUrl": "https://sccollege.elumenapp.com/catalog/catalog/program/medical-assistant-cc-spring-2019",
  "blocks": [
    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "The Medical Assistant Certificate is designed to provide the hands-on training, practical experience, and industry support it takes to pursue a professional healthcare career. The program includes practical, real-world experience working with knowledgeable medical professionals and making important industry connections. An emphasis is placed on preparing the student to pass the examination to become a Registered Medical Assistant (RMA).\n\n### Program Courses & Requirements"
    },
    {
      "kind": "courselist",
      "rows": [
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Medical Assistant, CC",
          "units": "730"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "VMED 020",
          "title": "Overview of the Medical Assistant Training Program",
          "units": "10",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "VMED 021",
          "title": "Medical Terminology for Medical Assistants",
          "units": "60",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "VMED 022",
          "title": "Business Procedures for Medical Assistants",
          "units": "180",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "VMED 023",
          "title": "Body Systems for Medical Assistants",
          "units": "60",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "VMED 024",
          "title": "Human Diseases and Disorders for Medical Assistants",
          "units": "60",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "VMED 025",
          "title": "Clinical Procedures for Medical Assistants",
          "units": "120",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "VMED 026",
          "title": "Surgical Assisting for Medical Assistants",
          "units": "90",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "VMED 027",
          "title": "Externship for Medical Assistants",
          "units": "150",
          "indent": false
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "### Learning Outcomes\n\n-   Demonstrate how to perform administrative and patient care duties."
    }
  ]
}