Medical Assistant
Program Overview
Do you enjoy helping people? Are you looking for an in demand, well-paying career? Medical Assisting might be right for you!
You can get your certificate in just two semesters and 180 externship hours!! We also offer an Associate of Science degree.
The Accelerated Medical Assisting Program (AMAP) is offered every Fall and Spring semester. You'll learn from skilled faculty who have real world experience in the field of Medical Assisting.
This is a suggested sequence of coursework and is one pathway for students to earn their degree/certificate. This is not an official educational plan. A counselor is able to assist you with creating a personalized education plan based on your academic, career, and personal goals. For more information about counseling and up-to-date program requirements, please visit https://www.cabrillo.edu/counseling/
For a more detailed program map of suggested courses, see the Medical Assisting A.S. program map.