Shelton State Community College Clinical Medical Assistant Training Providing New Options for Students Interested in Healthcare

October 25, 2021 – As an exciting, challenging, and rewarding option for students interested in a career in healthcare, Shelton State Workforce Development is offering Clinical Medical Assistant Training beginning on November 2, 2021.

The WIOA approved course includes 140 instructional hours and 160 clinical externship hours.  Upon successful completion, students will be eligible to sit for the National Healthcare Association Certified Clinical Medical Assistant national examination.  The fee for the course is $2,899 including textbooks.

The clinical medical assistant training will prepare students for routine laboratory procedures, diagnostic testing, proper use and administration of medication, and many additional topics of importance.  A high school diploma or GED is required to enroll.

For more information or to register, contact 205.391.2482 or workforce@sheltonstate.edu.

A vital member of the Alabama Community College System, Shelton State Community College is committed to creating new opportunities for West Alabama.  “With a renewed focus on meeting the needs of its customers, the College offers innovative solutions and an enhanced approach to customized education, training, and community impact,” states President Brad Newman.  “Collectively, we will be excellent in each!”

Be part of the new vision for our shared community.  Visit sheltonstate.edu to learn more or apply.