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Apr 03, 2025
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2025-2026 Catalog
MA 408 Medical Assistant Certificate
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Curriculum No. 408
This certificate program prepares students for entry-level careers in physician’s offices, clinics, and other medical settings. Students who complete this program will have the knowledge and skills necessary to perform clinical techniques including sterilizing and maintaining equipment, obtaining vital signs and medical histories, examining room procedures, performing routine laboratory procedures, the correct techniques for administering medication and other daily operations in a clinical setting.
A minimum of 28.5 credit hours is required for this certificate.
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Fall Semester
Kishwaukee College clinical partners require a criminal background check drug screen, proof vaccinations and health insurance, and a physical exam. Specifics regarding these requirements will be covered in the first class session. To Do List: - Meet with your advisor for scholarship opportunities and for further Financial Aid information.
Spring Semester
To Do List: - Apply for Graduation.
- Meet with Career Services for resume and job placement assistance.
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