Clinical Medical Assisting I: Clinical Theory and Skills Lab I| Learn the theory and skills necessary to function in the medical setting as a clinical medical assistant. Focus theoretical applications on the entire life span, including health, health promotion, wellness and illness. Apply learned concepts in the college lab, including electrocardiogram, medication preparation and administration, preparing for and assisting with procedures, obtaining vital signs, and the practice of aseptic technique. Students must practice selected skills on each other during college lab under instructor supervision. Textbook information available at AACC Bookstore. CEUs issued. $1,675 includes $594 fee. Note: Students must be 18 years old. Corequisites: CMA-303: Medical Assisting Externship, CMA-304: Intro to Healthcare: Anatomy and Physiology, and Personability for Healthcare Workers, and CMA-306: Clinical Medical Assisting II. For additional requirements visit https://www.aacc.edu/programs-and-courses/job-trai ning/certified-clinical-medical-assisting/.
Term: Fall 2025
Course Type: Noncredit - 8.0 CEUs
Section: 901
Ways to take the class: Hybrid
Days: Varies
Time: 5:30PM to 9:45PM
Start Date: 09/17/2025
End Date: 11/20/2025
Location: Arnold Campus
Room: Varies
Instructor: Katie G Herring (Subject to change)
Class Size: 16
Section Info: Note: Section 901 is hybrid with mandatory face to face meetings from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesdays and 5:30-9:45 p.m. on Thursdays at Arnold campus.