Certificate Degree in Medical Assisting

The Medical Assisting program is a career-oriented program that prepares students to work primarily in ambulatory care settings under the direction of a physician. The program is comprised of clinical and non-clinical components, with lecture and competency based experiences in performing administrative and clinical procedures.

To be eligible to earn a Blue Ridge Community and Technical College Certificate the student must be a current degree seeking student or complete the application and admissions process to the college. Eligibility to earn and receive a Blue Ridge Community and Technical College Certificate does not interfere with the degree-seeking status of the student.