With the aging population, the tremendous advancements in technology, and our demand for the best quality of life, the healthcare industry is facing a growing shortage of well trained personnel. Throughout the North American healthcare industry, there is an acute need to increase the size of the workforce, and raise the skill level of that workforce. This program is designed to provide employment-ready and comprehensively trained graduates. Successful graduates will achieve the Certified Medical Assisting Professional (CMAP) designation in addition to their diploma. These graduates are fully qualified to work in a hands-on administrative and clinical support capacity in the medical industry.
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These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school. Applicants are required to have completion of Grade 12 or equivalent, or 19 years of age or older with completion of the CAST testing.
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Additional Admission Requirements: | Applicants are required to have: a Clear Criminal Record Check; an adequate level of physical health to be able to fulfill job requirements; completion of Wonderlic admission test with a minimum score of 18; good command of the English language – both written and verbal; and N-95 Mask Fit Testing which may be mandatory based on provincial requirements. Hepatitis B, other vaccinations and/or a TB test may be required by this industry. |
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.