Medical Assistant Program

Train to Become a Medical Assistant

The North Orange County ROP Medical Assistant Training Program provides students with the skills and the experience necessary to gain confidence in a rewarding career as a Medical Assistant. Students will learn the basic functions and duties within an administrative and clinical setting in preparation for the Medical Assistant certification examination through National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT). The program consists of 24 weeks, including a total of 220 hours in theory and 120 – 160 hours of externship experience.   

Note: All externship placements are within the North Orange County region.

Program Outcome:

Students who successfully complete the program will be eligible to take the National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) exam.

North Orange County ROP’s Medical Assistant Training Program is approved by the California Department of Education and accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.