Admission requirement:

Current high school senior or high school graduate with minimum high school GPA 2.7, or 6 credit hours of college-level courses with minimum overall GPA 2.0 or higher
OR
College/ ICC student with minimum overall college GPA 2.0 or higher

Additional requirements after program acceptance:

Complete drug screen, criminal background check, physical examination and immunizations
Complete Healthcare Provider CPR certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) or American Red Cross (ARC) BLS attained and keep it current throughout program
Participate in scheduled program registration and orientation sessions
Complete Keyboarding, 40 words per minute (wpm), and accuracy of 92% requirement. Go to www.typing.com, complete free 1:00 minute online typing test to evaluate keyboarding skill level. If score below 40 wpm or below 92% accuracy, complete free typing lessons and retake typing test to earn the minimal competency 40 wpm and accuracy of 92%
Maintain minimum GPA 2.0 and earn GPA 2.0 or higher in all courses required within program

Recommendations:

High school courses: keyboarding
Before application, schedule an appointment with college health careers student success advisor for help enrolling in required courses
Required general education courses from program sequence may be completed with grade C or higher, prior to acceptance/admission into program

HCSV0248 - Medical Assistant

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