COURSE DESCRIPTION
The in-person Physician-led Clinical Assistant Prep (CAP) program (150-hour program) in Tallahassee, Florida will teach foundational knowledge and basic science in medical terminology, basic pharmacology and nutrition, and anatomy and physiology, clinical patient care in electrocardiography, phlebotomy, parenteral administration, point of care testing, assessment & management skills of the patient, and administrative tasks as it applies to a clinical medical assistant. The achievement of these skills will allow students to obtain a successful volunteer-based internship in the clinical setting with direct patient care experience where they will intern as a clinical medical assistant – CLICK HERE to learn more about clinical internships. All students will be eligible to sit for the national certification exam in Clinical Medical Assisting (CCMA) upon successful completion of the program and gain employment as a CCMA. Our CCMA certification exam pass rate is 96%. According to the 2024 Industry Outlook 87% of employers require certification for medical assistants and the salary range for a certified medical assistant is $14.30 – 18.40 an hour.
The part-time course sections are a offered as a mixed course delivery: asynchronous, web-assisted course with in-person lab sessions.
The full-time course sections are offered as an in-person, web-assisted course.
This program is offered every semester.
- Full-time section: 5 days, Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. each day; offered between school semesters (in-person delivery)
- Weekend section: 5 days, Saturday & Sunday’s, 8am-5pm (in-person delivery); no internship
- Part-time lab section: Monday evenings for 10-weeks*, 5:30pm – 9:30 pm (mixed delivery, asynchronous & in-person)
- Part-time lab section: Tuesday evenings for 10-weeks*, 5:30pm – 9:30 pm (mixed delivery, asynchronous & in-person)
- Part-time lab section: Thursday evenings for 10-weeks*, 5:30pm – 9:30 pm (mixed delivery, asynchronous & in-person)
- Online course: Click here for more information (100% online, synchronous delivery)
Course Price: $2000.00* payment plan options available with Affirm – select option at checkout screen
*Course price does not include the national certification exam, HSC logo scrubs (must be black or red), or internship screening fees.
**You must be at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent to enroll in the program.
Students will be performing the required clinical skills on their classmates, including but not limited to venipuncture skills.
Any internship outside of the Tallahassee area must be pre-approved through the Director prior to registering.
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WEEKEND SECTION: (see dates below)
Internship Dates: NO INTERNSHIP
COURSE SECTIONS (full in-person delivery):
Saturday’s & Sunday’s – October 4, 5, 11, 12, & 18, 2025, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (NO INTERNSHIP)
SPRING 2026 PART-TIME SEMESTER: (see dates below)
Internship Dates: May 18 – July 10, 2026
COURSE SECTIONS (mixed course delivery):
This is a mixed course with asynchronous and a required face-to-face presence. Asynchronous allows students to complete coursework at their own schedule within the parameters of the instructor’s course guide. Lab sessions will be held in-person, once a week as listed below:
~ Monday’s Part-time 10-Weeks, 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. (January 26 – April 6, 2026) – 7 seats left
~ Tuesday’s Part-time 10-Weeks, 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. (January 27 – April 7, 2026)
~ Thursday’s Part-time 10-Weeks, 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. (January 29 – April 9, 2026)
SPRING BREAK FULL-TIME SECTION: (see dates below)
Internship Dates: NO INTERNSHIP
COURSE SECTIONS (full in-person delivery):
Full-Time Spring Break 1-Week Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (March 16 – 20, 2026) – 6 seats left
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Weekends Clinical Assistant Registration$2,000.00 + Service Fee -
Part-Time Spring 2026 Clinical Assistant Registration$2,000.00 + Service Fee -
Spring Break 2026 Full-Time Clinical Assistant Registration$2,000.00 + Service Fee -
Online Clinical Assistant Course Registration$1,395.00 + Service Fee
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