Atlantic Technical College · Coconut Creek, Florida

Medical Assisting at Atlantic Technical College

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What Should You Know About Medical Assisting at Atlantic Technical College?

Medical Assisting is a medical assisting certificate at Atlantic Technical College in Coconut Creek, Florida, offered on campus. It takes about 12 months full-time (900 clock hours). Cost: $3,318 total.

Cost
$3,318published total, 2026-27
Length
52 wkAbout 12 months full-time
Hours
900clock hours
  • Phlebotomy
  • EKG
  • Limited X-ray

How Medical Assisting Works

Credential
Certificate
Format
On campus
Schedule
Day
Length
About 12 months full-time
Hours or credits
900 clock hours
Also covers
phlebotomy; EKG; x-ray; laboratory procedures

Admission and Certification at Atlantic Technical College

Admission requirements
Age 16+, information session, basic skills test or exemption, FDLE Level II background check, negative drug test, immunizations and physical
Certification
Approved state and/or nationally recognized industry certification or licensure exam

What Atlantic Technical College's Medical Assisting Certificate Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$3,318 total in-state ($2,520 tuition plus lab fee, insurance and fees); $11,598 out-of-state2026-27. Source: atlantictechnicalcollege.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total
$3,318The school's own program total. Books, uniforms and exam fees may be extra.

Work out what the Atlantic Technical College certificate costs you after aid

From atlantictechnicalcollege.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.

How Medical Assisting Compares

  • Its published total of $3,318 is below the median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site (63rd lowest).
  • At 52 weeks it is longer than the 39-week median for certificate programs.

Is Medical Assisting at Atlantic Technical College Accredited?

It isn't on the CAAHEP or ABHES lists captured October 12, 2026. Graduates can still sit the RMA (AMT), CCMA (NHA) or NCMA (NCCT) exams, which accept other education routes.

Besides core clinical and front-office skills, the program's course list covers phlebotomy, EKG and limited x-ray.

How the CMA, RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams differ

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Medical Assisting at Atlantic Technical College: Common Questions

How Much Does Medical Assisting at Atlantic Technical College Cost?

$3,318 total in-state ($2,520 tuition plus lab fee, insurance and fees); $11,598 out-of-state (2026-27).

How Long Is Medical Assisting at Atlantic Technical College?

About 12 months full-time, 900 clock hours, according to the school's program page.

Is Medical Assisting at Atlantic Technical College Accredited?

It isn't on the CAAHEP or ABHES lists captured October 12, 2026. Graduates can still sit the RMA (AMT), CCMA (NHA) or NCMA (NCCT) exams, which accept other education routes.

Can You Take Medical Assisting at Atlantic Technical College Online?

No. It is taught on campus, with an in-person externship.

What Do You Need to Apply to Medical Assisting?

Age 16+, information session, basic skills test or exemption, FDLE Level II background check, negative drug test, immunizations and physical.

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Sources

  1. atlantictechnicalcollege.edu: Medical Assisting program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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