Cape Cod Community College · West Barnstable, Massachusetts

Medical Assisting Certificate at Cape Cod Community College

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What Should You Know About Medical Assisting Certificate at Cape Cod Community College?

Medical Assisting Certificate is a medical assisting certificate at Cape Cod Community College in West Barnstable, Massachusetts, offered on campus. It takes two semesters. Externship: clinical practicum (MAC204 Medical Assisting Clinical Procedures and Clinical Practicum). Cost: $262 per credit. The program names the CCMA (NHA) exam.

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Cost
$262per credit
Length
32 wkTwo semesters
Externship
Included
Prepares for
  • CCMANHA

How Medical Assisting Certificate Works

Credential
Certificate
Format
On campus
Length
Two semesters
Externship
Clinical practicum (MAC204 Medical Assisting Clinical Procedures and Clinical Practicum)

Admission and Certification at Cape Cod Community College

Admission requirements
College medical and immunization requirements, technical standards, CORI/SORI check
Certification
NHA Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam taken on site; a prerequisite for graduation

What Cape Cod Community College's Medical Assisting Certificate Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$262 per credit hour tuition and fees for Massachusetts residents; $468 per credit hour for non-residentsSource: live-capecod.cleancatalog.io, reviewed October 12, 2026.

From live-capecod.cleancatalog.io, reviewed October 12, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.

How Medical Assisting Certificate Compares

  • At 32 weeks it is shorter than the 39-week median for certificate programs.

Is Medical Assisting Certificate at Cape Cod Community 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.

How the CMA, RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams differ

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Medical Assisting Certificate at Cape Cod Community College: Common Questions

How Much Does Medical Assisting Certificate at Cape Cod Community College Cost?

$262 per credit hour tuition and fees for Massachusetts residents; $468 per credit hour for non-residents.

How Long Is Medical Assisting Certificate at Cape Cod Community College?

Two semesters, according to the school's program page.

Is Medical Assisting Certificate at Cape Cod Community 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.

Which Certification Exams Does Medical Assisting Certificate Prepare You For?

The program's page names the CCMA (NHA).

Can You Take Medical Assisting Certificate at Cape Cod Community College Online?

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

What Do You Need to Apply to Medical Assisting Certificate?

College medical and immunization requirements, technical standards, CORI/SORI check.

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Sources

  1. live-capecod.cleancatalog.io: Medical Assisting Certificate program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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