Central Oklahoma College · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Medical Assistant at Central Oklahoma College

DiplomaOn campus

What Should You Know About Medical Assistant at Central Oklahoma College?

Medical Assistant is a medical assisting diploma at Central Oklahoma College in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, offered on campus. It takes as little as 9 months (50 quarter credit hours / 950 clock hours). Externship: externship at local clinics. The program names the RMA (AMT) exam.

Length
39 wkAs little as 9 months
Hours
950clock hours
Externship
Included
  • Phlebotomy
Prepares for
  • RMAAMT

How Medical Assistant Works

Credential
Diploma
Format
On campus
Length
As little as 9 months
Hours or credits
50 quarter credit hours / 950 clock hours
Externship
Externship at local clinics
Also covers
phlebotomy

Admission and Certification at Central Oklahoma College

Certification
Graduates may sit for the AAMP National Registry exams: Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) and Phlebotomist (RPbt)

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

How Medical Assistant Compares

  • At 39 weeks it is shorter than the 40-week median for diploma programs.

Is Medical Assistant at Central Oklahoma 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.

How the CMA, RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams differ

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Medical Assistant at Central Oklahoma College: Common Questions

How Long Is Medical Assistant at Central Oklahoma College?

As little as 9 months, 50 quarter credit hours / 950 clock hours, according to the school's program page.

Is Medical Assistant at Central Oklahoma 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 Assistant Prepare You For?

The program's page names the RMA (AMT).

Can You Take Medical Assistant at Central Oklahoma College Online?

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

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Sources

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

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