Highline College · Des Moines, Washington
Medical Assistant-Registered to Medical Assistant-Certified Pathway, Certificate at Highline College
What Should You Know About Medical Assistant-Registered to Medical Assistant-Certified Pathway, Certificate at Highline College?
Medical Assistant-Registered to Medical Assistant-Certified Pathway, Certificate is a medical assisting certificate at Highline College in Des Moines, Washington, offered hybrid. It requires 19 credits. It is CAAHEP-accredited, so graduates are eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam.
- Credits
- 19
How Medical Assistant-Registered to Medical Assistant-Certified Pathway, Certificate Works
- Credential
- Certificate
- Format
- Hybrid
- Hours or credits
- 19 credits
Admission and Certification at Highline College
- Admission requirements
- For working medical assistants (MA-R) with clinical experience; most elective credits can be met through Prior Learning Assessment
From catalog.highline.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.
How Medical Assistant-Registered to Medical Assistant-Certified Pathway, Certificate Compares
- It is one of 185 CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited certificate programs on this site.
Is Medical Assistant-Registered to Medical Assistant-Certified Pathway, Certificate at Highline College Accredited?
Accredited by CAAHEP on the recommendation of MAERB (CAAHEP directory, October 12, 2026), so graduates meet the standard education route for the CMA (AAMA) exam.
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Medical Assistant-Registered to Medical Assistant-Certified Pathway, Certificate at Highline College: Common Questions
How Long Is Medical Assistant-Registered to Medical Assistant-Certified Pathway, Certificate at Highline College?
19 credits, according to the school's program page.
Is Medical Assistant-Registered to Medical Assistant-Certified Pathway, Certificate at Highline College Accredited?
Accredited by CAAHEP on the recommendation of MAERB (CAAHEP directory, October 12, 2026), so graduates meet the standard education route for the CMA (AAMA) exam.
Can You Take Medical Assistant-Registered to Medical Assistant-Certified Pathway, Certificate at Highline College Online?
Partly. It is hybrid: coursework online, with labs and the externship in person.
What Do You Need to Apply to Medical Assistant-Registered to Medical Assistant-Certified Pathway, Certificate?
For working medical assistants (MA-R) with clinical experience; most elective credits can be met through Prior Learning Assessment.
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