Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski · Pulaski, Tennessee

Allied Health and Medical Assisting (Medical Assistant Exit Point) at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski

Certificate

What Should You Know About Allied Health and Medical Assisting (Medical Assistant Exit Point) at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski?

Allied Health and Medical Assisting (Medical Assistant exit point) is a medical assisting certificate at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski in Pulaski, Tennessee. It takes 6 months (two trimesters) (648 clock hours). Externship: classroom, laboratory and clinical experiences. Cost: $2,436 total. The program names the CCMA (NHA) and NCMA (NCCT) exams.

Cost
$2,436published total
Length
26 wk6 months (two trimesters)
Hours
648clock hours
Externship
Included
  • Phlebotomy
  • EKG
Prepares for
  • CCMANHA
  • NCMANCCT

How Allied Health and Medical Assisting (Medical Assistant Exit Point) Works

Credential
Certificate
Schedule
Day
Length
6 months (two trimesters)
Hours or credits
648 clock hours
Externship
Classroom, laboratory and clinical experiences
Also covers
phlebotomy; EKG; nurse aide

Admission and Certification at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski

Certification
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam NCCT Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) exam Certified EKG Technician (CET) exam Tennessee Nurse Aide exam

What Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski's Medical Assisting Certificate Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$2,436 tuition and fees; $1,210 textbooks and suppliesSource: tcatpulaski.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total
$2,436The school's own program total. Books, uniforms and exam fees may be extra.

Work out what the Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski certificate costs you after aid

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

How Allied Health and Medical Assisting (Medical Assistant Exit Point) Compares

  • Its published total of $2,436 is below the median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site (43rd lowest).
  • At 26 weeks it is shorter than the 39-week median for certificate programs.

Is Allied Health and Medical Assisting (Medical Assistant Exit Point) at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski 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 and EKG.

How the CMA, RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams differ

Similar Medical Assistant Certificates Nearby

Certificate programs at local campuses: the same city first, then by how many state borders away, then closest in cost.

Allied Health and Medical Assisting (Medical Assistant Exit Point) at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski: Common Questions

How Much Does Allied Health and Medical Assisting (Medical Assistant Exit Point) at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski Cost?

$2,436 tuition and fees; $1,210 textbooks and supplies.

How Long Is Allied Health and Medical Assisting (Medical Assistant Exit Point) at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski?

6 months (two trimesters), 648 clock hours, according to the school's program page.

Is Allied Health and Medical Assisting (Medical Assistant Exit Point) at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski 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 Allied Health and Medical Assisting (Medical Assistant Exit Point) Prepare You For?

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

Compare Programs Like This One

Sources

  1. tcatpulaski.edu: Allied Health and Medical Assisting (Medical Assistant exit point) program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

Every program on this site was checked on the school's own website in October 2026. Accreditation comes only from the CAAHEP and ABHES directories (captured October 12, 2026), never from a school's own wording, and school size from U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS) completions. Sponsored listings are labeled as ads and never change which programs we list or how we rank them. How we verify programs