Ventura Adult and Continuing Education · Ventura, California

Back Office Medical Assistant (Professional Certification Program) at Ventura Adult and Continuing Education

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What Should You Know About Back Office Medical Assistant (Professional Certification Program) at Ventura Adult and Continuing Education?

Back Office Medical Assistant (Professional Certification Program) is a medical assisting certificate at Ventura Adult and Continuing Education in Ventura, California, offered on campus. It takes 30 weeks. Cost: $5,877 total. The program names the CCMA (NHA) exam.

Cost
$5,877published total
Length
30 wk30 weeks
  • Phlebotomy
  • EKG
  • Pharmacology
Prepares for
  • CCMANHA

How Back Office Medical Assistant (Professional Certification Program) Works

Credential
Certificate
Format
On campus
Length
30 weeks
Also covers
phlebotomy; EKG; pharmacology
Start dates
5 times per year

Admission and Certification at Ventura Adult and Continuing Education

Certification
Eligible to take the CCMA (NHA) and CCMA (CCBMA) exams; exam fees not included

What Ventura Adult and Continuing Education's Medical Assisting Certificate Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$5,877.45 total cost: tuition $4,500, books $680.12, scrubs/materials $687.33, registration $10Source: adultedventura.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total
$5,877The school's own program total. Books, uniforms and exam fees may be extra.

Work out what the Ventura Adult and Continuing Education certificate costs you after aid

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

How Back Office Medical Assistant (Professional Certification Program) Compares

  • Its published total of $5,877 is below the median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site (142nd lowest).
  • At 30 weeks it is shorter than the 39-week median for certificate programs.

Is Back Office Medical Assistant (Professional Certification Program) at Ventura Adult and Continuing Education 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 pharmacology.

How the CMA, RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams differ

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Back Office Medical Assistant (Professional Certification Program) at Ventura Adult and Continuing Education: Common Questions

How Much Does Back Office Medical Assistant (Professional Certification Program) at Ventura Adult and Continuing Education Cost?

$5,877.45 total cost: tuition $4,500, books $680.12, scrubs/materials $687.33, registration $10.

How Long Is Back Office Medical Assistant (Professional Certification Program) at Ventura Adult and Continuing Education?

30 weeks, according to the school's program page.

Is Back Office Medical Assistant (Professional Certification Program) at Ventura Adult and Continuing Education 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 Back Office Medical Assistant (Professional Certification Program) Prepare You For?

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

Can You Take Back Office Medical Assistant (Professional Certification Program) at Ventura Adult and Continuing Education Online?

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

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Sources

  1. adultedventura.edu: Back Office Medical Assistant (Professional Certification Program) program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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