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Please view our current Clinical Medical Assisting Class Flyer:

Clinical Medical Assisting Class Information

Eden Area ROP’s lab-based Medical Assisting program prepares students to sit for the clinical portion of the California Clinical Medical Assisting exam and find work as a medical assistant.

Throughout our program, students study:

  • Human anatomy/physiology
  • Medical terminology
  • Pharmacology
  • Minor surgery methods
  • Medical records
  • Clinical skills (collecting and recording vital signs, preparing and giving injections and capillary puncture, EKGs, etc.)
  • Medical asepsis and infection control
  • Career prep and nutrition

Upon successful completion of our medical assisting program, students will also be certified CPR, AED, and First Aid responders.

For additional class requirements, please see the CMA Class Orientation information.

Certified EKG Technician Class Information

This course is designed to prepare students for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) exam for certified EKG technician (CET) at completion. Throughout the course, students will master the skills necessary to assist physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of various cardiovascular diseases. 

Upon successfully completion of this course, you will also receive the BLS CPR/ First Aid certificate and NHA EKG certificate.

For additional class requirements, please see the CET Certified EKG Technician class information.

Eligibility Requirements

Eligibility requirements varies for each class. Please read information file for each class. Our classes are open to adults over the age of 18 who have demonstrated a proficiency in the English language. All students must register through our website and make a payment (or arrangement for payment).