Information on Healthcare Career Pathways Program Medical Assistant Training for Contra Costa Residents
Medical Assistant (MA) Training
Become a medical assistant in just 16 weeks!
Contra Costa County residents, it's time to launch your healthcare career. Our new Medical Assistant training program, offered at no-cost to you, includes 12 weeks of in-class training followed by 4 weeks of externship to give you the hands-on experience to succeed.
We are no longer accepting applications for the upcoming cohort.
We will begin accepting applications for the following cohort by
May 2024
.
Interested? Sign Up for Our Waiting List : Classes Expected to Start in May
Next Cohorts Start in May
Program Overview:
- Duration: 12 weeks in-class training
- Classes: Mon - Fri 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
- 4 weeks of externship (hours may vary)
- Small cohort sizes
The total cost of tuition and fees for this course is $6,500. However, Opportunity Junction identifies funding sources to cover this cost so that none of these costs are passed on to those enrolled in this training program.
Benefits:
- Hot lunches Monday-Thursday
- Mental health resources and support
- Connections to employers
- Job placement assistance
- Alumni career advancement support
