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This is a recognized Basic Life Support CPR and First Aid class. This course will cover CPR basics, including how to perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for adult, child, and infant, care for a choking individual, and use of Automated External Defibrillator (AED). In addition, students will learn how to recognize and treat sudden illness, wound care, treatment of anaphylactic shock (use of epi-pens), and how to respond to mechanical and head injuries. Students will be given the opportunity to work through specific scenarios and by the end of the course, should have a good understanding of basic level of care. Successful completion of this course will earn the student a nationally recognized BLS CPR Certificate, which can also be used to satisfy a Community CPR requirement, and a First Aid Certificate.

By the end of this class, you will learn how to... 

• Assess situations to understand how to provide care
• Perform CPR on Adult, Child, or Infant, with or without an AED
• Recognize and treat sudden injury or illness
• Care for a choking individual

Age range: 12+

This is a recognized Basic Life Support CPR and First Aid class. This course will cover CPR basics, including how to perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for adult, child, and infant, care for a choking individual, and use of Automated External Defibrillator (AED). In addition, students will learn how to recognize and treat sudden illness, wound care, treatment of anaphylactic shock (use of epi-pens), and how to respond to mechanical and head injuries. Students will be given the opportunity to work through specific scenarios and by the end of the course, should have a good understanding of basic level of care. Successful completion of this course will earn the student a nationally recognized BLS CPR Certificate, which can also be used to satisfy a Community CPR requirement, and a First Aid Certificate.

By the end of this class, you will learn how to... 

• Assess situations to understand how to provide care
• Perform CPR on Adult, Child, or Infant, with or without an AED
• Recognize and treat sudden injury or illness
• Care for a choking individual

Age range: 12+

Are you already a Notary and looking for ways to increase your income? Make the most out of your notary commission by becoming a certified Loan Signing Agent. You’ll have an instructor in real time teach you how to notarize loan documents and give you a simple strategy and all the tools you need to launch your new business as a Loan Signing Agent. Our expert teachers are seasoned in the business; they'll teach you the process of completing a signing, best practices in the industry, and how to get loan signing assignments. A certificate is awarded upon completion of the course. Topics include:

• Notarize a loan package from any bank successfully every time
• The dos and don'ts of the profession
• What to discuss with your clients
• How to develop your own business
• Getting signed up with busy signing agencies

Cost: $129, includes materials fee. Your materials fee includes a digital workbook, practice loan documents, and a Certificate of Completion. 

  Prerequisite: You must have completed the "Becoming a Notary Public' seminar prior to taking this class or are currently a licensed CA notary. Age range: 18+

Are you already a Notary and looking for ways to increase your income? Make the most out of your notary commission by becoming a certified Loan Signing Agent. You’ll have an instructor in real time teach you how to notarize loan documents and give you a simple strategy and all the tools you need to launch your new business as a Loan Signing Agent. Our expert teachers are seasoned in the business; they'll teach you the process of completing a signing, best practices in the industry, and how to get loan signing assignments. A certificate is awarded upon completion of the course. Topics include:

• Notarize a loan package from any bank successfully every time
• The dos and don'ts of the profession
• What to discuss with your clients
• How to develop your own business
• Getting signed up with busy signing agencies

Cost: $129, includes materials fee. Your materials fee includes a digital workbook, practice loan documents, and a Certificate of Completion. 

  Prerequisite: You must have completed the "Becoming a Notary Public' seminar prior to taking this class or are currently a licensed CA notary. Age range: 18+

Phlebotomy Technicians are in demand as one of the fastest growing occupations in healthcare. Launch your career as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician 1, collecting blood samples from patients in hospitals, clinical laboratories, medical offices, or clinical settings. This course provides a complete learning experience—with 48 hours of classroom instruction and a 40-hour hands-on externship, and prepares you to take the National Certification Exam and Licensure through the Department of Health Services-Laboratory Field Services to become a Certified Phlebotomy Technician 1(CPTI). A certificate of completion is awarded upon successful completion of the course. If you complete the course and pass the licensure exam, you will be a licensed Phlebotomist. Looking for more information about the program? View information slides here. 

Industry Outlook:

According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job market for licensed phlebotomists is projected to increase by 8% between 2023 and 2033. In San Francisco, the median base pay for a phlebotomist is $71,658* annually.
 

Program Prerequisites:

Applicants must be 18 years or older and must possess a High School Transcript or have a General Education Diploma (GED) Transcript or show documentation of an equivalent education as described by the State of California. Any of these documents must be available at the time of enrollment. Applicants must be fluent in English since lectures and testing are conducted in English.

CPT1 Program Roadmap:

• Complete 48 hours of classroom instruction

  • Course Outline

• Opportunity to take NHA exam

• Complete 40-hour hands-on externship

On the first day, you will need to bring: 

• your ID (any govt or school ID is fine),

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalency

• Scrubs-cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 

• Closed-toed shoes

Tuition and Payment Information:
Tuition: $2599.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)

Materials fee: est. $225.00 

• $100 from the materials fee covers the California State CPT 1 License Fee (made payable to LFS/DHS)

• $125 from the materials fee covers the National Certification Exam Fee ( made payable to the NHA at the time of the exam)

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• CPT1: 4 bi-weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy:

For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

Externship requirements:

All students must attend an externship interview and will do entry training (30 min of professional development) before they start. The students will also need to have ready to show proof of the following*. 

• Student Physical

• Background check/drug screening

• TB Test Results

• Immunization records or Titers for MMR, Varicella, Hep B, & TDAP/DTAP

• BLS (basic life support) certificate from the American Heart Association

• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

Important notes: You do not need these complete to start the didactic portion of the class. The items above could require fees depending on the student's medical status and insurance availability.

Age range: 18+

*Information from Indeed.com

Phlebotomy Technicians are in demand as one of the fastest growing occupations in healthcare. Launch your career as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician 1, collecting blood samples from patients in hospitals, clinical laboratories, medical offices, or clinical settings. This course provides a complete learning experience—with 48 hours of classroom instruction and a 40-hour hands-on externship, and prepares you to take the National Certification Exam and Licensure through the Department of Health Services-Laboratory Field Services to become a Certified Phlebotomy Technician 1(CPTI). A certificate of completion is awarded upon successful completion of the course. If you complete the course and pass the licensure exam, you will be a licensed Phlebotomist. Looking for more information about the program? View information slides here. 

Industry Outlook:

According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job market for licensed phlebotomists is projected to increase by 8% between 2023 and 2033. In San Francisco, the median base pay for a phlebotomist is $71,658* annually.
 

Program Prerequisites:

Applicants must be 18 years or older and must possess a High School Transcript or have a General Education Diploma (GED) Transcript or show documentation of an equivalent education as described by the State of California. Any of these documents must be available at the time of enrollment. Applicants must be fluent in English since lectures and testing are conducted in English.

CPT1 Program Roadmap:

• Complete 48 hours of classroom instruction

  • Course Outline

• Opportunity to take NHA exam

• Complete 40-hour hands-on externship

On the first day, you will need to bring: 

• your ID (any govt or school ID is fine),

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalency

• Scrubs-cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 

• Closed-toed shoes

Tuition and Payment Information:
Tuition: $2599.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)

Materials fee: est. $225.00 

• $100 from the materials fee covers the California State CPT 1 License Fee (made payable to LFS/DHS)

• $125 from the materials fee covers the National Certification Exam Fee ( made payable to the NHA at the time of the exam)

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• CPT1: 4 bi-weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy:

For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

Externship requirements:

All students must attend an externship interview and will do entry training (30 min of professional development) before they start. The students will also need to have ready to show proof of the following*. 

• Student Physical

• Background check/drug screening

• TB Test Results

• Immunization records or Titers for MMR, Varicella, Hep B, & TDAP/DTAP

• BLS (basic life support) certificate from the American Heart Association

• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

Important notes: You do not need these complete to start the didactic portion of the class. The items above could require fees depending on the student's medical status and insurance availability.

Age range: 18+

*Information from Indeed.com

Phlebotomy Technicians are in demand as one of the fastest growing occupations in healthcare. Launch your career as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician 1, collecting blood samples from patients in hospitals, clinical laboratories, medical offices, or clinical settings. This course provides a complete learning experience—with 48 hours of classroom instruction and a 40-hour hands-on externship, and prepares you to take the National Certification Exam and Licensure through the Department of Health Services-Laboratory Field Services to become a Certified Phlebotomy Technician 1(CPTI). A certificate of completion is awarded upon successful completion of the course. If you complete the course and pass the licensure exam, you will be a licensed Phlebotomist. Looking for more information about the program? View information slides here. 

Industry Outlook:

According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job market for licensed phlebotomists is projected to increase by 8% between 2023 and 2033. In San Francisco, the median base pay for a phlebotomist is $71,658* annually.
 

Program Prerequisites:

Applicants must be 18 years or older and must possess a High School Transcript or have a General Education Diploma (GED) Transcript or show documentation of an equivalent education as described by the State of California. Any of these documents must be available at the time of enrollment. Applicants must be fluent in English since lectures and testing are conducted in English.

CPT1 Program Roadmap:

• Complete 48 hours of classroom instruction

  • Course Outline

• Opportunity to take NHA exam

• Complete 40-hour hands-on externship

On the first day, you will need to bring: 

• your ID (any govt or school ID is fine),

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalency

• Scrubs-cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 

• Closed-toed shoes

Tuition and Payment Information:
Tuition: $2599.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)

Materials fee: est. $225.00 

• $100 from the materials fee covers the California State CPT 1 License Fee (made payable to LFS/DHS)

• $125 from the materials fee covers the National Certification Exam Fee ( made payable to the NHA at the time of the exam)

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• CPT1: 4 bi-weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy:

For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

Externship requirements:

All students must attend an externship interview and will do entry training (30 min of professional development) before they start. The students will also need to have ready to show proof of the following*. 

• Student Physical

• Background check/drug screening

• TB Test Results

• Immunization records or Titers for MMR, Varicella, Hep B, & TDAP/DTAP

• BLS (basic life support) certificate from the American Heart Association

• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

Important notes: You do not need these complete to start the didactic portion of the class. The items above could require fees depending on the student's medical status and insurance availability.

Age range: 18+

*Information from Indeed.com

Phlebotomy Technicians are in demand as one of the fastest growing occupations in healthcare. Launch your career as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician 1, collecting blood samples from patients in hospitals, clinical laboratories, medical offices, or clinical settings. This course provides a complete learning experience—with 48 hours of classroom instruction and a 40-hour hands-on externship, and prepares you to take the National Certification Exam and Licensure through the Department of Health Services-Laboratory Field Services to become a Certified Phlebotomy Technician 1(CPTI). A certificate of completion is awarded upon successful completion of the course. If you complete the course and pass the licensure exam, you will be a licensed Phlebotomist. Looking for more information about the program? View information slides here. 

Industry Outlook:

According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job market for licensed phlebotomists is projected to increase by 8% between 2023 and 2033. In San Francisco, the median base pay for a phlebotomist is $71,658* annually.
 

Program Prerequisites:

Applicants must be 18 years or older and must possess a High School Transcript or have a General Education Diploma (GED) Transcript or show documentation of an equivalent education as described by the State of California. Any of these documents must be available at the time of enrollment. Applicants must be fluent in English since lectures and testing are conducted in English.

CPT1 Program Roadmap:

• Complete 48 hours of classroom instruction

  • Course Outline

• Opportunity to take NHA exam

• Complete 40-hour hands-on externship

On the first day, you will need to bring: 

• your ID (any govt or school ID is fine),

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalency

• Scrubs-cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 

• Closed-toed shoes

Tuition and Payment Information:
Tuition: $2599.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)

Materials fee: est. $225.00 

• $100 from the materials fee covers the California State CPT 1 License Fee (made payable to LFS/DHS)

• $125 from the materials fee covers the National Certification Exam Fee ( made payable to the NHA at the time of the exam)

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• CPT1: 4 bi-weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy:

For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

Externship requirements:

All students must attend an externship interview and will do entry training (30 min of professional development) before they start. The students will also need to have ready to show proof of the following*. 

• Student Physical

• Background check/drug screening

• TB Test Results

• Immunization records or Titers for MMR, Varicella, Hep B, & TDAP/DTAP

• BLS (basic life support) certificate from the American Heart Association

• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

Important notes: You do not need these complete to start the didactic portion of the class. The items above could require fees depending on the student's medical status and insurance availability.

Age range: 18+

*Information from Indeed.com

Para la versión en español, haga clic aquí.

In this Clinical Medical Assistant program, students receive practical, instructor-led training designed to prepare them for a rewarding career in today’s busy medical office. With the growing demand for bi-lingual Clinical Medical Assistants, this program is designed for students whose primary language is Spanish. It is recommended that students have completed or are currently enrolled in an ESL program and have achieved intermediate English proficiency.

The program will be taught primarily in English, and students will have opportunities to ask questions in Spanish with the instructor translating when clarification is needed. While the textbooks are in English, chapter summaries and other print materials will be provided with Spanish/English translations. The program includes a 160-hour externship, where students are placed in local private practices, clinics, or urgent care facilities to gain real-world clinical experience. By the time the student is placed in externship, it is expected that the student will be able to converse in both English and Spanish.

What You’ll Learn

• Obtain and record patient vital signs
• Assist with minor medical procedures
• Perform basic laboratory tests
• Administer injections and medications
• Perform venipuncture (phlebotomy)
• Support patient flow and clinical operations

This program prepares students for entry-level Clinical Medical Assistant employment in medical offices, clinics, and urgent care settings.

Externship & Program Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older for externship placement
• Access to internet, a PC, laptop, or tablet, and a printer required
• High school diploma or equivalent for certification exam
• Students should have a working proficiency in English, as it is necessary for certification preparation, externship participation, and employment. Students are required to demonstrate through an online assessment a baseline level of English language proficiency before registering to support measurable skill gains, credential attainment, and successful transition to employment.   

What’s Included

Your registration fee includes:

• Lab supplies
• CPR certification
• National Healthcareer Association (NHA) CCMA exam prep package
• NHA CCMA certification exam
• Externship Placement

Purchased Separately:

• Textbook(s)
• Blue scrubs

Ready to Start Your Healthcare Career?

Gain hands-on experience. Enter the workforce job ready. This program prepares students for entry-level Clinical Medical Assistant employment in medical offices, clinics, and urgent care settings.

Salary Information: $54,270 Annual Mean Wage in California.  Source: https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes319092.htm#st

Our Medical Assistant Program is designed to prepare a student to become a Medical Assistant with a short yet comprehensive course of study. A medical assistant assists doctors with administrative procedures such as answering the telephone, scheduling appointments, bookkeeping, filing, insurance forms, and basic insurance billing. Medical Assistants also assist doctors in clinical procedures such as vital signs, injections, blood draws, basic lab tests, administration of medications, minor surgeries, and positioning patients for examinations. Instruction will include a basic overview of the administration of the medical office, anatomy, and physiology of the body systems, and clinical components, utilizing didactic and hands-on practice.

The didactic lecture covers the theory of every subject associated with the front and back office. Laboratory instruction provides hands-on training associated with listed clinical and administrative procedures, verified through a skills check-off system.

Upon successful completion of the didactic portion of the program, students are required to complete 160 hours of externship. After successful completion of their externship, students will have the opportunity to take the national certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) to become a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant. Class is fast paced and intense. Please be aware that missing classes may prevent you from receiving certification.  Looking for more information about the program? View or information slides here. 

Industry Outlook: According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the need for Certified Clinical Medical Assistants will increase by 15% between 2023 and 2033 due to replacing workers retiring from the field or transitioning into another area of the medical field. The average yearly salary for a certified medical assistant is $59,424 a year which increases with a certification in other areas of the medical field such as phlebotomy or EKG Technician.

Requirements: Students must be 18 years or older and have either a high school diploma or a GED certificate or equivilent.

Medical Assistant Program Road Map:

• 200 Hours of Hybrid Didactic (160 hours online lecture + 40 hours in-person clinical)
• Opportunity to take NHA exam*
• 160 Hour of Externship

*Students completing the Medical Assistant Program with Las Positas College Community Education and our educational Partner AUMT Institute are able to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

Externship requirements: All student are required to attend 160 hours of externship. Students may be required to provide the following as part of the requirements for externship placement:

• Physical 
• Background check/drug screening
• TB Test Results
• Immunization records or Titers for MMR, Varicella, Hep B, & TDAP/DTAP
• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

The items above could require fees depending on the student's medical status and insurance availability.

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $2999.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
• NHA Exam Fee: $155.00 (payable to NHA at the time of the Exam) 

Materials (separate from Tuition and Exam):

• Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
• Closed-toed shoes
• Textbook: est. cost $35-$130, depending on the format: eBook, rent, or purchase
  • Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures by Kathy Bonewit-West
  • eBook Version of the above text.
  • (optional) The Pill Book by Harold Silverman

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• CCMA: 5 bi-weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy: For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

Our Medical Assistant Program is designed to prepare a student to become a Medical Assistant with a short yet comprehensive course of study. A medical assistant assists doctors with administrative procedures such as answering the telephone, scheduling appointments, bookkeeping, filing, insurance forms, and basic insurance billing. Medical Assistants also assist doctors in clinical procedures such as vital signs, injections, blood draws, basic lab tests, administration of medications, minor surgeries, and positioning patients for examinations. Instruction will include a basic overview of the administration of the medical office, anatomy, and physiology of the body systems, and clinical components, utilizing didactic and hands-on practice.

The didactic lecture covers the theory of every subject associated with the front and back office. Laboratory instruction provides hands-on training associated with listed clinical and administrative procedures, verified through a skills check-off system.

Upon successful completion of the didactic portion of the program, students are required to complete 160 hours of externship. After successful completion of their externship, students will have the opportunity to take the national certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) to become a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant. Class is fast paced and intense. Please be aware that missing classes may prevent you from receiving certification.  Looking for more information about the program? View or information slides here. 

Industry Outlook: According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the need for Certified Clinical Medical Assistants will increase by 15% between 2023 and 2033 due to replacing workers retiring from the field or transitioning into another area of the medical field. The average yearly salary for a certified medical assistant is $59,424 a year which increases with a certification in other areas of the medical field such as phlebotomy or EKG Technician.

Requirements: Students must be 18 years or older and have either a high school diploma or a GED certificate or equivilent.

Medical Assistant Program Road Map:

• 200 Hours of Hybrid Didactic (160 hours online lecture + 40 hours in-person clinical)
• Opportunity to take NHA exam*
• 160 Hour of Externship

*Students completing the Medical Assistant Program with Las Positas College Community Education and our educational Partner AUMT Institute are able to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

Externship requirements: All student are required to attend 160 hours of externship. Students may be required to provide the following as part of the requirements for externship placement:

• Physical 
• Background check/drug screening
• TB Test Results
• Immunization records or Titers for MMR, Varicella, Hep B, & TDAP/DTAP
• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

The items above could require fees depending on the student's medical status and insurance availability.

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $2999.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
• NHA Exam Fee: $155.00 (payable to NHA at the time of the Exam) 

Materials (separate from Tuition and Exam):

• Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
• Closed-toed shoes
• Textbook: est. cost $35-$130, depending on the format: eBook, rent, or purchase
  • Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures by Kathy Bonewit-West
  • eBook Version of the above text.
  • (optional) The Pill Book by Harold Silverman

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• CCMA: 5 bi-weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy: For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

Our Medical Assistant Program is designed to prepare a student to become a Medical Assistant with a short yet comprehensive course of study. A medical assistant assists doctors with administrative procedures such as answering the telephone, scheduling appointments, bookkeeping, filing, insurance forms, and basic insurance billing. Medical Assistants also assist doctors in clinical procedures such as vital signs, injections, blood draws, basic lab tests, administration of medications, minor surgeries, and positioning patients for examinations. Instruction will include a basic overview of the administration of the medical office, anatomy, and physiology of the body systems, and clinical components, utilizing didactic and hands-on practice.

The didactic lecture covers the theory of every subject associated with the front and back office. Laboratory instruction provides hands-on training associated with listed clinical and administrative procedures, verified through a skills check-off system.

Upon successful completion of the didactic portion of the program, students are required to complete 160 hours of externship. After successful completion of their externship, students will have the opportunity to take the national certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) to become a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant. Class is fast paced and intense. Please be aware that missing classes may prevent you from receiving certification.  Looking for more information about the program? View or information slides here. 

Industry Outlook: According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the need for Certified Clinical Medical Assistants will increase by 15% between 2023 and 2033 due to replacing workers retiring from the field or transitioning into another area of the medical field. The average yearly salary for a certified medical assistant is $59,424 a year which increases with a certification in other areas of the medical field such as phlebotomy or EKG Technician.

Requirements: Students must be 18 years or older and have either a high school diploma or a GED certificate or equivilent.

Medical Assistant Program Road Map:

• 200 Hours of Hybrid Didactic (160 hours online lecture + 40 hours in-person clinical)
• Opportunity to take NHA exam*
• 160 Hour of Externship

*Students completing the Medical Assistant Program with Las Positas College Community Education and our educational Partner AUMT Institute are able to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

Externship requirements: All student are required to attend 160 hours of externship. Students may be required to provide the following as part of the requirements for externship placement:

• Physical 
• Background check/drug screening
• TB Test Results
• Immunization records or Titers for MMR, Varicella, Hep B, & TDAP/DTAP
• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

The items above could require fees depending on the student's medical status and insurance availability.

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $2999.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
• NHA Exam Fee: $155.00 (payable to NHA at the time of the Exam) 

Materials (separate from Tuition and Exam):

• Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
• Closed-toed shoes
• Textbook: est. cost $35-$130, depending on the format: eBook, rent, or purchase
  • Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures by Kathy Bonewit-West
  • eBook Version of the above text.
  • (optional) The Pill Book by Harold Silverman

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• CCMA: 5 bi-weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy: For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

Our Medical Assistant Program is designed to prepare a student to become a Medical Assistant with a short yet comprehensive course of study. A medical assistant assists doctors with administrative procedures such as answering the telephone, scheduling appointments, bookkeeping, filing, insurance forms, and basic insurance billing. Medical Assistants also assist doctors in clinical procedures such as vital signs, injections, blood draws, basic lab tests, administration of medications, minor surgeries, and positioning patients for examinations. Instruction will include a basic overview of the administration of the medical office, anatomy, and physiology of the body systems, and clinical components, utilizing didactic and hands-on practice.

The didactic lecture covers the theory of every subject associated with the front and back office. Laboratory instruction provides hands-on training associated with listed clinical and administrative procedures, verified through a skills check-off system.

Upon successful completion of the didactic portion of the program, students are required to complete 160 hours of externship. After successful completion of their externship, students will have the opportunity to take the national certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) to become a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant. Class is fast paced and intense. Please be aware that missing classes may prevent you from receiving certification.  Looking for more information about the program? View or information slides here. 

Industry Outlook: According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the need for Certified Clinical Medical Assistants will increase by 15% between 2023 and 2033 due to replacing workers retiring from the field or transitioning into another area of the medical field. The average yearly salary for a certified medical assistant is $59,424 a year which increases with a certification in other areas of the medical field such as phlebotomy or EKG Technician.

Requirements: Students must be 18 years or older and have either a high school diploma or a GED certificate or equivilent.

Medical Assistant Program Road Map:

• 200 Hours of Hybrid Didactic (160 hours online lecture + 40 hours in-person clinical)
• Opportunity to take NHA exam*
• 160 Hour of Externship

*Students completing the Medical Assistant Program with Las Positas College Community Education and our educational Partner AUMT Institute are able to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

Externship requirements: All student are required to attend 160 hours of externship. Students may be required to provide the following as part of the requirements for externship placement:

• Physical 
• Background check/drug screening
• TB Test Results
• Immunization records or Titers for MMR, Varicella, Hep B, & TDAP/DTAP
• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

The items above could require fees depending on the student's medical status and insurance availability.

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $2999.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
• NHA Exam Fee: $155.00 (payable to NHA at the time of the Exam) 

Materials (separate from Tuition and Exam):

• Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
• Closed-toed shoes
• Textbook: est. cost $35-$130, depending on the format: eBook, rent, or purchase
  • Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures by Kathy Bonewit-West
  • eBook Version of the above text.
  • (optional) The Pill Book by Harold Silverman

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• CCMA: 5 bi-weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy: For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

Our Medical Assistant Program is designed to prepare a student to become a Medical Assistant with a short yet comprehensive course of study. A medical assistant assists doctors with administrative procedures such as answering the telephone, scheduling appointments, bookkeeping, filing, insurance forms, and basic insurance billing. Medical Assistants also assist doctors in clinical procedures such as vital signs, injections, blood draws, basic lab tests, administration of medications, minor surgeries, and positioning patients for examinations. Instruction will include a basic overview of the administration of the medical office, anatomy, and physiology of the body systems, and clinical components, utilizing didactic and hands-on practice.

The didactic lecture covers the theory of every subject associated with the front and back office. Laboratory instruction provides hands-on training associated with listed clinical and administrative procedures, verified through a skills check-off system.

Upon successful completion of the didactic portion of the program, students are required to complete 160 hours of externship. After successful completion of their externship, students will have the opportunity to take the national certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) to become a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant. Class is fast paced and intense. Please be aware that missing classes may prevent you from receiving certification.  Looking for more information about the program? View or information slides here. 

Industry Outlook: According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the need for Certified Clinical Medical Assistants will increase by 15% between 2023 and 2033 due to replacing workers retiring from the field or transitioning into another area of the medical field. The average yearly salary for a certified medical assistant is $59,424 a year which increases with a certification in other areas of the medical field such as phlebotomy or EKG Technician.

Requirements: Students must be 18 years or older and have either a high school diploma or a GED certificate or equivilent.

Medical Assistant Program Road Map:

• 200 Hours of Hybrid Didactic (160 hours online lecture + 40 hours in-person clinical)
• Opportunity to take NHA exam*
• 160 Hour of Externship

*Students completing the Medical Assistant Program with Las Positas College Community Education and our educational Partner AUMT Institute are able to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

Externship requirements: All student are required to attend 160 hours of externship. Students may be required to provide the following as part of the requirements for externship placement:

• Physical 
• Background check/drug screening
• TB Test Results
• Immunization records or Titers for MMR, Varicella, Hep B, & TDAP/DTAP
• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

The items above could require fees depending on the student's medical status and insurance availability.

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $2999.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
• NHA Exam Fee: $155.00 (payable to NHA at the time of the Exam) 

Materials (separate from Tuition and Exam):

• Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
• Closed-toed shoes
• Textbook: est. cost $35-$130, depending on the format: eBook, rent, or purchase
  • Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures by Kathy Bonewit-West
  • eBook Version of the above text.
  • (optional) The Pill Book by Harold Silverman

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• CCMA: 5 bi-weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy: For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

Our Medical Assistant Program is designed to prepare a student to become a Medical Assistant with a short yet comprehensive course of study. A medical assistant assists doctors with administrative procedures such as answering the telephone, scheduling appointments, bookkeeping, filing, insurance forms, and basic insurance billing. Medical Assistants also assist doctors in clinical procedures such as vital signs, injections, blood draws, basic lab tests, administration of medications, minor surgeries, and positioning patients for examinations. Instruction will include a basic overview of the administration of the medical office, anatomy, and physiology of the body systems, and clinical components, utilizing didactic and hands-on practice.

The didactic lecture covers the theory of every subject associated with the front and back office. Laboratory instruction provides hands-on training associated with listed clinical and administrative procedures, verified through a skills check-off system.

Upon successful completion of the didactic portion of the program, students are required to complete 160 hours of externship. After successful completion of their externship, students will have the opportunity to take the national certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) to become a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant. Class is fast paced and intense. Please be aware that missing classes may prevent you from receiving certification.  Looking for more information about the program? View or information slides here. 

Industry Outlook: According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the need for Certified Clinical Medical Assistants will increase by 15% between 2023 and 2033 due to replacing workers retiring from the field or transitioning into another area of the medical field. The average yearly salary for a certified medical assistant is $59,424 a year which increases with a certification in other areas of the medical field such as phlebotomy or EKG Technician.

Requirements: Students must be 18 years or older and have either a high school diploma or a GED certificate or equivilent.

Medical Assistant Program Road Map:

• 200 Hours of Hybrid Didactic (160 hours online lecture + 40 hours in-person clinical)
• Opportunity to take NHA exam*
• 160 Hour of Externship

*Students completing the Medical Assistant Program with Las Positas College Community Education and our educational Partner AUMT Institute are able to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

Externship requirements: All student are required to attend 160 hours of externship. Students may be required to provide the following as part of the requirements for externship placement:

• Physical 
• Background check/drug screening
• TB Test Results
• Immunization records or Titers for MMR, Varicella, Hep B, & TDAP/DTAP
• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

The items above could require fees depending on the student's medical status and insurance availability.

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $2999.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
• NHA Exam Fee: $155.00 (payable to NHA at the time of the Exam) 

Materials (separate from Tuition and Exam):

• Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
• Closed-toed shoes
• Textbook: est. cost $35-$130, depending on the format: eBook, rent, or purchase
  • Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures by Kathy Bonewit-West
  • eBook Version of the above text.
  • (optional) The Pill Book by Harold Silverman

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• CCMA: 5 bi-weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy: For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

Our Medical Assistant Program is designed to prepare a student to become a Medical Assistant with a short yet comprehensive course of study. A medical assistant assists doctors with administrative procedures such as answering the telephone, scheduling appointments, bookkeeping, filing, insurance forms, and basic insurance billing. Medical Assistants also assist doctors in clinical procedures such as vital signs, injections, blood draws, basic lab tests, administration of medications, minor surgeries, and positioning patients for examinations. Instruction will include a basic overview of the administration of the medical office, anatomy, and physiology of the body systems, and clinical components, utilizing didactic and hands-on practice.

The didactic lecture covers the theory of every subject associated with the front and back office. Laboratory instruction provides hands-on training associated with listed clinical and administrative procedures, verified through a skills check-off system.

Upon successful completion of the didactic portion of the program, students are required to complete 160 hours of externship. After successful completion of their externship, students will have the opportunity to take the national certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) to become a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant. Class is fast paced and intense. Please be aware that missing classes may prevent you from receiving certification.  Looking for more information about the program? View or information slides here. 

Industry Outlook: According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the need for Certified Clinical Medical Assistants will increase by 15% between 2023 and 2033 due to replacing workers retiring from the field or transitioning into another area of the medical field. The average yearly salary for a certified medical assistant is $59,424 a year which increases with a certification in other areas of the medical field such as phlebotomy or EKG Technician.

Requirements: Students must be 18 years or older and have either a high school diploma or a GED certificate or equivilent.

Medical Assistant Program Road Map:

• 200 Hours of Hybrid Didactic (160 hours online lecture + 40 hours in-person clinical)
• Opportunity to take NHA exam*
• 160 Hour of Externship

*Students completing the Medical Assistant Program with Las Positas College Community Education and our educational Partner AUMT Institute are able to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

Externship requirements: All student are required to attend 160 hours of externship. Students may be required to provide the following as part of the requirements for externship placement:

• Physical 
• Background check/drug screening
• TB Test Results
• Immunization records or Titers for MMR, Varicella, Hep B, & TDAP/DTAP
• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

The items above could require fees depending on the student's medical status and insurance availability.

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $2999.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
• NHA Exam Fee: $155.00 (payable to NHA at the time of the Exam) 

Materials (separate from Tuition and Exam):

• Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
• Closed-toed shoes
• Textbook: est. cost $35-$130, depending on the format: eBook, rent, or purchase
  • Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures by Kathy Bonewit-West
  • eBook Version of the above text.
  • (optional) The Pill Book by Harold Silverman

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• CCMA: 5 bi-weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy: For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

Our Medical Assistant Program is designed to prepare a student to become a Medical Assistant with a short yet comprehensive course of study. A medical assistant assists doctors with administrative procedures such as answering the telephone, scheduling appointments, bookkeeping, filing, insurance forms, and basic insurance billing. Medical Assistants also assist doctors in clinical procedures such as vital signs, injections, blood draws, basic lab tests, administration of medications, minor surgeries, and positioning patients for examinations. Instruction will include a basic overview of the administration of the medical office, anatomy, and physiology of the body systems, and clinical components, utilizing didactic and hands-on practice.

The didactic lecture covers the theory of every subject associated with the front and back office. Laboratory instruction provides hands-on training associated with listed clinical and administrative procedures, verified through a skills check-off system.

Upon successful completion of the didactic portion of the program, students are required to complete 160 hours of externship. After successful completion of their externship, students will have the opportunity to take the national certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) to become a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant. Class is fast paced and intense. Please be aware that missing classes may prevent you from receiving certification.  Looking for more information about the program? View or information slides here. 

Industry Outlook: According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the need for Certified Clinical Medical Assistants will increase by 15% between 2023 and 2033 due to replacing workers retiring from the field or transitioning into another area of the medical field. The average yearly salary for a certified medical assistant is $59,424 a year which increases with a certification in other areas of the medical field such as phlebotomy or EKG Technician.

Requirements: Students must be 18 years or older and have either a high school diploma or a GED certificate or equivilent.

Medical Assistant Program Road Map:

• 200 Hours of Hybrid Didactic (160 hours online lecture + 40 hours in-person clinical)
• Opportunity to take NHA exam*
• 160 Hour of Externship

*Students completing the Medical Assistant Program with Las Positas College Community Education and our educational Partner AUMT Institute are able to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

Externship requirements: All student are required to attend 160 hours of externship. Students may be required to provide the following as part of the requirements for externship placement:

• Physical 
• Background check/drug screening
• TB Test Results
• Immunization records or Titers for MMR, Varicella, Hep B, & TDAP/DTAP
• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

The items above could require fees depending on the student's medical status and insurance availability.

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $2999.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
• NHA Exam Fee: $155.00 (payable to NHA at the time of the Exam) 

Materials (separate from Tuition and Exam):

• Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
• Closed-toed shoes
• Textbook: est. cost $35-$130, depending on the format: eBook, rent, or purchase
  • Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures by Kathy Bonewit-West
  • eBook Version of the above text.
  • (optional) The Pill Book by Harold Silverman

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• CCMA: 5 bi-weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy: For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

Our Medical Assistant Program is designed to prepare a student to become a Medical Assistant with a short yet comprehensive course of study. A medical assistant assists doctors with administrative procedures such as answering the telephone, scheduling appointments, bookkeeping, filing, insurance forms, and basic insurance billing. Medical Assistants also assist doctors in clinical procedures such as vital signs, injections, blood draws, basic lab tests, administration of medications, minor surgeries, and positioning patients for examinations. Instruction will include a basic overview of the administration of the medical office, anatomy, and physiology of the body systems, and clinical components, utilizing didactic and hands-on practice.

The didactic lecture covers the theory of every subject associated with the front and back office. Laboratory instruction provides hands-on training associated with listed clinical and administrative procedures, verified through a skills check-off system.

Upon successful completion of the didactic portion of the program, students are required to complete 160 hours of externship. After successful completion of their externship, students will have the opportunity to take the national certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) to become a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant. Class is fast paced and intense. Please be aware that missing classes may prevent you from receiving certification.  Looking for more information about the program? View or information slides here. 

Industry Outlook: According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the need for Certified Clinical Medical Assistants will increase by 15% between 2023 and 2033 due to replacing workers retiring from the field or transitioning into another area of the medical field. The average yearly salary for a certified medical assistant is $59,424 a year which increases with a certification in other areas of the medical field such as phlebotomy or EKG Technician.

Requirements: Students must be 18 years or older and have either a high school diploma or a GED certificate or equivilent.

Medical Assistant Program Road Map:

• 200 Hours of Hybrid Didactic (160 hours online lecture + 40 hours in-person clinical)
• Opportunity to take NHA exam*
• 160 Hour of Externship

*Students completing the Medical Assistant Program with Las Positas College Community Education and our educational Partner AUMT Institute are able to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

Externship requirements: All student are required to attend 160 hours of externship. Students may be required to provide the following as part of the requirements for externship placement:

• Physical 
• Background check/drug screening
• TB Test Results
• Immunization records or Titers for MMR, Varicella, Hep B, & TDAP/DTAP
• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

The items above could require fees depending on the student's medical status and insurance availability.

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $2999.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
• NHA Exam Fee: $155.00 (payable to NHA at the time of the Exam) 

Materials (separate from Tuition and Exam):

• Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
• Closed-toed shoes
• Textbook: est. cost $35-$130, depending on the format: eBook, rent, or purchase
  • Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures by Kathy Bonewit-West
  • eBook Version of the above text.
  • (optional) The Pill Book by Harold Silverman

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• CCMA: 5 bi-weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy: For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

Our Medical Assistant Program is designed to prepare a student to become a Medical Assistant with a short yet comprehensive course of study. A medical assistant assists doctors with administrative procedures such as answering the telephone, scheduling appointments, bookkeeping, filing, insurance forms, and basic insurance billing. Medical Assistants also assist doctors in clinical procedures such as vital signs, injections, blood draws, basic lab tests, administration of medications, minor surgeries, and positioning patients for examinations. Instruction will include a basic overview of the administration of the medical office, anatomy, and physiology of the body systems, and clinical components, utilizing didactic and hands-on practice.

The didactic lecture covers the theory of every subject associated with the front and back office. Laboratory instruction provides hands-on training associated with listed clinical and administrative procedures, verified through a skills check-off system.

Upon successful completion of the didactic portion of the program, students are required to complete 160 hours of externship. After successful completion of their externship, students will have the opportunity to take the national certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) to become a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant. Class is fast paced and intense. Please be aware that missing classes may prevent you from receiving certification.  Looking for more information about the program? View or information slides here. 

Industry Outlook: According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the need for Certified Clinical Medical Assistants will increase by 15% between 2023 and 2033 due to replacing workers retiring from the field or transitioning into another area of the medical field. The average yearly salary for a certified medical assistant is $59,424 a year which increases with a certification in other areas of the medical field such as phlebotomy or EKG Technician.

Requirements: Students must be 18 years or older and have either a high school diploma or a GED certificate or equivilent.

Medical Assistant Program Road Map:

• 200 Hours of Hybrid Didactic (160 hours online lecture + 40 hours in-person clinical)
• Opportunity to take NHA exam*
• 160 Hour of Externship

*Students completing the Medical Assistant Program with Las Positas College Community Education and our educational Partner AUMT Institute are able to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

Externship requirements: All student are required to attend 160 hours of externship. Students may be required to provide the following as part of the requirements for externship placement:

• Physical 
• Background check/drug screening
• TB Test Results
• Immunization records or Titers for MMR, Varicella, Hep B, & TDAP/DTAP
• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

The items above could require fees depending on the student's medical status and insurance availability.

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $2999.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
• NHA Exam Fee: $155.00 (payable to NHA at the time of the Exam) 

Materials (separate from Tuition and Exam):

• Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
• Closed-toed shoes
• Textbook: est. cost $35-$130, depending on the format: eBook, rent, or purchase
  • Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures by Kathy Bonewit-West
  • eBook Version of the above text.
  • (optional) The Pill Book by Harold Silverman

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• CCMA: 5 bi-weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy: For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

This 48-hour combination online/hand-on in person EKG Technician Program will allow students to obtain employment as an Electrocardiograph (EKG/ECG) Technician. The EKG Technician is responsible for performing diagnostic tests to access the heart rhythm and rate in patients. EKG's are also performed before and after operations, during physicals examinations of patients, for patients with a history of heart disease, when patients are experiencing chest pains and when the ordering physician deems it necessary. This course includes 36 hours of online didactic lectures and 12 hours of hands-on classroom training at Las Positas College. An externship is not required. This course prepares you to take the National Certification Exam. Looking for more information about the program? View information slides here. 

Industry Outlook : According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, job growth for a Certified EKG Technician is expected to increase by 10% between 2020 and 2030. Currently, the average salary for an EKG Technician in San Francisco is $62,146*

Program Prerequisites: Applicants must be 18 years or older.

EKG Program Roadmap:

• Complete 48 hours of online didactic and hands-on training
• Opportunity to take NHA exam

Upon successful completion of the EKG Program, students will be able to:            

• Identify and describe the Anatomy, Physiology, and Medical Terminology of the major body systems with an emphasis on the Cardiovascular system               

• Describe and explain the Electrical Physiology of the Heart               

• Identify and discuss medications that are associated with the Cardiovascular system.               

• Understand and demonstrate the basic skills to accurately take a patient’s vital signs including a Blood Pressure measurement.      

• Identify and Perform basic EKG Skills. This includes utilizing various EKG machines, such as the 3 lead, 5 lead, and 12 lead EKG machine.               

• Identify and discuss Waveforms, calculating heart rates, Determining Heart Rhythm, and Einthoven’s Graphic Identification system.            

• Develop the ability to recognize Artifacts on an EKG and understand the errors and prevent them.               

• Recognize arrhythmias.                

• Students will learn to describe Pacemakers, name the chambers of the heart that the pacemaker may pace, explain the ways in which pacemakers can initiate impulses, and assess pacemaker function.         

• Students will learn about the Holter Monitor, its monitoring, and placement on patients.    

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $1249.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
•  Materials fee: $194.00   
  • $125 of the $194 materials fee is for the Nation Exam fee, paid at the time of exam. $69 of the $194 materials fee is for your course book, which you will purchase via a link sent out by the instructors.    
  • Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
  • Closed-toed shoes

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• EKG: 3 weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy:

For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

*Information from Indeed.com

This 48-hour combination online/hand-on in person EKG Technician Program will allow students to obtain employment as an Electrocardiograph (EKG/ECG) Technician. The EKG Technician is responsible for performing diagnostic tests to access the heart rhythm and rate in patients. EKG's are also performed before and after operations, during physicals examinations of patients, for patients with a history of heart disease, when patients are experiencing chest pains and when the ordering physician deems it necessary. This course includes 36 hours of online didactic lectures and 12 hours of hands-on classroom training at Las Positas College. An externship is not required. This course prepares you to take the National Certification Exam. Looking for more information about the program? View information slides here. 

Industry Outlook : According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, job growth for a Certified EKG Technician is expected to increase by 10% between 2020 and 2030. Currently, the average salary for an EKG Technician in San Francisco is $62,146*

Program Prerequisites: Applicants must be 18 years or older.

EKG Program Roadmap:

• Complete 48 hours of online didactic and hands-on training
• Opportunity to take NHA exam

Upon successful completion of the EKG Program, students will be able to:            

• Identify and describe the Anatomy, Physiology, and Medical Terminology of the major body systems with an emphasis on the Cardiovascular system               

• Describe and explain the Electrical Physiology of the Heart               

• Identify and discuss medications that are associated with the Cardiovascular system.               

• Understand and demonstrate the basic skills to accurately take a patient’s vital signs including a Blood Pressure measurement.      

• Identify and Perform basic EKG Skills. This includes utilizing various EKG machines, such as the 3 lead, 5 lead, and 12 lead EKG machine.               

• Identify and discuss Waveforms, calculating heart rates, Determining Heart Rhythm, and Einthoven’s Graphic Identification system.            

• Develop the ability to recognize Artifacts on an EKG and understand the errors and prevent them.               

• Recognize arrhythmias.                

• Students will learn to describe Pacemakers, name the chambers of the heart that the pacemaker may pace, explain the ways in which pacemakers can initiate impulses, and assess pacemaker function.         

• Students will learn about the Holter Monitor, its monitoring, and placement on patients.    

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $1249.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
•  Materials fee: $194.00   
  • $125 of the $194 materials fee is for the Nation Exam fee, paid at the time of exam. $69 of the $194 materials fee is for your course book, which you will purchase via a link sent out by the instructors.    
  • Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
  • Closed-toed shoes

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• EKG: 3 weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy:

For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

*Information from Indeed.com

This 48-hour combination online/hand-on in person EKG Technician Program will allow students to obtain employment as an Electrocardiograph (EKG/ECG) Technician. The EKG Technician is responsible for performing diagnostic tests to access the heart rhythm and rate in patients. EKG's are also performed before and after operations, during physicals examinations of patients, for patients with a history of heart disease, when patients are experiencing chest pains and when the ordering physician deems it necessary. This course includes 36 hours of online didactic lectures and 12 hours of hands-on classroom training at Las Positas College. An externship is not required. This course prepares you to take the National Certification Exam. Looking for more information about the program? View information slides here. 

Industry Outlook : According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, job growth for a Certified EKG Technician is expected to increase by 10% between 2020 and 2030. Currently, the average salary for an EKG Technician in San Francisco is $62,146*

Program Prerequisites: Applicants must be 18 years or older.

EKG Program Roadmap:

• Complete 48 hours of online didactic and hands-on training
• Opportunity to take NHA exam

Upon successful completion of the EKG Program, students will be able to:            

• Identify and describe the Anatomy, Physiology, and Medical Terminology of the major body systems with an emphasis on the Cardiovascular system               

• Describe and explain the Electrical Physiology of the Heart               

• Identify and discuss medications that are associated with the Cardiovascular system.               

• Understand and demonstrate the basic skills to accurately take a patient’s vital signs including a Blood Pressure measurement.      

• Identify and Perform basic EKG Skills. This includes utilizing various EKG machines, such as the 3 lead, 5 lead, and 12 lead EKG machine.               

• Identify and discuss Waveforms, calculating heart rates, Determining Heart Rhythm, and Einthoven’s Graphic Identification system.            

• Develop the ability to recognize Artifacts on an EKG and understand the errors and prevent them.               

• Recognize arrhythmias.                

• Students will learn to describe Pacemakers, name the chambers of the heart that the pacemaker may pace, explain the ways in which pacemakers can initiate impulses, and assess pacemaker function.         

• Students will learn about the Holter Monitor, its monitoring, and placement on patients.    

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $1249.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
•  Materials fee: $194.00   
  • $125 of the $194 materials fee is for the Nation Exam fee, paid at the time of exam. $69 of the $194 materials fee is for your course book, which you will purchase via a link sent out by the instructors.    
  • Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
  • Closed-toed shoes

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• EKG: 3 weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy:

For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

*Information from Indeed.com

This 48-hour combination online/hand-on in person EKG Technician Program will allow students to obtain employment as an Electrocardiograph (EKG/ECG) Technician. The EKG Technician is responsible for performing diagnostic tests to access the heart rhythm and rate in patients. EKG's are also performed before and after operations, during physicals examinations of patients, for patients with a history of heart disease, when patients are experiencing chest pains and when the ordering physician deems it necessary. This course includes 36 hours of online didactic lectures and 12 hours of hands-on classroom training at Las Positas College. An externship is not required. This course prepares you to take the National Certification Exam. Looking for more information about the program? View information slides here. 

Industry Outlook : According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, job growth for a Certified EKG Technician is expected to increase by 10% between 2020 and 2030. Currently, the average salary for an EKG Technician in San Francisco is $62,146*

Program Prerequisites: Applicants must be 18 years or older.

EKG Program Roadmap:

• Complete 48 hours of online didactic and hands-on training
• Opportunity to take NHA exam

Upon successful completion of the EKG Program, students will be able to:            

• Identify and describe the Anatomy, Physiology, and Medical Terminology of the major body systems with an emphasis on the Cardiovascular system               

• Describe and explain the Electrical Physiology of the Heart               

• Identify and discuss medications that are associated with the Cardiovascular system.               

• Understand and demonstrate the basic skills to accurately take a patient’s vital signs including a Blood Pressure measurement.      

• Identify and Perform basic EKG Skills. This includes utilizing various EKG machines, such as the 3 lead, 5 lead, and 12 lead EKG machine.               

• Identify and discuss Waveforms, calculating heart rates, Determining Heart Rhythm, and Einthoven’s Graphic Identification system.            

• Develop the ability to recognize Artifacts on an EKG and understand the errors and prevent them.               

• Recognize arrhythmias.                

• Students will learn to describe Pacemakers, name the chambers of the heart that the pacemaker may pace, explain the ways in which pacemakers can initiate impulses, and assess pacemaker function.         

• Students will learn about the Holter Monitor, its monitoring, and placement on patients.    

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $1249.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
•  Materials fee: $194.00   
  • $125 of the $194 materials fee is for the Nation Exam fee, paid at the time of exam. $69 of the $194 materials fee is for your course book, which you will purchase via a link sent out by the instructors.    
  • Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
  • Closed-toed shoes

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• EKG: 3 weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy:

For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

*Information from Indeed.com

This 48-hour combination online/hand-on in person EKG Technician Program will allow students to obtain employment as an Electrocardiograph (EKG/ECG) Technician. The EKG Technician is responsible for performing diagnostic tests to access the heart rhythm and rate in patients. EKG's are also performed before and after operations, during physicals examinations of patients, for patients with a history of heart disease, when patients are experiencing chest pains and when the ordering physician deems it necessary. This course includes 36 hours of online didactic lectures and 12 hours of hands-on classroom training at Las Positas College. An externship is not required. This course prepares you to take the National Certification Exam. Looking for more information about the program? View information slides here. 

Industry Outlook : According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, job growth for a Certified EKG Technician is expected to increase by 10% between 2020 and 2030. Currently, the average salary for an EKG Technician in San Francisco is $62,146*

Program Prerequisites: Applicants must be 18 years or older.

EKG Program Roadmap:

• Complete 48 hours of online didactic and hands-on training
• Opportunity to take NHA exam

Upon successful completion of the EKG Program, students will be able to:            

• Identify and describe the Anatomy, Physiology, and Medical Terminology of the major body systems with an emphasis on the Cardiovascular system               

• Describe and explain the Electrical Physiology of the Heart               

• Identify and discuss medications that are associated with the Cardiovascular system.               

• Understand and demonstrate the basic skills to accurately take a patient’s vital signs including a Blood Pressure measurement.      

• Identify and Perform basic EKG Skills. This includes utilizing various EKG machines, such as the 3 lead, 5 lead, and 12 lead EKG machine.               

• Identify and discuss Waveforms, calculating heart rates, Determining Heart Rhythm, and Einthoven’s Graphic Identification system.            

• Develop the ability to recognize Artifacts on an EKG and understand the errors and prevent them.               

• Recognize arrhythmias.                

• Students will learn to describe Pacemakers, name the chambers of the heart that the pacemaker may pace, explain the ways in which pacemakers can initiate impulses, and assess pacemaker function.         

• Students will learn about the Holter Monitor, its monitoring, and placement on patients.    

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $1249.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
•  Materials fee: $194.00   
  • $125 of the $194 materials fee is for the Nation Exam fee, paid at the time of exam. $69 of the $194 materials fee is for your course book, which you will purchase via a link sent out by the instructors.    
  • Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
  • Closed-toed shoes

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• EKG: 3 weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy:

For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

*Information from Indeed.com

Learn the fundamentals of Live Scan fingerprinting in California with our 2-hour training class. Get step-by-step guidance on certification requirements, hands-on practice with fingerprint equipment, and expert insights. Includes cost to complete Fingerprint Rolling Certification through CA Department of Justice.

Age range: 18+

Learn the fundamentals of Live Scan fingerprinting in California with our 2-hour training class. Get step-by-step guidance on certification requirements, hands-on practice with fingerprint equipment, and expert insights. Includes cost to complete Fingerprint Rolling Certification through CA Department of Justice.

Age range: 18+

Become an essential anchor for a medical practice and get a competitive edge in the job market by attending the updated Medical Billing & Collections Certificate Program (MIBC) This course offers an introduction to CPT®, ICD, HCPCS coding, and medical terminology. Become familiar with medical office operations, office policy, procedures, and processing of individual office forms. Learn how to bill Medicare, Medicaid, TRICARE, CHAMPVA, Concierge Medicine, Workers’ Compensation & Personal Injury, PPO, HMO, EPO, IPA, and a host of other payers. Develop an understanding of the components of the revenue cycle from the patient intake process to the completion & submission of the medical claim. You will also receive an ntroduction to managed care plan concepts and how to analyze and solve difficult billing problems, including rejected and denied claim management. Review and gain an understanding of various practice management reports. Critical thinking exercises to learn how to automate the billing process using cloud-based software. Set-up a mock medical practice and post charges, payments, and adjustments from patients and insurance companies. Learn about HIPAA mandates and rules for maintaining the privacy and security of medical claims information.

Upon completing the MIBC, students will receive a certificate and be added to the instructor’s database for potential job leads.

Prerequisites: Ability to read and understand English. Basic computer skills. Internet access during class hours.
Cost:
$150.00 registration fee (paid at time of registration with Community Education) 
$175.00 materials fee (During Orientation, you will pay your materials fee.)

Course total: $325.00 

Online Mandatory Orientation: Complete the mandatory orientation here before the first day of class: Medical Billing and Collections Certificate Program Orientation  The Zoom link to the course is within the orientation. 

Age range: 18+

This course is intended for students interested in becoming a Medical Front Office/Medical Receptionist, sometimes referred to as the Intake Coordinator. This class will ensure students are prepared to begin a rewarding career and to become an integral part of the medical office team.  Topics covered include; Basic Medical Terms and Plans, Eligibility and Insurance Benefits Verification, Appointment Scheduling (Manual and Computerized), Improving Telephone Skills, Patient Arrival, Check-in and Departure, Handling Medical/Office Forms, HIPAA/Patient Privacy & Confidentiality and Medical Terminology (specific to the front office). 
 
Upon completing the Medical Front Office Procedures class, students will receive a certificate and be added to the instructor’s database for potential job leads. 

Class meeting online at a specific time. You must attend at your computer, viewing the class. Please include your name as it appears in our registration system as your name on ZOOM.  You must attend both class AND an Orientation.

Cost:
25.00 for registration (due at time of registration with Community Education) 
99.00 materials fee (During Orientation, you will pay your materials fee.)

Course total: $124.00

Online Mandatory Orientation: Complete the mandatory orientation here before the first day of class: Medical Front Office/Medical Receptionist Orientation The Zoom link to join the course is in the orientation. 

Have you ever thought about becoming your own boss? Have you been laid off recently and are ready for a fresh start? This course will show you how to take control of your career and financial future through the power of franchising — a proven business model that turns ambition into ownership.  In today’s uncertain job market, especially with technology layoffs on the rise, franchising offers a reliable, structured path to entrepreneurship. You’ll learn how to leverage established systems, training, and brand recognition to launch a business with built-in support and a higher chance of success.

Age range: 18+

Have you ever thought about becoming your own boss? Have you been laid off recently and are ready for a fresh start? This course will show you how to take control of your career and financial future through the power of franchising — a proven business model that turns ambition into ownership.  In today’s uncertain job market, especially with technology layoffs on the rise, franchising offers a reliable, structured path to entrepreneurship. You’ll learn how to leverage established systems, training, and brand recognition to launch a business with built-in support and a higher chance of success.

Age range: 18+

Train for a rewarding new career as a pharmacy technician in as little as 6 months!  In this online live instruction engaging class, learn to assist the pharmacist in mixing prescriptions, maintaining patient records, purchasing and inventory management, billing and reimbursement, and more.  Topics include pharmacology for technicians, pharmacy law and regulations, sterile and non-sterile compounding, quality assurance, and medication safety.  Included in the program is a 120-hour externship where the student will receive hands-on training in a local pharmacy under the direction of a pharmacist.  This training meets the training requirements of the California Board of Pharmacy and qualifies students to apply for their California pharmacy technician license under Title 6 California Code of Regulation section1793 6(c). 

The class also prepares students to sit for PTCE and ExCPT national certification exams.

Age range: 18+

To have a recording of an information session sent to you, you can fill out the Information Session Request Form. 

Train for a rewarding new career as a pharmacy technician in as little as 6 months!  In this online live instruction engaging class, learn to assist the pharmacist in mixing prescriptions, maintaining patient records, purchasing and inventory management, billing and reimbursement, and more.  Topics include pharmacology for technicians, pharmacy law and regulations, sterile and non-sterile compounding, quality assurance, and medication safety.  Included in the program is a 120-hour externship where the student will receive hands-on training in a local pharmacy under the direction of a pharmacist.  This training meets the training requirements of the California Board of Pharmacy and qualifies students to apply for their California pharmacy technician license under Title 6 California Code of Regulation section1793 6(c). 

The class also prepares students to sit for PTCE and ExCPT national certification exams.

Age range: 18+

To have a recording of an information session sent to you, you can fill out the Information Session Request Form. 

Train for a rewarding new career as a pharmacy technician in as little as 6 months!  In this online live instruction engaging class, learn to assist the pharmacist in mixing prescriptions, maintaining patient records, purchasing and inventory management, billing and reimbursement, and more.  Topics include pharmacology for technicians, pharmacy law and regulations, sterile and non-sterile compounding, quality assurance, and medication safety.  Included in the program is a 120-hour externship where the student will receive hands-on training in a local pharmacy under the direction of a pharmacist.  This training meets the training requirements of the California Board of Pharmacy and qualifies students to apply for their California pharmacy technician license under Title 6 California Code of Regulation section1793 6(c). 

The class also prepares students to sit for PTCE and ExCPT national certification exams.

Age range: 18+

To have a recording of an information session sent to you, you can fill out the Information Session Request Form. 

This Secretary of State approved class will prepare you to take the exam again by reviewing all relevant notary law. Renewing notaries are required to take the exam and be fingerprinted again. Your commission must be current to qualify for the class.
Please note: Must be 18+. Live Scan fingerprints are required. This can be done after the notary exam. Serious Convictions may disqualify applicants. 

Cost: $95 collected at time of registration with Community Education: This covers the live stream seminar, reservation for the in-person exam, and digital materials. 

There is a $40 exam fee. This is collected by your exam proctors on exam day. Check or money order made payable to the Secretary of State only. No cash or credit/debit cards accepted.

The total cost of the course is $135.00. 

Important, Please Read: After registering with Community Education at Las Positas College, create an account using this link to access the educational site created by NPS (optional). You'll find cheat sheets, practice exams, and short PowerPoint presentations to maximize your learning experience: www.notarypublicseminars.com/signup .

Bring the following items to take the exam:

• Proper ID, which may be one of the following: State-issued Driver’s license or ID card, Canadian or Mexican Driver’s license, U.S. passport or a passport issued by a foreign government, or U.S. military ID card
• One 2 x 2” color passport-size photograph. You may not use the photo that is in your current passport. You need a separate photo that is standard passport size that is given to the Secretary of State proctor as part of your exam application.
• Check or money order for exam payable to the Secretary of State for $40. Retake fee is $20. 
•  #2 pencil

Attention Coaches, Instructors, and Athletes! Be prepared with sports-related CPR and First Aid skills!  This course can provide you with the vital knowledge you will need to respond with confidence when something goes awry on the field or in the gym. We will cover CPR basics, including how to perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for adult, child, and infant, care for a choking individual and use of Automated External Defibrillator (AED). In addition, students will learn how to recognize and treat sudden illness, wound care, treatment of anaphylactic shock (use of epi-pens), and how to respond to mechanical and head injuries. Students will be given the opportunity to work through specific scenarios and by the end of the course, should have a good understanding of basic level of care.  While similar to a standard CPR and First Aid course, this class focuses on situations and scenarios for sports and physical activities. Successful completion of this course will earn the student a nationally recognized BLS CPR Certificate and a First Aid Certificate. Whether you have no experience or just need a refresher, this class will work for you! This course is ideal for coaches, instructors, and anyone who participates in sports leagues or trains in martial arts.

By the end of this class, you will learn how to... 

• Assess situations to understand how to provide care
• Perform CPR with or without an AED
• Recognize and treat sudden injury or illness
• Care for Head Injuries and Mechanical Injuries

Age range: 12+

Many medical practices receive most of their income from insurance companies. Thus, medical billing services are in demand.  In this class you will learn; How to obtain clients; Setting your fees; What other services a billing service could offer; Marketing your services; Where to obtain HIPAA compliant software; Sample HIPAA Business Associate Agreement & Independent Contractor Agreement; What billing organization you can join; How to obtain updates from insurance companies; Sole Proprietorship, Partnership, Corporation & LLCs discussed.

This class is a live remote. You must attend at your computer, viewing the class. Please add your name as it appears in our registration on your Zoom account. 

Cost: 
Registration: $25.00 (due at time of registration with Community Education)
Materials Fee: $39.00 (During Orientation, you will pay your materials fee.)

Total: $64.00

Online Mandatory Orientation: Complete the mandatory orientation here before the first day of class: Start a Medical Billing Service Orientation The Zoom link to join the class is in the orientation. 

Age range: 18+

Sterile Processing Technicians, also known as Central Supply Technicians and Medical Equipment Preparers, are crucial members of the healthcare team. They work in hospitals, outpatient care centers, physicians’ offices, dental offices, and other ambulatory health services. They are responsible for decontaminating, disinfecting, and sterilizing medical instruments and equipment. Additionally, Sterile Processing Technicians assemble, distribute, and store medical devices and equipment needed for patient care. This 80-hour classroom-based program prepares students for entry-level careers in sterile processing through instruction and training in cleaning, decontamination, and distribution of medical instruments and equipment. Certification through CBSPD* or HSPA** is highly recommended.

*This program meets the requirements and specifically prepares students to sit for the CBSPD exam. Hands-on hours in sterile processing are not a requirement for the CBSPD exam provided you successfully complete the Sterile Processing Technician program. This certification prepares you for entry level employment.
** HSPA requires 400-hours hands-on experience in a sterile processing department. Students may sit for the exam and receive a provisional credential provided they complete 400-hours of hands-on experience within 6 months of passing the exam.

Age range: 18+

Materials:

• Textbook The Basics of Sterile Processing, 8th Edition ($155 + shipping). It is suggested that students do not purchase textbook until they receive a confirmation from Career Training Solutions.
• Scrubs-cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
• Access to internet, PC, laptop, or tablet, and access to a printer

To have a recording of an information session sent to you, you can fill out the Information Session Request Form. 

With more than 85 million households owning at least one pet, the veterinary field is a growing field! Veterinary Assistants are valued team members in veterinary practices, clinics, and hospitals. They work with veterinarians and veterinary technicians to provide quality care for healthy, sick, and injured animals. In this program, students will receive hands-on training on the correct handling and care of pets, learn proper examination procedures, and discover how to check for signs of illness and injury. Additional topics covered include anatomy and physiology, medical terminology and acronyms, nutrition, legal, ethical, and professional standards, and maintenance and management of a veterinary practice. This class is entry level and specifically NOT a Veterinary Technician class. Textbook and scrubs purchased separately.

Instruction: Class time is engaging, and students are encouraged to actively participate and interact with the instructor and other students. A variety of teaching modalities to promote active learning are incorporated into each class. These include small group and large group discussion, role play, pairs and small group activities, games that teach, and problem solving through the introduction of case-based scenarios.

Total hourly commitment: (75 hours instructor-led online instruction, 25 hours independent online training, 80-hour externship)

Salary Information (Livermore, CA): $42,990 (median) (Source: https://www.careeronestop.org/ )

To have a recording of an information session sent to you, you can fill out the Information Session Request Form.

Age range: 18+

With more than 85 million households owning at least one pet, the veterinary field is a growing field! Veterinary Assistants are valued team members in veterinary practices, clinics, and hospitals. They work with veterinarians and veterinary technicians to provide quality care for healthy, sick, and injured animals. In this program, students will receive hands-on training on the correct handling and care of pets, learn proper examination procedures, and discover how to check for signs of illness and injury. Additional topics covered include anatomy and physiology, medical terminology and acronyms, nutrition, legal, ethical, and professional standards, and maintenance and management of a veterinary practice. This class is entry level and specifically NOT a Veterinary Technician class. Textbook and scrubs purchased separately.

Instruction: Class time is engaging, and students are encouraged to actively participate and interact with the instructor and other students. A variety of teaching modalities to promote active learning are incorporated into each class. These include small group and large group discussion, role play, pairs and small group activities, games that teach, and problem solving through the introduction of case-based scenarios.

Total hourly commitment: (75 hours instructor-led online instruction, 25 hours independent online training, 80-hour externship)

Salary Information (Livermore, CA): $42,990 (median) (Source: https://www.careeronestop.org/ )

To have a recording of an information session sent to you, you can fill out the Information Session Request Form.

Age range: 18+