Certification
Upon graduation from our Medical Administrative Assistant program, you will receive your U.S. Career Institute Certificate of Completion attesting to your accomplishment. U.S. Career Institute's Online Medical Administrative Assistant certificate course prepares you to sit for the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) exam, through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA). Included with our course, we cover the cost of your National Healthcareer Association CMAA Certification exam fees, study guide and practice test – a $213 value!† To earn an NHA certification you must also possess a high school diploma or GED.
State Requirements
A career in this field may require you to meet certain regulations and requirements for certification, training, registration, and licensure and varies by vocation and state. Some states may include additional requirements beyond those offered in our course. Prospective students should contact the regulatory agency in the state(s) where they plan to work to confirm their requirements before enrolling in this course. Most states do not require licensure of Medical Administrative Assistants. As of March 8, 2024, our program can be used to fulfill the education requirements and/or gain certification or licensure (or licensure is exempt) in the following states: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming.
Residents of WA will not be able to gain licensure as a result of this program. For information, see www.doh.wa.gov.
IMPORTANT State Licensing Requirements: Licensure Information by State
