MA 6B - Advanced Training

    Recent Professors
    E. Crooks, P. Yglesias
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    18–20 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    MA 6A
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of MA 6B
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course covers medical assisting procedures in the specialty office within the scope of practice of a Medical Assistant. Topics include identification of common medical conditions, assisting the practitioner in the specialty offices, therapeutic modalities, infection control, sterilization procedures, medical office emergencies, critical thinking, adult and pediatric vital signs, gestation, orthopedic conditions, and vision and hearing screenings. (A, CSU)
    Usually Held
    Fri 8:00am–3:50pm, Mon 12:30pm–4:45pm, Mon 8:00am–11:50am, Mon Wed 1:00pm–2:50pm