
PRE-NURSING:
(CCMA)
PRE-NURSING CCMA
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
The CNA Capstone Program provides advanced training in both patient care and clinical procedures commonly performed by Medical Assistants. Students will deepen their understanding of human anatomy, triage protocols, and office-based skills such as taking vital signs, performing venipuncture, ECGs, urinalysis, prescription writing, and dosage calculations. The course also covers Medical Law and Ethics, electronic health records, and behavioral health. Students may earn multiple certifications, including CCMA, CPR, HIPAA, FEMA, NHA CCMA, and Bloodborne Pathogens.
Pathway Courses (NLPS)
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Principles of Health Care - 7168
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Medical Terminology - 5274
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Certified Clinical Medical Assistant: CCMA - 7164 or
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Healthcare Specialist Capstone - 7255
Certifications
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CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers
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Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Certification
(must pass certification exam) -
Member of HOSA
(Health Occupations Students of America)

Dual Credits
15.5 hours of dual credit from IVY tech
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MEAS 225 - CCMA Workforce Development Prep (6)
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HLHS 105 – Medical Law and Ethics (3)
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HLHS 122 – Electronic Health Records (3)
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HLHS 125 – Behavioral Health (3)
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HLHS 104 - CPR/Basic Life Support (.5)
