Train to be a Medical Assistant! Briya Public Charter School offers a Medical Assistant (MA) training program. The 12-15 month program prepares you for a career as a Registered Medical Assistant, working alongside doctors and nurses in clinics and hospitals.
Program Details:
- Classes are in person at 100 Gallatin Street NE.
- The course requires a commitment of 25-35 hours per week for 12-15 months, including coursework, externships, and summer test prep sessions.
- One month of full-time, in-person clinic training at medical centers across the DC area is required.
- Students prepare to earn the nationally recognized Registered Medical Assistant certification.
To qualify for the Medical Assistant training program, you must:
- Live in Washington, D.C.
- Have a high school diploma or GED.
- Pass entrance exams in reading and math.
Fil out an interest form or call (202) 232-7777 for more information.
Mary’s Center’s partner in education, Briya Public Charter School, works with our participants to provide language classes, job training, & early childhood development for families in Washington, DC.
