Clinical Medical Assistant with Phlebotomy Program
Are you ready to take the first step toward a fulfilling career in healthcare? Blake Austin College’s Clinical Medical Assistant with Phlebotomy (CMAP) Program provides the knowledge, skills, and real-world experience to help you succeed as a medical assistant or certified phlebotomy technician.
Credits: 38 Semester Credits | Total Hours: 920 Hours
What You’ll Learn
Our CMAP program prepares you for entry-level clinical positions in both medical assisting and phlebotomy. You’ll train to:
- Take and record vital signs and patient histories
- Prepare patients for examination and assist during procedures
- Perform venipuncture using vacuum tubes, syringes, and butterfly needles
- Administer medications and injections as directed by physicians
- Use medical equipment such as electrocardiographs, microscopes, and autoclaves
- Adhere to OSHA safety standards, infection control practices, and quality assurance protocols
You’ll also become CPR-certified through the American Heart Association.
Certification & Licensure Preparation
Upon successful completion of the program, you will be eligible to:
- Apply for licensure as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician 1 (CPT1) through the California Department of Public Health
- Sit for the Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) exam through the American Medical Technologists (AMT) agency
Note: Application and testing fees are not included in tuition. For details, visit CDPH and AMT.
Real-World Training & Externship
You’ll gain over 200 hours of externship experience, split between phlebotomy and clinical medical assisting placements. These real-world settings give you practical experience, build confidence, and prepare you to thrive in medical environments.
Equipment & Technology
Train with industry-relevant equipment including:
- Centrifuges
- Electrocardiographs
- Autoclaves
- Glucometers
- Microscopes
- Hematocrit readers
- Sphygmomanometers
- Microsoft Office & Electronic Health Records software
Program Highlights
✅ 920 Hours of Comprehensive Training
✅ State-Licensure & National Certification Preparation
✅ CPR Certification Included
✅ Experienced Instructors & Hands-On Learning
✅ Externship Opportunities with Local Medical Facilities
Exceptional Education for Today’s Careers
Location: 770 Mason Street, Ste. 200, Vacaville, CA 95688
For more information on Program Cost, Graduation and Placement rates please click here.