A program success manager that supports your progress
Your go-to person for program logistics, crafting study plans, setting goals, and getting the most out of the program.
How it works
Healthcare roles grow every year, offering job stability and advancement opportunities. Our program combines flexible online learning and a team of healthcare industry experts to help you prep for the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam — plus, practical work experience afterward through local partnerships.
Secure your spot: Apply, take a skills survey, get accepted, then enroll.
Complete the curriculum: Gain hands-on knowledge with interactive modules in as little as 4 months — with guidance from your program success manager and industry experts.
Prepare for the CCMA certification exam: We’ll provide helpful practice material in partnership with the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) — an organization that offers the CCMA exam and certifies students who pass.
Land your first job: You’ll partner with a Springboard career coach to help you find a local externship to gain work experience, and then a full-time Medical Assistant role.
What you’ll learn
Over four months, you’ll learn the fundamental knowledge and practical skills needed to be fully prepped for the CCMA exam. Go through the curriculum on your time, with real-world simulations, hands-on support, and a built-in community to grow your confidence and competence.
PREVIEW SAMPLE UNITS
Foundational Knowledge
Working in a healthcare setting
Basic pharmacology
Nutrition
Psychology fundamentals
PREVIEW SAMPLE UNITS
Providing opportunity to launch long-lasting careers
Build skills. Learn by doing. Get the support you need. Land the job you want.
WIOA Program
The Department of Labor and Department of Education created WIOA (Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act) to help remove barriers for those who have trouble finding a high-quality career.
Workforce Funding
Who funds the WIOA Grant? The Department of Labor and the Department of Education
How do I find out if I'm eligible? Funds are distributed through American Job Centers
How much is available per person? This depends on a few factors - including what state/region you live in and how much funding is allocated to your job center
Workforce Eligibilty
You're likely eligible for the WIOA Grant if you meet the following criteria, but eligibility is not guaranteed. You must confirm first by speaking with a career counselor in your area.
Currently unemployed
Were laid-off in the past six months OR
Are low-income
your total family annual income does not exceed the higher of either the poverty line, or 70 percent of the Lower Living Standard Income Level for your area
Prepare for Your CCMA Certification
We partner with the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) to provide you with dedicated exam prep resources. Plus, this course includes a voucher for the cost of the CCMA certification exam at no additional cost to you.
Career pathways for Medical Assistants
Medical Assistant
Certified medical assistants earn $20-$22/hour starting out — but that's just the beginning of an exciting career.
Source: BLS
Specialized Clinical Roles:
Surgical Technologist
Phlebotomist
EKG Technician
Pay Scale: $26–$30/hour or more.
Source: BLS
Healthcare Administration & Management:
Medical Office Manager
Health Unit Coordinator
Patient Care Coordinator
Pay Scale: $26–$35/hour or more.
Source: BLS
Nursing or Allied Health Careers:
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)
Registered Nurses (RNs)
Physician Assistants (PAs)
(all require add'l certification)
Pay Scale: $27–$52/hour or more.
Source: BLS
See where you could work after our program
We partner with leading, local healthcare providers to connect you with externships and full-time job opportunities after certification.
Transform your career with a team behind you
Our flexible, human-guided format means you'll receive guidance throughout the program—into your first healthcare job.
Healthcare industry experts that guide you
Live interactions with industry experts help you gain a deeper understanding of the content and show you how to apply it to your clinical practice.
A career coach that gives you the edge
Your career coach will help you create a strategy, teach you to network, and practice your interview skills, so you can land the medical assistant job you want.
Flexible ways to fund your future
Pay as little as $59 to start learning. Everyone should have the opportunity for growth.
Ready to launch your new career? Apply now
Apply to learn about the funding you are eligible for. It takes just 5 minutes to complete.
