ABHES-accredited certificate at the ACHT Riverside campus — real clinical labs, a 240-hour externship, and CMA/CCMA exam prep. Career-ready in about 9 months. Federal aid + GI Bill® accepted.
Riverside Campus
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Riverside Campus Overview
Our Riverside campus offers modern clinical labs, simulation rooms, and small class sizes that prepare you for the real work of a Medical Assistant. Located near major freeways with free parking, you'll learn from instructors with experience in local clinics, urgent cares, and hospitals.
Why ACHT
Accreditation by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools ensures rigorous, employer-respected training standards.
Resume workshops, mock interviews, and Graduate Placement Assistance with local Riverside healthcare employers.
Flexible online coursework combined with in-person hands-on labs at the Riverside campus — built for working students.
Curriculum
Five core areas make graduates career-ready from day one — capped by a 240-hour externship in a real clinical setting.
Phlebotomy, vital signs, EKGs, basic lab procedures, and patient prep.
Scheduling, medical billing & coding, and front-office procedures.
Body systems, terminology, and foundational clinical knowledge.
Hands-on experience at partner clinics across Riverside County.
Students train from day one in lab environments, combining lecture and practice to ensure readiness for professional roles.
Admissions
Most students complete admissions in under a week. Our Riverside advisors guide you through every step.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Several aid programs are available for those who qualify. Contact the Riverside campus for current tuition figures and personalized estimates.
Our Credentials
A proven track record in California healthcare education.
Approximately 36 weeks (~9 months) with 240 hours of hands-on externship in clinical settings.
Graduates are eligible to pursue CMA (AAMA) or CCMA (NHA). Students interested in earning a medical assistant certificate can receive career-focused training and exam preparation through ACHT, although exam registration is separate.
Yes, federal aid, GI Bill®, WIB, and flexible payment plans are available.
Coursework can be online, but all labs and externship hours are in-person.
Work as a Medical Assistant in clinics, physician offices, outpatient centers, and hospitals performing clinical and administrative tasks under supervision.
11801 Pierce St., Suite 100, Riverside, CA 92505. Call (888) 430-4224 for details.
Join the accredited Medical Assistant Program in Riverside and develop the clinical and administrative skills employers seek.
Riverside Campus
Get tuition, start dates & a free campus tour invite.
By clicking submit, you are giving permission to ACHT to contact you regarding our services and products. ACHT does not share or sell your information to third parties.