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Clinical Experience Made Easy
We get it. Getting paid clinical experience without certifications or prior experience is a challenge.
CapYear believes that needs to change. Here's how we help.
CapYear believes that needs to change. Here's how we help.
A better way to become a Certified Medical Assistant
Expert advice on getting clinical experience
Tools, strategies and insights from experts and employers on how to stand out when applying for clinical jobs. Learn how to land a clinical job and succeed once you are hired. And, of course, check out CapYear's famous free clinical job board to find entry-level clinical positions that work for you!
Resources for pre-meds and pre-PAs
Thinking about taking a gap year? Ready to test your medical knowledge? Want to hear what med school and PA school admissions committee members are looking for? CapYear has free resources for all things pre-med and pre-PA. Check out our featured resources and learn how we partner with pre-health clubs!
Train to become a medical assistant in as little as 9 weeks
National Certification? Check.
Less expensive? Check.
Interactive modules? Check.
Live support? Check.
Anytime Access? Check.
Is it time to get started? Check.
Less expensive? Check.
Interactive modules? Check.
Live support? Check.
Anytime Access? Check.
Is it time to get started? Check.
National Certification
Lower Cost
Our program gets you ready for the nationally-recognized Certified Clinical Medical Assistant exam at a fraction of the cost of traditional programs.
Self paced
On demand learning
With convenient and flexible 24/7 access to study modules, complete your training from wherever and whenever it works for you.
Expert Instructors
With You Every Step
Online doesn't mean alone. Our expert MD, PA and RN instructors offer live sessions and are with you to answer questions, provide insights and offer feedback along the way.
Study Guides and
Skills Assessments
Videos, simulations, study guides, assessments and practice exams ensure you get the knowledge you need to be ready for the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant exam.
12 months
Complete program access
One year of unlimited access to course materials means you can succeed on your time.
NHA Partnership
Program mapped to CCMA
Our program leverages the NHA's curriculum so you can be confident the training covers the certification exam topics
Is your pre-health club interested in being a CapYear Academy partner?
CapYear Academy invests in pre-health clubs to support tomorrow's medical leaders. Contact us to learn more about how we can support your pre-health club.
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Benefits for clubs to help support programming
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Discounts for your club members
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Access to exclusive CapYear resources
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CapYear speaking engagement with your club
Featured Courses and Content
Online Medical Assistant Certification
100% online, self-paced with MD, PA, RN instructors at a fraction of the cost of traditional programs. Prepares you for the nationally recognized CCMA certification.
Finding Clinical Experience
Looking for clinical experience? Check out our videos, articles and shorts on how employers think about hiring for entry-level clinical positions. And, of course, visit our job board to find a great position for you!
Admissions Resources
Thinking about medical school or PA school? Hear from admissions committee members on keys to successful applications! Plus learn how to think about clinical experience in the context of your application.
Take a Study Break with Dr. Sami
Does gum really stick around inside you for seven years if you swallow it? What was the first pregnancy test? And how real is Gray's Anatomy? Test your knowledge and brush up on your medical history with Dr. Sami's study breaks!
Our teachers
It matters who your instructors are
All of our instructors are highly qualified professionals, widely acknowledged in their field.