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LLCC-Jacksonville to offer clinical medical assistant bridge program 

JACKSONVILLE — Lincoln Land Community College in Jacksonville will offer the CNA to clinical medical assistant bridge program this fall. Classes start Aug. 15.

The program provides current, qualified certified nursing assistants the opportunity to upskill and add to their credentials, providing administrative and clinical training.

“We are really excited to add another short-term certificate program at LLCC-Jacksonville. The CNA to CMA bridge program is a great opportunity for our local CNAs and our healthcare community," says Keri Mason, director, LLCC-Jacksonville.

Students may be eligible for grant funding and support from the Workforce Equity Initiative (www.llcc.edu/wei) or Pipeline for the Advancement of the Healthcare Workforce (www.llcc.edu/path) grants.

Registration is currently open, and space is limited. For more information and to schedule an appointment for registration, visit www.llcc.edu/cna-to-ma. 

LLCC-Litchfield to offer clinical medical assistant program 

LITCHFIELD — Lincoln Land Community College in Litchfield will offer the clinical medical assistant program this fall. Classes start Aug. 1.

“The program provides a great opportunity for students to get administrative and clinical training locally to enter the health care field as a clinical medical assistant,” says Jessie Blackburn, director, LLCC-Litchfield.

Students may be eligible for grant funding and support from the Workforce Equity Initiative (www.llcc.edu/wei) or Pipeline for the Advancement of the Healthcare Workforce (www.llcc.edu/path) grants.

Registration is currently open, and space is limited. For more information and to schedule an appointment for registration, visit www.llcc.edu/medical-assistant.