Considering a change in your career pathway? A future in healthcare may be closer than you think. The Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) program offers a fast, rewarding entry into one of today’s most in-demand professions—providing strong job growth, competitive pay, and the chance to be make an impact in patients’ lives.
Beginning January 2026, Vermont residents can train to become a CCMA through a 20-week hybrid program offered by Skilltrade. This nationally recognized program combines bi-weekly online instruction with hands-on lab sessions at North Star Health’s Springfield campus, ensuring students gain both the knowledge and clinical experience needed to excel. Participants will also complete a real-world externship at North Star Health, providing valuable on-the-job training and networking opportunities.
Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Program costs can be self-paid or covered through grant funding for eligible participants.
Do not wait to take the next step toward your healthcare career.
Learn more and secure your spot today at http://skilltrade.com/vermont-north-star
This program is part of a collaboration between North Star Health, Southern Vermont AHEC, and the Vermont Department of Labor.
