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New Program!

MRI AAS

Now enrolling for our MRI AAS Program. Start this December — Hybrid Online & On-Campus.

COMMUNITY

We believe in a culture of community and support by helping students along their Path to Purpose. We are here for you from enrollment to graduation, placement and beyond.

INNOVATION

Our classroom environment and labs incorporate modern technology and digital training while still being hands-on in approach. This may offer a great advantage as you enter the job market.

FOCUS

We provide specific education for a targeted future healthcare career. Healthcare employment is projected to grow 16% from 2020 to 2030*, faster than average occupations.

WELCOME TO CENTRAL COAST COLLEGE

Medical Assisting

What if you woke up every morning looking forward to fulfilling your personal purpose? Whether you are a recent high school graduate or looking for a career change, Central Coast College is here to help you train for more than just a job. 

Every day our students are changing their lives by choosing a career path that is motivating, interesting and focused on helping others. They are on their Path to Purpose and you can be, too.

You can do this! Begin Here.

OUR MISSION

The mission of Central Coast College, a Legacy Education Inc. institution, is to educate students in career specific disciplines in the areas of allied health, veterinary, and business that match industry demands. Central Coast College is committed to offering a quality educational experience and assistance in individualized placement, so graduates can utilize their knowledge and skills to enter their chosen career fields.

Get Social with CCC

We’re excited to announce our new #MRI AAS Program, now enrolling at #CentralCoastCollege. 🎉 Start as soon as this December! Join our hybrid online & on-campus #MagneticResonanceImaging program and learn high-tech healthcare at CCC 🩻⚕️
 
Enroll today 📲 831-424-6767 or stop by campus from 8am to 7pm, Monday-Thursday, and Friday before 5pm. No appointment necessary. #WeAreCCC #MRItech #MRItechnologist
There's still time to enroll as a #DentalAssisting student! Join us THIS MONTH and start your path to purpose at #CCC 🎉⁠
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Choose a future career path that makes a difference 😀🦷 Become a #DentalAssisting student at #CCC for hands-on healthcare #careertraining in less than one year!⁠
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Enroll today 📲 831-424-6767 or stop by campus from 8am to 7pm, Monday-Thursday, and Friday before 5pm. No appointment necessary. #WeAreCCC #DentalAssistant
Only THREE days until our #MedicalAssisting class starts. Will you be joining us? 

Call us to enroll 📲 831-424-6767 or stop by campus from 8am to 7pm, Monday-Thursday, and Friday before 5pm. No appointment necessary. #WeAreCCC #MedicalAssistant
Learn hands-on healthcare #career training skills and have a little fun when you enroll at #CentralCoastCollege! Our #MedicalAssisting class starts NEXT WEEK on 10/16
 
Call us to enroll 📲 831-424-6767 or stop by campus from 8am to 7pm, Monday-Thursday, and Friday before 5pm. No appointment necessary. #WeAreCCC #MedicalAssistant
At #CCC you can start fast, train smart and become job-ready in healthcare 🩺 Our #MedicalAssisting class begins NEXT WEEK 🎉⁠
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Call us to enroll 📲 831-424-6767 or stop by campus from 8am to 7pm, Monday-Thursday, and Friday before 5pm. No appointment necessary. #WeAreCCC
Your path to purpose can start HERE 📍Join us and enroll as a #MedicalAssisting student this month! 🩺⁠
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Call us to learn more 📲 831-424-6767 or stop by campus from 8am to 7pm, Monday-Thursday, and Friday before 5pm. No appointment necessary. #WeAreCCC #MedicalAssistant
In as little as one year, you could be completing a #MedicalAssisting program at #CCC and starting your path to purpose 🩺✨⁠
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Call us to enroll as a #MedicalAssistant student 📲 831-424-6767 or stop by campus from 8am to 7pm, Monday-Thursday, and Friday before 5pm. No appointment necessary. #WeAreCCC

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FAQs about Central Coast College

Central Coast College is accredited by ACCET, the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training. ACCET is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency. Additionally, CCC is licensed to operate by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE) in California.

Yes, Central Coast College’s short, accelerated programs can be completed in 9 months or less! Many students graduate and can start working in less than a year, depending on the program and schedule. Accelerated programs include: Medical Assisting,Dental Assisting, Nursing Assistant, Pharmacy Technician, Phlebotomy Technician, Sterile Processing Technician, and Veterinary Assistant.

At Central Coast College, most of our programs are hybrid, so you can complete a portion of your program online and labs in person. Our flexible programs are designed to work around your busy life and schedule.

Central Coast College offers many programs with flexible scheduling, including evening options.

Yes, Central Coast College offers Financial Aid options to those who qualify. CCC’s Financial Aid Office assists students in applying for any financial aid programs for which they are eligible, and can provide assistance with completing and submitting a Free Application For Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Yes, Central Coast College’s career services department offers comprehensive support to help match students with an externship, then transition from externship to employment. Placement assistance includes, but is not limited to resume assistance, mock interviews, job placement assistance, and connections with local employers, although employment is not guaranteed.

Central Coast College’s campus is located in Salinas, California. The campus is conveniently located near public transportation, restaurants, and shopping centers. Whether you’re commuting or exploring between classes, the Central Coast College campus is designed to offer convenience, connection, and a supportive learning environment close to home.

No appointment needed – we love walk-ins! Stop by Central Coast College’s Salinas campus anytime for a campus tour. Check in at the front office between 8 am to 7 pm, Monday through Thursday, and 8 am to 5 pm on Fridays.

Click here to get in contact with us. Give us a call or come by for a tour and let us answer the rest of your questions. Invite your family or friends to come along, too.