To enroll in the Medical Assistant program at Arizona School of Medical Assistant, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Minimum Age: 17 or older (students under 18 must provide written parental or guardian consent).

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent (proof required).

• Immunizations: Documentation of required vaccinations or immunity titers signed by a licensed healthcare provider; declination form accepted. Note: Employers may require vaccination as a condition of employment.

• Identification: Valid government-issued ID (driver’s license, state ID, or passport).

• Communication Skills: Applicants must complete forms and participate in an admissions interview without interpreter assistance.

• Social Security Number: Required for enrollment.

• Technology Access: Students must have internet access and a computer to complete online coursework and assignments.

• Professional Appearance: Visible tattoos and piercings must be concealable to meet employer expectations; school reserves the right to deny admission based on this requirement.

• Background Checks: The school does not conduct background checks or drug screening. However, many employers require both during the hiring process.