CACMA FAQs

Q- How much does it cost to take the CACMA exam? A- $250 Q- How many questions are on the exam? A- There are 160 questions on the CACMA exam, 20 of those are unscored. Q- How long do I have to take the exam? A- You will be given 3 1/2 hours to take…

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About the CACMA Examination

The CAlifornia Certified Medical Assistant examination is a comprehensive objective examination of the candidate’s knowledge of general, clinical and administrative medical assisting skills. It is designed for the entry level medical assistant. How the Exam was Developed CCBMA used a rigorous process involving the use of CCBMA credentialed medical assistants from all over California who…

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Did You Know?

According to the US Bureau of Labor, employment of medical assistants is projected to grow 14% from 2020 to 2030, much faster than the average for all occupations. About 114,600 openings each year for medical assistants.  Many of those openings are expected to result from the need to replace workers who transfer to different occupations…

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April’s Article of the Month- Understanding the Basic of Autism

The Autism Society recognizes April as National Autism Awareness Month. “Autism Acceptance Month celebrates and honors the experiences and identities of Autistic individuals. It emphasizes understanding, inclusion, and support, moving beyond awareness towards meaningful acceptance.” –Autism Society To learn more information about autism while earning a credit towards your recertification, you can order our article, “Understanding the…

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