Training Responsible Adults as Medical Assistants (TRAMA)

TRAMA PLUS

TRAMA PLUS is available for students needing English as a Second Language and/or Remediation Classes

Are you good with people? Kind? Caring? Thoughtful?

This is a 24 week certificate training program that is designed for adults. An emphasis is placed on those skills needed in a Medical Office environment. Business writing, internet, employment counseling with a focus on time management, problem solving, personal assessment, and decision making, financial literacy as well as communication skills are also important and valuable components of this program.

Training includes the following skills and services:

• Medical Terminology
• Basic Anatomy
• Pharmaceuticals
• Cllinical Techniques
• CPR Certification and First Aid
• Medical Office Skills
• Basic Billing and Coding Procedures
• Overview of Third Party Billing
• Business Writing
• Financial Literacy
• Computer Skills — Microsoft Office
  (Word, Powerpoint) Internet, Keyboarding
• Green Business Certification
• Employability Skills: Applications, Resumes, Cover
  Letters, Job Search and Interviewing
• Individual Employment Counseling with a Case Manager
• Positive Attitude and a Healthy Approach to Each
  Student's Career Path
• Office Internship

An internship in a healthcare setting is included. Job search and coaching as well as support services are provided to employee and employer.

Financial Assistance Available: RIC Outreach Programs are available to qualified students in need of training and employment, including clients of the Rhode Island Department of Labor & Training, the Department of Human Services Family Independence Program, and the Office of Rehabilitative Services. Other private funding is also available. Contact us for more information.