Essential Functions

The purpose of the technical standards list is to allow prospective students who are considering a career to be informed of the physical, emotional, and psychological demands related to training and employment in a field of study. These lists are provided to allow prospective students to make informed career choices by providing them with a summary of the physical abilities and personality traits that are generally required for the successful completion of a curriculum and result in employment in their field of study after graduation. According to the nature of the work required in the Medical Assisting program, students must be able to perform the following technical standards: