How long does Medical Assistant training take at AVI Career Training?

AVI Career Training's Medical Assistant program is 600 hours. The program is designed for working adults attending evening classes, making it possible to complete training while keeping your current job.

Does AVI Career Training offer evening Medical Assistant classes near Reston, VA?

Yes. AVI Career Training is located at 1595 Spring Hill Rd #720 in Vienna, VA — just minutes from Reston, Herndon, Sterling, Ashburn, Tysons, and McLean. Evening class schedules are designed specifically for working adults.

Is financial aid available for AVI's Medical Assistant program?

Federal financial aid (FAFSA/Title IV) is NOT available for the Medical Assistant program because the program is under 600 hours and does not meet the minimum threshold for Title IV eligibility. AVI offers payment plan options and can connect students with private financing resources.

Is AVI Career Training's Medical Assistant program accredited?

Yes. AVI Career Training is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education (COE) and certified by SCHEV (State Council of Higher Education for Virginia), ensuring your credential is recognized and respected by employers throughout the DMV area and beyond.

What will I learn in AVI's Medical Assistant program?

Students learn clinical procedures, electronic health records (EHR), patient intake, vital signs measurement, phlebotomy, and medical billing — all the core competencies employers look for when hiring Medical Assistants in Northern Virginia.

Can I work full-time while attending AVI's Medical Assistant program?

Absolutely. The program is specifically structured with evening classes so that students can maintain their current employment while earning their Medical Assistant credential. Many AVI students work full-time and complete the program successfully.

How much do Medical Assistants earn in Virginia?

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Virginia workforce data, Medical Assistants in Northern Virginia typically earn between $40,000 and $48,000 per year, with higher earnings possible in specialty clinics and hospital systems in the greater DMV area.

How do I apply to AVI Career Training's Medical Assistant program?

You can apply or schedule a tour online at https://avi.edu/apply/ or call AVI directly at (703) 943-9841. The admissions team is ready to help you take the next step.

July 19, 2026

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