SOUTH BEND, IND. (June 25, 2008) – Ivy Tech Community College-South Bend, 220 Dean Johnson Blvd., will host an information session for their College for Working Adults (CWA) Medical Assisting Program Monday, July 21 at 5:30 p.m. in room 3140. 

Ivy Tech-South Bend offers an accelerated program in Medical Assisting in the CWA format which features sequential eight-week classes taught at scheduled dates and times for the duration of the program, making college a predictable part of students’ busy lives. Students will start and complete the program with the same group of peers, creating an environment of team work and support. Participants can complete the program and earn degrees in two years.  Eligible students may apply financial aid to program costs.

Topic areas that will be covered at the information session will include program overviews and curriculum review; program readiness; financial aid; and the commitment requirements to the program.

For more information or to register for the session, call Debra Paul at (574) 267-5428, ext. 6117 or email dpaul@ivytech.edu.