# Lamson Institute (Lamson) > Lamson Institute is an ACCSC-accredited postsecondary > career training school located in Northwest San Antonio, Texas, > offering hands-on diploma programs in healthcare and skilled > trades. ## Quick facts - Location: 5819 N.W. Loop 410, Suite 160, San Antonio, TX 78238 - Phone: (210) 202-0478 - Accreditation: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) - Programs offered: Medical Assistant, Dental Assisting, Lab Assistant / EKG / Phlebotomy, Electrical Technician, HVAC & Refrigeration, Personal Fitness Trainer - Format: On-campus, hands-on training - Credential awarded: Diploma ## Programs ### Medical Assistant A 9-month diploma program preparing graduates for clinical and administrative roles in healthcare. Students train for the NCMA (National Certified Medical Assistant) and NCET (Nationally Certified EKG Technician) certification exams. Includes a 160-hour externship. URL: https://lamson.edu/programs/medical-assistant ### Dental Assisting An 11-month diploma program preparing graduates for chairside dental assisting and dental radiography, with preparation for the Texas Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) credential. URL: https://lamson.edu/programs/dental-assistant ### Lab Assistant / EKG / Phlebotomy A 9-month diploma program training students for clinical laboratory roles, including EKG and phlebotomy procedures, with preparation for nationally recognized certifications. URL: https://lamson.edu/programs/lab-assistant ### Electrical Technician A 10-month diploma program covering residential and commercial wiring, NEC code, and electrical systems, preparing graduates for NCCER credentials and Texas electrician licensure pathways. URL: https://lamson.edu/programs/electrical-technician ### Commercial Refrigeration, Heating & Air Conditioning (HVAC) A 10-month diploma program covering residential and commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems, preparing graduates for EPA Section 608 certification. URL: https://lamson.edu/programs/hvac-technician ### Personal Fitness Trainer A 10-month diploma program covering anatomy, kinesiology, exercise programming, and nutrition coaching, preparing graduates for the NASM Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) and Certified Nutrition Coach (CNC) credentials. URL: https://lamson.edu/programs/personal-fitness-trainer ## Pages - [Home](/): Overview of Lamson Institute and its programs. - [All Programs](/programs): Index of every diploma program offered. - [Medical Assistant](/programs/medical-assistant): 9-month healthcare diploma with externship. - [Dental Assisting](/programs/dental-assistant): 11-month chairside and radiography training. - [Lab Assistant / EKG / Phlebotomy](/programs/lab-assistant): 9-month clinical lab program. - [Electrical Technician](/programs/electrical-technician): 10-month NCCER-aligned electrical program. - [HVAC & Refrigeration](/programs/hvac-technician): 10-month HVAC and refrigeration program. - [Personal Fitness Trainer](/programs/personal-fitness-trainer): 10-month NASM-aligned fitness training program. - [Compare Programs](/compare-programs): Side-by-side comparison of Lamson programs. - [Program Sheets](/program-sheets): Downloadable PDF program overviews. - [About Lamson](/about): School history, mission, and campus. - [Accreditations](/accreditations): ACCSC accreditation and approvals. - [Admissions](/admissions): Enrollment requirements and process. - [Financial Aid](/financial-aid): Tuition assistance and payment options. - [Career Services](/career-services): Job placement support and employer network. - [Employer Partners](/employer-partners): Information for employers hiring Lamson graduates. - [Consumer Information](/consumer-information): Required regulatory disclosures. - [Student Catalog](/catalog): Official student catalog and academic calendar. - [News](/news): Articles, announcements, and student stories. - [Contact](/contact): Phone, address, and inquiry form. ## Contact - Phone: (210) 202-0478 - Address: 5819 N.W. Loop 410, Suite 160, San Antonio, TX 78238