A Legacy of Excellence in Healthcare Education
Genesis Medical College is a privately owned and operated company founded in 1992.
GMC offers vocational programs and continuing education courses approved by leading state and regulatory agencies. All programs are delivered in a safe, professional learning environment designed for healthcare professionals at every level.
Our highly qualified faculty use effective teaching methods to deliver both theory and hands-on skills, with a strong focus on clinical and technical competency. Small class sizes ensure personalized instruction and help students build confidence for success in the workplace.
Mission Statement
Genesis Medical College is the premier vocational program and continuing education course provider for healthcare professionals that support career aspirations, maintains professional licensing, and promotes lifelong learning.
HIGH QUALITY
GMC is approved by national, state, and regulatory agencies which ensure a strong reputation of providing high quality courses taught by highly qualified Faculty.
CAREER ORIENTED
Courses and programs are those required by licensing agencies, employers, and are ones that help prepare students for career success.
AFFORDABLE
GMC provides a high value education at affordable costs for in demand courses and programs that help position students for career success.
STRESS FREE
GMC offers our programs in a safe, professional, no stress, hybrid environment with a deep commitment to education excellence centered in the core values of nursing and healthcare providers.
FLEXIBLE
GMC offers both vocational programs and continuing education courses with flexible scheduling and instructional options for our busy students.
Accreditations, Approvals & Trusted Partnerships
Genesis Medical College offers vocational programs and continuing education courses approved by leading national, state, and regulatory agencies. Our accreditations and partnerships reflect our commitment to delivering high-quality, career-focused healthcare education in a safe and professional learning environment. These trusted organizations support our mission to prepare healthcare professionals at every level with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed for success in today’s medical field.
GMC Academic Catalog
The GMC Academic Catalog details what you need to graduate from our vocational programs and continuing education courses.
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Consumer Information
BPPE Annual Report and School Performance Fact Sheet
Frequently Asked Questions
Admissions FAQ 's
Continuing Education Course Cancellation, Withdrawal, and Refund Policy
STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL: CANCELLATION, WITHDRAWAL, AND REFUND POLICY:
The student has the right to cancel the enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of charges paid if notice of cancellation is made through attendance at the first class session, or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Cancellation up through the end of the first day the student receives a full refund minus non-refundable amounts. Cancellation occurs when the student notifies the administration in writing with a request to cancel from the school by email to admin@genesismec.com. After the first day of class, if the student chooses to leave the program this is a withdrawal. Withdrawal occurs when the student notifies the administration in writing with a request to withdraw from the school by email to admin@genesismec.com. If the withdrawal occurs during a period of attendance, then the refund policy for students who have completed 60 percent or less of the period of attendance is a pro rata refund. After 60 percent of the course has been completed there is no refund. For withdrawal, any textbooks, equipment or supplies must be returned in unused condition to receive a refund. The school will refund any money paid, less application fee and other non-refundable fees within 45 days after the notice is received.If the student has received federal student financial aid funds, the student is entitled to a refund of monies not paid from federal student financial aid program funds.
The following policy is required to be used only for continuing education courses.
STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL: CANCELLATION, WITHDRAWAL, AND REFUND POLICY:The student has the right to cancel the enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of charges paid if notice of cancellation is made up to 72 hours prior to the start date. Refund requests will be honored when made prior to 72 hours of the course start time minus any non-refundable charge. The school will refund any money paid, less non-refundable fees within 15 days after the notice is received. Cancellation occurs when the student notifies the administration in writing with a request to cancel from the school by email to admin@genesismec.com. After the class has started, if the student chooses to leave the course this is a withdrawal. Withdrawal occurs when the student notifies the administration in writing with a request to withdraw from the school by email to admin@genesismec.com. For courses longer than 12 hours or taught over more than one class day, students withdrawing on or before hour 12 or before the second class day, shall be granted either a 50% refund (minus a $50 admin fee) of tuition charges, or for students wishing to reschedule the course at a later date, a credit for all charges paid. GMC will honor the credit for a period not to exceed 12 months. Students who withdraw from courses shorter than 12 instructional hours or courses taught within a single class day, are not eligible for a refund of charges paid. For withdrawal, any textbooks, equipment or supplies must be returned in unused condition to receive a refund. If the student has received federal student financial aid funds, the student is entitled to a refund of monies not paid from federal student financial aid program funds.
How do I apply?
Applications are typically completed online. Admission requirements vary by program but generally include an application form, proof of education, identification, required documentation, and completion of financial arrangements before starting.
Are there entrance requirements for Vocational Nursing?
Yes. The Vocational Nursing program requires an entrance exam, education verification, immunizations, background clearance, CPR certification, and additional documentation consistent with regulatory requirements. See the catalog and website for the most current requirements and process.
Can international students enroll?
Yes. International applicants must meet admissions and English proficiency requirements. Genesis Medical College does not provide visa sponsorship.
Is financial aid available?
Federal financial aid is not available. Payment plans, scholarships, and private financing options may be available depending on the program.
Is financial aid available?
Federal financial aid is not available. Payment plans, scholarships, and private financing options may be available depending on the program.
Policies, Academic Progress & Refunds
What academic standards must students maintain?
Students must meet attendance, academic performance, and professional conduct standards to remain in good standing.
What is the academic integrity policy?
Students must submit original work and adhere to professional standards. Violations may result in probation, remediation requirements, or dismissal.
What is the refund and cancellation policy?
Refund policies vary by program type and comply with California regulatory requirements. Details are provided in the enrollment agreement and academic catalog.
What happens if I violate conduct policies?
Consequences may include academic warning, probation, suspension, or dismissal depending on severity.
Programs Offered
What are the primary programs offered?
Do programs include clinical training?
Vocational programs may include clinical rotations arranged according to regulatory requirements and site availability.
Will completion lead to licensure?
Programs are designed to meet applicable California regulatory requirements; however, licensure eligibility is determined by the relevant licensing agency.
Do I get any CEHs (Continuing Education Hours) from these courses?
The number of CEs varies by course and are aligned to licensure and certification renewal requirements. See the catalog for the most current list of CEs by course.
How long do the programs take to complete?
The length of each course or program varies. Program duration is aligned to licensure and certification requirements. See the catalog for specific course and program durations.
Campuses & Instructional Formats
Where are classes held?
The main campus is in Tustin, California, with additional branch and satellite instructional locations. There are two branch campuses in Sacramento and San Luis Obispo. Each branch campus may have satellite classrooms within a 50-mile radius. See the catalog and website for the full list of campus and classroom locations. Visit our Contact Us Page for details on all locations
What instructional formats are offered?
Classroom instruction
Online learning
Hybrid (combined online and in-person)
Technology access is required for all programs. Technology requirements are found in the catalog. Prospective students are encouraged to review the catalog and confirm they meet minimum technology requirements.
Student Services
What support services are available?
Academic advising and tutoring referrals Career information resources Mentorship and academic support Student services referrals
Does the college provide job placement?
The college offers career resources but does not guarantee employment.
Regulatory Information
Is Genesis Medical College accredited?
Genesis Medical College is approved to operate by the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE). Approval means compliance with state standards but does not imply endorsement or accreditation.
Are programs approved by licensing agencies?
Vocational Nursing programs operate under applicable BVNPT regulatory requirements.
Phlebotomy programs meet California Department of Public Health Laboratory Field Services (CDPH-LFS) training requirements where applicable.
IV Therapy and Blood Withdrawal courses are approved by the BVNPT, BRN, and OC EMS for nursing and other healthcare professionals.
Completion of a program does not guarantee licensure; licensing agencies determine final eligibility.