Medical Transcription Certificate (172)
Description
Develop knowledge and skills necessary for success as a Medical Transcriptionist. Learn to complete accurate transcription of complex medical reports and correspondence, within a specified time limit.
Gain the skills to demonstrate competence in knowledge of medical terminology and the English language, and excellent keyboarding speed and proficiency with word processing software.
Program Highlights
Gain the skills to demonstrate competence in knowledge of medical terminology and the English language, and excellent keyboarding speed and proficiency with word processing software.
Program Highlights
- Develop and understand terms and concepts related to diseases and disorders.
- Learn to correctly spell, pronounce and define medical terms related to anatomy, physiology and pathology of the body.
- Learn basic medical dictation based on established standards.
- Enhance understanding and skills in transcription of complex and specialized medical dictations.
Admission and Registration
You do not need to apply to begin this program. Simply ensure you meet the requirements listed on the Admission Requirements webpage prior to registering.
Basic computer and keyboarding skills recommended.
Interested in taking a single course? Provided you have the appropriate prerequisites, the courses in this program can be taken individually.
Financial Assistance
Bursary funding may be available. Learn more about Financial Assistance Options for Continuing Education Students.
Learning Outcomes
Program learning outcomes outline what graduates need to know, and be able to do, after they complete a program.
Apply knowledge of medical terms and practices to a medical office setting.
Complete all 5 courses:
KEYB10008 Keyboarding
OADMOA323 Medical Terminology 1
OADMOA324 Medical Terminology 2
OADMOA352 Medical Transcription 1
OADMOA452 Medical Transcription 2
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
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Overview
- Institution: Mohawk College
- Program type: Certificate
- Language: English
- Program Code: 172
- Delivery Method: Blended/Hybrid Learning
Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.