This program prepares students to work in the field of medical administration and/or as medical office assistants. In the Healthcare Office Assistant program, you will take courses carefully designed to provide you with the skills and resources necessary to be successfully employed in a variety of roles in health care administration. By developing the key skills for a range of tasks, you will be prepared for responsibilities that can arise in any medical office, and therefore broadening your appeal to potential employers.
Completion Requirements:In order to successfully graduate, students are required to:
- Complete each course/module in the program with a 70% or higher marks;
- Have paid all dues (money owed) in full to the College;
Program Duration:800 Hours. 40 Weeks.
Homework Hours:4-6 Hours per course.
“This program has been approved by the Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB) of the Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training.”
Title of Course | # of Hours |
BUSN208 Business Career Development | 80 |
COMM101 Business Communication | 80 |
HCOA101 Introduction to Healthcare | 80 |
HCOA102 Medical Office Administration | 80 |
HCOA103 Management of Health Information | 80 |
HCOA104 Human Behavior for Health Professionals | 80 |
HCOA105 Ethics of Healthcare | 80 |
HCOA106 Electronic Healthcare (Medical) Record | 80 |
HCOA107 Healthcare Finance and Accounting | 80 |
HCOA108 Medical Terminology | 80 |
Total Program Hours | 800 |
All Tuition and Fees are in Canadian Dollars | Amount – Domestic Students | Amount – International Students |
Registration/Application Fee: (Non-Refundable) | 250.00 | 1,000.00 |
Tuition Fee | 13,500.00 | 15,500.00 |
Student Services Fee | 100.00 | 110.00 |
Student Record Archiving Fee | 40.00 | |
Textbook Costs (Approx) | 12,00.00 | 12,00.00 |
Total Program Costs | $ 15,090.00 | $ 17,810.00 |
Graduate students will be able to enter the job market in a variety of entry level positions, such as:
For International students or students whose first language is not English, in addition to the admission requirements listed above, the student must also meet one or more of the following language proficiency requirements:
In addition, all international students are required to obtain a valid study visa to complete the Program.
Upon completion of this program the successful student will have reliably demonstrated the ability to: