Nursing Unit Clerk Certificate Program

Description

Overview

This program prepares students for the challenging and rewarding career of providing clerical and administrative support for a hospital unit or health care institution. Students develop office management and business communication skills for the health care environment, and acquire a thorough understanding and ability to interpret and relay medical terminology, medical conditions, pharmacology, surgical procedures, and medical tests. Graduate employment opportunities may include entry-level positions in hospitals, doctors’ offices, long-term care facilities, agencies, walk-in agencies/clinics, and other community facilities. This certificate is available entirely through distance education.
 
Admission Requirements
 
You may enroll in a Continuing Education course at Canadore College if you are 19 years of age or older or if you have earned an Ontario Secondary School Diploma/Ontario Secondary School Graduation Diploma or equivalent.
 
Certificate Requirements
  • NUC105       Pharmacology for the Medical Office Professional
  • NUC110        Medical Conditions for the Medical Office Professional
  • NUC115        Working and Communicating in a Medical Setting
  • NUC120       Understanding Medical Tests for Medical Office Staff
  • NUC125       Understanding Surgical Procedures for Medical Office Staff
  • OAD214       Medical Terminology    
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.    

Overview

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  • Institution: Canadore College
  • Program type: Certificat approuvé par un collège
  • Language: English
  • Program Code: 097010, HSCNUC
  • Delivery Method: Entièrement en ligne/à distance

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