Diploma - Office Administration (Health Services)
- 2 years
- Duration
- 14,884 CAD/year
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Diploma
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Whitby / Canada
- Location
- Durham College
- School
Program description
Today's medical practices are technology-driven multitasking environments that necessitate capable managers at the head.
A pupil in this program will acquire a fundamental knowledge of anatomy and physiology in addition to learning medical terminology.
You will have the knowledge to accurately transcribe a broad variety of health-related data and the skills to perform the procedures necessary to run a healthcare office. You will have the knowledge and skills to effectively utilize modern medical information systems. You will gain knowledge from experts in the industry and acquire valuable work experience to put on your resume.
Program structure
SEMESTER 1
- Communication Foundations
- Document Production 1
- Keyboarding Fundamentals
- Technology and Office Procedures
- Office Professionalism 1
SEMESTER 2
- Business Writing Strategies
- Document Production 2
- Financial Administration In The Office
- Practical Skills for Employment
- Office Professionalism 2
SEMESTER 3
- Word Processing and Email
- Advanced Spreadsheets and Microsoft Integration
- Advanced Keyboarding
- Field Placement Preparation
- Medical Science 1
- Drs. Office Procedures
SEMESTER 4
- Medical Billing
- Hospital Info Systems
- Medical Transcription
- Field Placement Sem - Health
- Medical Science 2
- Field Placement
Price
YEAR 1
SEMESTER 1
- Tuition: 7,442.05 CAD
- Program Fee: 158.2 CAD
- Ancillary Fee: 1,182.11 CAD
- DCSI Ancillary Fee*: 386.89 CAD
Total: 9,169.25 CAD
SEMESTER 2
- Tuition: 7,442.04 CAD
- Program Fee: 0 CAD
- Ancillary Fee: 480.71 CAD
- (DCSI) Ancillary Fee: 102.75 CAD
Total: 8,025.5 CAD
YEAR 2
SEMESTER 3
- Tuition: 7,326.23 CAD
- Program Fee: 702.86 CAD
- Ancillary Fee: 1,162.9 CAD
- DCSI Ancillary Fee: 386.89 CAD
Total: 9,578.88 CAD
SEMESTER 4
- Tuition: 7,326.22 CAD
- Program Fee: 0 CAD
- Ancillary Fee: 461.5 CAD
- DCSI Ancillary Fee: 102.75 CAD
Total: 7,890.47 CAD
*Durham College Students International
The total cost may vary depending on the time of enrollment
Requirements for applicants
- Matured student status (applicants who are over 19 years old and do not have a high school diploma)
- Grade 12 English (C or U)
- English language proficiency
- Academic IELTS: 6.0, no band score less than 5.5
- IBT TOEFL: 80, with minimum section scores of 20
- PTE Academic: 53 minimum overall, no section below 49 L,W,S,R
- CAEL: Overall scores of 60 with no section below 60
- DET 105
About the university
Since its inception in 1967, Durham College (DC) has been guided by the following ideals:
- an unwavering dedication to student success;
- high-quality programs led by exceptional teachers with real-world experience;
- graduates who have gone on to excellent professional success;
- a treasured relationship with the community.
Durham College has Oshawa and Whitby campuses, Ontario, Canada.
More than 140 full-time programs in a wide range of disciplines are available to students at Durham College (DC), giving them a great chance to succeed in their chosen areas. Students in the District of Columbia excel in a wide variety of fields, including sustainable practice innovation, creative writing, design, filmmaking, and animation, service to others in the areas of health and social welfare, and legal advocacy.
Durham College is a values-based institution that prioritizes its students' and community's needs first. To this end, we've made it a priority to create a welcoming culture within our college.
