Health Studies Certificate
Explore your potential in the growing field of health care
Learn about careers in health care, gain necessary health technology knowledge, and start earning your credentials.
You'll learn how to track trends, develop your medical vocabulary for documentation, and learn the necessary computer skills needed for medical information work.
We'll help you develop the critical thinking you'll need and how to communicate in the different formats used in health care delivery.
Graduates of this program are eligible to sit for the National Association Health Unit Clerk Certification exam.
New Flexible Option
Start on the path to a high-paying, in-demand healthcare career on a flexible schedule that fits your life! Complete this Health Studies Certificate in less than 1 year and enter the workforce or apply to a 2-year healthcare degree in Nursing, Physical Therapist Assistant, and many more.
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Immediately start your career as a health unit coordinator, medical receptionist, or medical scribe, or transfer your credits into a two-year program at OCC.
If you dream of being a nurse or a physical therapist assistant but need to work on your fundamental skills, this certificate will polish those up and get you ready for the next step.
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