Study location	Canada, Ontario, Toronto
Type	Diploma, College
Nominal duration	2 years, includes 1 field placement
Study language	English
Course code	2603

Tuition fee	CA$17,433 per year The fee is for the 2022–2023 academic year and includes tuition (CA$15,693), health insurance and ancillary charges. The fees displayed are estimates for two semesters and are subject to change.
Registration fee	CA$400 one-time The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$100) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300).
Accommodation fee	CA$1,800 per month The above fee is an estimated amount for living expenses for one month. Including the cost of food, rent, transportation and other living expenses (varies depending on your living preferences). Estimated living expenses are to be used as a guide only and are subject to change.

Entry qualification	High School / Secondary Education (or higher) To be eligible for admission, you must possess a high school diploma including these required courses (or equivalents): Grade 12 English The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English.

Language requirements

English If you did not complete two or more consecutive full years at a recognized secondary or post-secondary education institution in a school where English is the primary language of instruction and communication, you must provide one of the English language proficiency tests below: IELTS (Academic): Overall score of 6.0 (min Listening: 5.5, min Reading: 5.5, min Writing: 5.5, min Speaking: 5.5) TOEFL (IBT): Total score of 80 (min Reading: 20, min Listening: 20, min Speaking: 20, min Writing: 20) Duolingo English Test (DET): Minimum score of 105 Other accepted language tests

More information	centennialcollege.ca/..ion-health-services

Overview

An efficient medical practice, clinic or other health care setting is vital to a practice’s success and the health care quality it provides. In this program, you’ll gain organizational and clinical support skills to ensure patients receive the highest standard of care and service.

From experienced faculty members, you’ll receive industry-related training that will not only teach you specialized industry skills but also core competencies transferable across all industries. Among included essential health care support topics will be:

• medical terminology
• anatomy for health administration
• medical transcription
• medical office procedures
• electronic health record management
• computerized OHIP billing
• diagnostic and lab procedures

A two-day-per-week work placement at some of Toronto’s prestigious hospitals and health care clinics will allow you to put those skills to use in real-life experiences before you graduate.

Career opportunities

• Medical Office Assistant
• Medical Transcriptionist
• Medical Receptionist/Office Administrator
• Medical Office Manager
• Patient Care Coordinator
• Medical secretary
• Medical office administrator
• Clinic assistant
• Health office administrator