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Certificate Programs

The College offers certificate programs in Medical Coding, Neurodiagnostic Technology, Intraoperative Neuromonitoring, Clinical Documentation Improvement, and Patient Advocacy. 

Students are awarded the certificate after meeting the criteria below:

 

Certificate in Neurodiagnostic Technology (NDT) and Certificate in Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IONM)

  • Successful completion of the certificate program as prescribed by the College
  • A cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or higher
  • A minimum grade of C (2.0) in all NDT or IONM professional courses
  • Completion of all NDT or IONM program requirements within two years of enrollment at the College

 

Certificate in Medical Coding 

  • Successful completion of the certificate program as prescribed by the College
  • A cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or higher
  • A minimum grade of D (63-66) in the introductory courses HIT 1040, HIT 1051, HIT 1310 and HIT 1250
  • A minimum grade of C (73-76) in the following professional coding courses HIT 2200, HIT 2250, HIT 2301, HIT 2302, HIT 2400, and HIT 2440
  • Completion of all medical coding program requirements within three years of enrollment at the College

 

Certificate in Clinical Documentation Improvement

  • Successful completion of the certificate program as prescribed by the College
  • A cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or higher
  • A minimum grade of D (63-66) in each course within the CDI program
  • Completion of all CDI program requirements within one year of enrollment at the College

 

Certificate in Patient Advocacy

  • Successful completion of the certificate program as prescribed by the College
  • A cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or higher
  • A minimum grade of C in each course within the patient advocacy program
  • Completion of all patient advocacy program requirements within one year of enrollment at the College