Medical Office Support Certificate
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/17/2023
Program Description
This curriculum provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary for an entry-level position as a nonclinical medical office worker. Students will learn various office procedures, including scheduling appointments, registering patients, coding, maintaining medical records, and more.
Established in 2011
CIP: 51-0710 Medical Office Assistant/Specialist.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Morton College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Support Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Morton College
Quality Assurance
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification
16 Weeks ( 320.00 Hours / 12.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $1,560.00 |
| Books | $700.00 |
| Fees | $284.00 |
| Tests | $10.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $200.00 |
| Total Cost | $2,754.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Local Scholarships
Application Procedure
The Career Coach or student should contact the Career Services Office at 708-656-8000 ext. 2468 to make an appointment to have the exploration form completed. Prerequisite courses and placement tests may be required which will increase total costs. Students are responsible for taking college placement test (when needed). All information is current as of Fall 2020 and is subject to change (including cost of books, fees and required materials). Students must have picture ID or proof of residency. Out of district tuition cost is $3,096.00 and the total out of district cost is $4,242.00.
The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $5,000.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
- Math - High School Level
- Reading - High School Level
- Prerequisites - Placement test
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Day Classes
Performance Data
Program: Medical Office Support Certificate
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/17/2023
Program Description
This curriculum provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary for an entry-level position as a nonclinical medical office worker. Students will learn various office procedures, including scheduling appointments, registering patients, coding, maintaining medical records, and more.
Established in 2011
CIP: 51-0710 Medical Office Assistant/Specialist.
Provider Information
Morton College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Support Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Morton College
Quality Assurance
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification
16 Weeks ( 320.00 Hours / 12.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $1,560.00 |
| Books | $700.00 |
| Fees | $284.00 |
| Tests | $10.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $200.00 |
| Total Cost | $2,754.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Local Scholarships
Application Procedure
The Career Coach or student should contact the Career Services Office at 708-656-8000 ext. 2468 to make an appointment to have the exploration form completed. Prerequisite courses and placement tests may be required which will increase total costs. Students are responsible for taking college placement test (when needed). All information is current as of Fall 2020 and is subject to change (including cost of books, fees and required materials). Students must have picture ID or proof of residency. Out of district tuition cost is $3,096.00 and the total out of district cost is $4,242.00.
The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $5,000.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
- Math - High School Level
- Reading - High School Level
- Prerequisites - Placement test
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Day Classes