Courses

• MOA 110 – Medical Terminology

This course dives into the foundational knowledge of medical terms. Students develop an understanding of human anatomy, disease processes, pharmacology, and the extensive terminology used in the medical field. This is the initial step toward further education and careers in health care, emphasizing the critical role of language in medical settings.

• MOA 120 – Medical Office Billing
  

  Learn about medical billing, including ICD9 codes, through an in-depth study of the Medical Service Plan of British Columbia’s Billing Guide. This course combines theoretical knowledge with practical exercises, preparing students for effective billing practices and communication with insurance companies and patients.

• MOA 130 – Medical Transcription
  

  Students will master the art of transcribing medical records accurately and efficiently, a key administrative duty in any medical office setting. This course emphasizes the importance of precision and speed in converting voice-recorded reports into written texts.

• MOA 140 – Medical Office and Clinical Procedures
  

  Gain hands-on training in administrative skills and clinical duties, from managing patient appointments and registrations to assisting in medical examinations and understanding the use of medical equipment. This course will equip students with the practical skills required for a seamless operation within medical offices and clinics.

• GEN110 – Keyboarding
  

  This course focuses on refining keyboarding skills, including speed, accuracy, and proofreading, which are essential for efficient work in medical offices. Through daily practice with keyboarding software, students enhance their ability to produce professional medical documents swiftly.

• BMD110 – Word Processing Core
  

  Learn the fundamentals of word processing using Microsoft Word, developing skills to create, format, and manage documents. This course will show you how to handle various documents, including patient records and correspondence.

• BMD120 – Spreadsheets
  

  Discover the power of Microsoft Excel in managing and analyzing data within medical offices. This course covers essential to intermediate spreadsheet features, teaching students to organize, calculate, and present data effectively.

• BMD150 – Email, Scheduling, & Calendars
  

  Develop proficiency in using Microsoft Outlook for email management, appointment scheduling, and calendar maintenance. This course will teach you how to communicate and schedule in a fast-paced medical environment.

• BMD160 – Business Language & Communication Skills
  

  Enhance your business English and communication skills, which are essential for effective interaction within the healthcare sector. This course addresses the unique communication needs of medical offices and focuses on clarity, professionalism, and confidentiality.

• BMD165 – Business Writing
  

  Improve your ability to communicate professionally in writing. This course covers a range of business writing essentials, from emails to reports, emphasizing the importance of clear and effective written communication in this field.

• BMD300 – Accounting Fundamentals Core
  

  Build a strong foundation in accounting principles, learning about debits and credits, financial statements, and month-end procedures. This course provides the necessary knowledge for managing financial tasks in medical offices.

• BMD310 – Accounting Fundamentals Advanced
  

  Advance your understanding of accounting, focusing on special journals, bank reconciliations, and financial management concepts such as bad debts and corporate finance. This course prepares students for more complex financial responsibilities in medical office environments.