12 Credit Technical Certificate Programs
Depending on the selected option, graduates will be prepared for entry-level support positions as office clerks, office assistants, human resource technicians, public information clerks, document specialists, office management trainees, customer service representatives, and insurance billing specialists.
The content prepares indivduals to support management by expediting and facilitating the maintenance and production of correspondence and records; to telecommunicate; maintain office budget; planning, preparing correspondence and resolutions; and filing and maintaining documents.
Course work, which provides supplemental education for those already employed in ther occupations, can be applied to the two-year Office Administration degree and the Office Specialist (18-credit), Office Management (27-credit), and the Medical Office (34-credit) certificate specializations.
Office Support
CCC.OA.OS
College Credit Certificate
| Program Requirements |
|
| Recommended Courses |
12 credits |
Recommended Sequence of Courses
| One Term |
Course |
Credits |
| OST 2501 |
Office Administration |
3 |
| OST 1100 |
Beginning PC Typing |
3 |
| |
or |
|
| OST 1110 |
Intermediate PC Typing |
3 |
| CIS 1931 |
Microcomputer Concepts |
3 |
| SLS 1261 |
Personal Skills for Business |
3 |
| |
Total |
12 |
Office Software Applications Support
CCC.OA.OS.SAS
College Credit Certificate
| Program Requirements |
|
| Recommended Courses |
12 credits |
Recommended Sequence of Courses
* Prerequisite is required
Records Management Support
CCC.OA.OS.RMS
College Credit Certificate
| Program Requirements |
|
| Recommended Courses |
12 credits |
Recommended Sequence of Courses
| One Term |
Course |
Credits |
| OST 2357 |
Electronic Records Management |
3 |
| OST 1100 |
Beginning PC Typing
|
3 |
| |
or |
|
| OST 1110 |
Intermediate PC Typing *
|
3 |
| OST 1931 |
Microcomputer Concepts |
3 |
| SLS 1261 |
Personal Skills for Business |
3 |
| |
Total |
12 |
* Prerequiste is required
18 Credit Technical Certificate Programs
Depending on the selected option, this program is designed to prepare students for occupations such as administrative support, clerical assistant, client service specialist, customer service assistant, customer service representative, data control specialist, data entry clerk, facilities coordinator, file room technician, form processor, general office assistant, insurance billing specialist, insurance specialist, intake coordinator, data entry specialist/clerk, medical assistant referrals, medical office assistant, medical posting clerk, medical receptionist, medical records, specialist, scheduler, personal assistant, office clerk, office assistant, staff assistant, receptionist and information clerk, records specialist, public information clerk, and support clerk.
The content prepares individuals to support management by expediting and facilitating the maintenance and production of correspondence and records; to telecommunicate; maintain office budget; office planning; preparing correspondence and resolutions; and filing and maintaining documents.
Course work, which provides supplemental education for those already employed in these occupations, can be applied to the two-year Office Administration degree and the Office Management (27-credit), and Medical Office (34-credit) and Medical Coder/Biller (34-credit) certificate specializations.
Office Specialist
CCC.OA.SPEC
College Credit Certificate
| Program Requirements |
|
| Recommended Courses |
18 credits |
Recommended Sequence of Courses
| Fall Term |
Course |
Credits |
| OST 1100 |
Beginning PC Typing |
3 |
| |
or |
|
| OST 1110 |
Intermediate PC Typing *
|
3 |
| OST 2357 |
Electronic Records Management
|
3 |
| OST 1931 |
Microcomputer Concepts |
3 |
| |
Total |
9 |
| |
|
|
| Spring Term |
Course |
Credits |
| SLS 1261 |
Personal Skills for Business |
3 |
| OST 2145 |
Data Entry |
3 |
| OST 2501 |
Office Administration |
3 |
| |
Total |
9 |
*Prerequiste is required
Office Software Applications Specialist
CCC.OA.SPEC.SAS
College Credit Certificate
| Program Requirements |
|
| Recommended Courses |
18 credits |
Recommended Sequence of Courses
| Spring Term |
Course |
Credits |
| OST 2743 |
Word Processing III *
|
1 |
| OST 1813 |
Desktop Publishing |
3 |
| CGS 2511 |
Spreadsheet Applications II *
|
1 |
| CAP 2816 |
Database Management II *
|
1 |
| SLS 1261 |
Personal Skills for Business |
3 |
| |
Total |
9 |
* Prerequiste is required
Records Management Specialist
CCC.OA.SPEC.RMS
College Credit Certificate
| Program Requirements |
| Recommended Courses |
18 credits |
Recommended Sequence of Courses
| Fall Term |
Course |
Credits |
OST 1100
|
Beginning PC Typing
|
3 |
| |
or |
|
OST 1110
|
Intermediate PC Typing *
|
3 |
| OST 2501 |
Office Administration |
3 |
| OST 1931 |
Microcomputer Concepts |
3 |
| |
Total |
9 |
| |
|
|
| Spring Term |
Course |
Credits |
| OST 2357 |
Electronic Records Management |
3 |
| CGS 1555 |
Intro to the Internet |
3 |
| SLS 1261 |
Personal Skills for Business |
3 |
| |
Total |
9 |
* Prerequiste is required
Medical Office Specialist
CCC.OA.SPEC.MED
College Credit Certificate
| Program Requirements |
|
| Recommended Courses |
18 credits |
Recommended Sequence of Courses
| Fall Term |
Course |
Credits |
| OST 1100 |
Beginning PC Typing |
3 |
| |
or |
|
| OST 1110 |
Intermediate PC Typing *
|
3 |
| HSC 1531 |
Medical Terminology |
3 |
| OST 1931 |
Microcomputer Concepts |
3 |
| |
Total |
9 |
| |
|
|
| Spring Term |
Course |
Credits |
| SLS 1261 |
Personal Skills for Business |
3 |
| OST 2145 |
Data Entry |
3 |
| OST 2501 |
Office Administration |
3 |
| |
Total |
9 |
* Prerequiste is required
27 Credit Technical Certificate Programs
Depending on the selected option, this program is designed to prepare students for occupations such as administrative associate, administrative coordinator, administrative support, assistant supervisor, clerical assistant, communications specialist, customer support representative, data entry clerk, digital publisher, document manager, facilities coordinator, file room manager/ form processor, general office assistant, intake coordinator, payroll specialist, scheduler, personal assistant, office clerk, office assistant, staff assistant, receptionist and information clerk, records specialist, public information clerk, and support clerk.
The content prepares individuals to support management by expediting and facilitating the maintenance and production of correspondence and records; to telecommunicate; maintain office budget; planning; preparing correspondence and resolutions; filing and maintaining documents; and assisting in the administration of policy.
Course work, which provides supplemental education for those already employed in these occupations, can be applied to the two-year Office Administration degree (63 credits), Medical Office (34-credit) and Medical Coder/Biller (34-credit) certificate specializations.
Office Management
CCC.OA.OFM
College Credit Certificate
| Program Requirements |
|
| Recommended Courses |
27 credits |
Recommended Sequence of Courses
| Spring Term |
Course |
Credits |
| SLS 1261 |
Personal Skills for Business |
3 |
| OST 2357 |
Electronic Records Management |
3 |
| OST 2501 |
Office Administration |
3 |
| OST 1335 |
Business Communications |
3 |
| OST 2743 |
Word Processing III *
|
1 |
| |
Total |
13 |
* Prerequiste is required
Software Applications Management
CCC.OA.SAM
College Credit Certificate
| Program Requirements |
|
| Recommended Courses |
27 credits |
Recommended Sequence of Courses
| Spring Term |
Course |
Credits |
| SLS 1261 |
Personal Skills for Business |
3 |
| CGS 2511 |
Spreadsheet Applications II *
|
1 |
| CAP 2816 |
Database Management II *
|
1 |
| OST 2743 |
Word Processing III *
|
1 |
| OST 1813 |
Desktop Publishing |
3 |
| OST 2357 |
Electronic Records Management
|
3 |
| |
Total |
12 |
| |
|
|
| Summer Term |
Course |
Credits |
| OST 2722 |
Advanced Word Processing *
|
3 |
| |
Total |
3 |
* Prerequiste is required
Records Management
CCC.RECS
College Credit Certificate
| Program Requirements |
|
| Recommended Courses |
27 credits |
Recommended Sequence of Courses
| Fall Term |
Course |
Credits |
| OST 1100 |
Beginning PC Typing
|
3 |
| OST 2145 |
Data Entry Applications
|
3 |
| OST 1931 |
Microcomputer Concepts |
3 |
| CGS 1510 |
Spreadsheet Applications I |
1 |
| OST 1335 |
Business Communications |
3 |
| |
Total |
13 |
| |
|
|
| Spring Term |
Course |
Credits |
| OST 1110 |
Intermediate PC Typing *
|
3 |
| SLS 1261 |
Personal Skills for Business |
3 |
| OST 2357 |
Electronic Records Management |
3 |
| OST 2501 |
Office Administration |
3 |
| CGS 1540 |
Database Management I |
1 |
| CAP 2816 |
Database Management II *
|
1 |
|
|
Total |
14
|
*Prerequiste is required
Human Resource Management
CCC.OSS.HRS
College Credit Certificate
| Program Requirements |
|
| Recommended Courses |
27 credits |
Recommended Sequence of Courses
| Spring Term |
Course |
Credits |
| OST 2357 |
Electronic Records Management |
3 |
| SLS 1261 |
Personal Skills for Business |
3 |
| MNA 1320 |
HR Recruitment, Interviewing, and Selection |
3 |
| MNA 1325 |
HR Statistics, Benefits, & Compensation |
3 |
| |
Total |
1 |
34 Credit Technical Certificate Programs
Depending on the selected option, this program is designed to prepare students for occupations such as medical assistant referrals, medical billing representative, medical office assistant, medical personnel coder, medical secretary, and medical transcription office assistant.
The content prepares individuals to support management by expediting and facilitating the maintenance and production of correspondence and records; to transcribe recordings; to telecommunicate; to maintain office budget; to plan; to prepare correspondence and resolutions; to file and maintain documents; and to assist in the administration of policy.
Course work, which provides supplemental education for those already employed in these occupations, can be applied to the two-year Office Administration degree (63 credits), and Medical Office (34-credit) and Medical Coder/Biller (34-credit) certificate specializations.
Medical Office Management
CCC.MED.MAN
College Credit Certificate
| Program Requirements |
|
| Recommended Courses |
34 credits |
Recommended Sequence of Courses
| Fall Term |
Course |
Credits |
| OST 1110 |
Intermediate PC Typing *
|
3 |
| HSC 1531 |
Medical Terminology |
3 |
| CIS 1931 |
Microcomputer Concepts |
3 |
| OST 1330 |
Skills for Transcription |
3 |
| HSC 1641 |
Legal & Ethical Aspects of Health Care |
1 |
| |
Total |
13 |
| |
|
|
| Spring Term |
Course |
Credits |
| OST 2135 |
Medical Doc Production on the PC |
3 |
| OST 2357 |
Electronic Records Management |
3 |
| OST 2501 |
Office Administration |
3 |
| HIM 2275C |
Medical Billing and Insurance I |
3 |
| APA 1111 |
Basic Accounting |
3 |
| |
Total |
15 |
| |
|
|
| Summer Term |
Course |
Credits |
| OST 1335 |
Business Communications |
3 |
| HIM 2272C |
Medical Billing and Insurance II *
|
3 |
| |
Total |
6 |
* Prerequiste is required
Medical Information Coder/Biller
Medical Coder
CCC.OSS.HIM
College Credit Certificate
| Program Requirements |
|
| Recommended Courses |
34 credits |
Recommended Sequence of Courses
| Fall Term |
Course |
Credits |
| HSC 1531 |
Medical Terminology |
3 |
| HIM 1453 |
Anatomy and Physiology for Medical Coding
|
4 |
| HIM 2222 |
Basic ICD-9-CM Coding
|
1 |
| HIM 2253 |
Basic CPT Coding
|
1 |
HIM 1433
|
Principles of Disease
|
4 |
| |
Total |
13 |
| |
|
|
| Spring Term |
Course |
Credits |
| CIS 1931 |
Microcomputer Concepts |
3 |
| HIM 2232 |
Intermediate ICD-9-CM Coding *
|
3 |
| HIM 2254 |
Intermediate CPT Coding *
|
3 |
| HIM 1442 |
Pharmacology |
2 |
| |
Total |
14 |
| |
|
|
| Summer Term |
Course |
Credits |
| HIM 2275C |
Medical Billing and Insurance I |
3 |
| HIM 2283 |
Advanced Coding |
3 |
| HIM 2941 |
Clinical Coding Practicum |
2 |
HIM 1000
|
Medical Record Content |
1 |
| HSC 1641 |
Legal and Ethical Aspects in Health Care
|
1 |
| |
Total |
10 |
* Prerequiste is required
Medical Information Coder/Biller
Medical Biller
CCC.OSS.MEDB
College Credit Certificate
| Program Requirements |
|
| Recommended Courses |
34 credits |
Recommended Sequence of Courses
| Spring Term |
Course |
Credits |
| HIM 2275C |
Medical Billing and Insurance I |
3 |
| APA 1111 |
Basic Accounting |
3 |
| SLS 1261 |
Personal Skills for Business |
3 |
| OST 1335 |
Business Communications |
3 |
| HIM 2253 |
Basic CPT Coding
|
1 |
| |
Total |
13 |
| |
|
|
| Summer Term |
Course |
Credits |
| HSC 1641 |
Legal & Ethical Aspects in Health Care
|
1 |
| HIM 2222 |
Basic ICD-9-CM Coding |
1 |
| HIM 2272C |
Medical Billing and Insurance II *
|
3 |
| HIM 2273 |
Billing Software |
2 |
| HIM 2940 |
Clinical Billing Practicum |
2 |
| |
Total |
9 |
* Prerequiste is required
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