Advanced Medical Transcription
9 month plus 3 weeks fully online Certificate at Trail
Delivered with the following methods: Online
Admission Requirements
To achieve success, a student choosing to take the medical transcription program should be highly motivated and proficient in computer skills including file management, downloading, uploading, MS Word, email and internet browsing. All prerequisites to the medical transcription program are offered online. The following is the list of admission requirements to enter the Advanced Medical Transcription Program:
- A graduate of a BC Senior Secondary school or equivalent
- A post-secondary certificate in Applied Business Technology or equivalent work experience including MS Word I and II a (2007 or higher) and Windows-based operating system
- Provide proof of a keyboarding typing speed of 50 net words per minute in a five minute typing test
- OLS: Online Learner Success
- MTAT 140: Medical Terminology I: 30 hours
- MTAT 141: Medical Terminology II: 90 hours
- MTAT 142: Medical Terminology III: 30 hours
- Highly recommended: for students who are weak in English/grammar: Business English
