Health Information Management

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Eastern College’s Health Information Management diploma program is accredited by the Canadian College of Health Information Management (CCHIM) and provides the skills to organize, code and protect patient data to help healthcare teams deliver better care. You’ll train with industry tools like EHRGo and WinRecs for real-world, hands-on experience, and complete an 8-week internship to build career-ready skills. Upon graduation, you will be eligible to write the CHIMA National Certification Examination (NCE) and become Certified Health Information Management (CHIM) professional. To make the path easier, Eastern College will not only cover the cost of your first National Certification Exam but will also provide a CHIMA student membership that gives you access to national resources and professional connections. Get in touch today!

Program Duration
73 weeks, including an 8-week internship

Career Opportunities

Medical Coder
Health Records Technician
Release of Information Specialist
Clinical Data Analyst
Health Information Management Technician
HIM Records Technician
Medical Records Unit Supervisor

Key Courses

Anatomy, Physiology and Terminology 1 and 2
Coding and Classification Systems 1, 2, 3 and 4
Clinical Pathology 1 and 2
Health Data Management and Use
Concepts in Healthcare for HIM
And more.

Why Eastern College?

Reputation

We have an established reputation as a leader in providing career-focused education that quickly prepare you for in-demand employment opportunities

Ongoing Enrolment

We offer ongoing enrolment and lifestyle-friendly course schedules that limit the disruption to your employment, family and other commitments

Upgraded Courses

Our upgraded courses reflect current trends and employer needs, so you graduate with relevant, applicable skills and knowledge

Job Placement Assistance

Our extensive career services include career fairs, job-search workshops, and one-on-one job placement assistance

Contact Eastern College today!

We welcome the chance to provide you with more information on our Health Information Management diploma program. Our admissions advisors will be happy to answer any questions you may have about our program, including start dates, financing options, admission requirements, career services and more!