Medical Terminology Certification Training
Enhance your healthcare knowledge, improve communication with professionals, and boost your career opportunities in the medical field.
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NJ Board of Education
Department of Health
National Healthcareer Association
NJ Board of Nursing
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Hackensack Meridian Health
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Medical Terminology Class
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This course is 15-hours.
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Course Description and Details
The Medical Terminology Certification Course at K&G Career Academy is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of medical language used in healthcare settings. This 100% online program allows students to learn at their own pace from the comfort of their home. The 15-hour course covers essential medical terms, prefixes, suffixes, and root words, enabling students to effectively communicate in the medical field. Whether you are pursuing a career in healthcare, medical coding, or administration, this course serves as a strong foundation for professional growth.
This program is approved by the Board of Education and is recognized by leading organizations, including the NJ Board of Nursing, National Healthcareer Association, Department of Health, and the Department of Labor and Workforce.
Course Requirements
To enroll in the Medical Terminology Certification Course, students must meet the following criteria:
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Be at least 18 years of age
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Have access to a computer or tablet with an internet connection
Course Duration
This course consists of 15 hours of instruction. It consists of self-paced instruction, allowing students to complete their certification at their convenience. Certification is provided upon completion.
Benefits of Enrolling with K&G Career Academy
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100% Online and Flexible – Complete the course at your own pace, anytime, anywhere.
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Accredited and Recognized – Our program is approved by the Board of Education and recognized by state and national healthcare organizations.
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Affordable Tuition – We provide affordable payment plans and financial assistance options to make your education accessible.
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Career Guidance & Support – Students have the option to speak with a career advisor to explore job opportunities and career pathways.
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Pathway to Healthcare Careers – This certification enhances opportunities in medical coding, billing, nursing, and allied health fields.
Benefits of Having a Medical Terminology Certification
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Enhances Career Prospects – Medical terminology is essential in fields such as nursing, medical coding, healthcare administration, and medical transcription.
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Improves Communication in Healthcare Settings – Gain confidence in understanding and using medical language, making it easier to communicate with healthcare professionals.
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Boosts Earning Potential – Employers prefer candidates with medical terminology knowledge, making certification holders more competitive for higher-paying roles.
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Prepares You for Advanced Healthcare Programs – This course lays the foundation for further medical education, including medical assistant, phlebotomy, and nursing programs.
Employment Statistics
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Healthcare Industry Growth: According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), healthcare occupations are expected to grow by 13% from 2021 to 2031, adding approximately 2 million new jobs.
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Medical Administrative and Coding Jobs: The demand for medical records specialists and medical coders is projected to increase by 9% through 2030, providing steady career opportunities.
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Competitive Salaries: Certified professionals in medical administration and billing can earn an average salary of $40,000 - $60,000 per year, depending on experience and location.
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Students can purchase the course online and start right away.