Health Information Technology
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Health Information Technology Certificate: 24 credits
FACULTY CONTACT
Business and Applied Technology | 443.412.2271
bat@harford.edu
If pursuing a career in healthcare seems fascinating but working with patients is giving you pause, there's an exciting alternative waiting for you.
Working in health information technology is a great way to enter the growing healthcare industry in a unique way. It's one of the few job areas that doesn't involve patient care and it's growing exponentially due to the high demand for electronic medical records and data capture.
At Harford Community College, we offer a health information technology certificate program that can prepare you to sit for the CompTIA HIT certification exam and enter one of the fastest-growing careers in allied health.
Harford's small, student-centered, and flexible learning class options are the ideal learning environment for your health information technology studies.
WHAT CAN I DO WHEN I COMPLETE THIS PROGRAM?
With a degree or certificate in health information technology at Harford, your coursework will prepare you to take the CompTIA HIT Certificate Exam.
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- This certificate is intended to sit for the HIT Exam
Potential Careers
- Health information manager
- Medical coder
- Data analyst
- Outpatient coding compliance auditor
- Clinical documentation specialist
- Clinical systems manager
- Medical research analyst
HOW DO I GET STARTED?
You've taken your first step into a larger world of possibility for you and your future. Now is the time! Reach out and apply, request more information, or visit our campus.