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Certificate Program in Administrative Professional: Health Services

Canada

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What will I learn?

Program Overview

Administrative professionals are valued members of the healthcare community. They are detail-oriented individuals who use their enhanced communication skills to work with patients and hospital staff. This program builds upon the core skills learned in the Administrative Professional program. You'll learn medical software systems as well as medical terminology, standards, and practices. Our training and workplace experience will also provide you with expert problem solving and interpersonal skills to get you job ready. Medical administrative professionals are in high demand as hospitals need support to manage workflow and boost business efficiency.

Career Possibilities

On top of having great office administration skills, you will have the ability to administer processes specific to the medical community. You'll be ready to work in medical offices, hospital administrative services and other ancillary services that support the health care environment.

Specific Considerations

Successful delivery of the Administrative Professional: Health Services program requires an effective working relationship with the local health care community.

Areas of Study

Healthcare Administrative Support
Healthcare Operations
Healthcare Software Systems
Medical Terminology
Medical Transcription
Medical Billing
Business Communications
Accounting – Manual and Computerized
Document Formatting and Word Processing
Computer Applications
Spreadsheets
Records and Database Management
Patient Service

Which department am I in?

New Brunswick Community College

Study options

Online/Distance with attendance (2 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$9,575.00 (US$ 6,882) per year
Start date

September 2025

Venue

Miramichi Campus

80 University Avenue,

Miramichi,

New Brunswick (NB),

E1N 0C6, Canada

Online/Distance with attendance (2 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$9,575.00 (US$ 6,882) per year
Start date

September 2025

Venue

New Brunswick Community College

Fredericton Campus,

26 Duffie Drive,

Fredericton,

New Brunswick (NB),

E3B 0R6, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

High School Diploma or Adult High School Diploma or GED Diploma of High School Equivalency or Essential Skills Achievement Pathway: Post-Secondary Entry High School Diploma

The following English proficiency tests can be submitted to NBCC for admission consideration: International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic test only - Minimum score of 6.0 with no subject test score less than 5.5; Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - Minimum score of 80 with no subject test less than 18 (iBT Test); Duolingo English Test - Minimum score of 100 out of 160; Cambridge English - Overall Cambridge English Scale score of 169; Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) - Minimum score of 60; The Canadian Test of English for Scholars and Trainees (CanTEST) - Minimum score of 4.5 with no subtest less than 4.0; PTE Pearson Test of English (Academic) - Minimum score of 65 with no subject test less than 60.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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