Admission Requirements
- Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent, or Mature Student Status.
- Open to applicants with a strong command of the English language and the ability to follow instructions.
- An admissions interview will assess interest, motivation, and entry-level skills.
- Full-time students must attend the scheduled weekly hours, with flexibility to accommodate personal schedules.
Program Highlights
The Medical Office Administration Diploma equips students with the essential knowledge, skills, and practical experience required to succeed in medical administrative roles. The program focuses on three key areas:
- Medical Administrative Knowledge – including medical terminology, transcription, and office procedures.
- Computer & Office Skills – covering current software applications, keyboarding (40 WPM), office management, and basic accounting.
- Customer Service & Professional Development – building communication, organization, and interpersonal skills essential for healthcare settings.
Career Opportunities
Graduates are prepared to work in a variety of medical environments, including doctors’ offices, hospitals, clinics, pharmaceutical companies, and government health agencies. They serve as vital members of the healthcare team, performing administrative tasks and some basic clinical procedures. Career paths include:
- Medical Office Assistant
- Medical Secretary
- Medical Stenographer
- Secretary (Ward)
Graduates gain the practical skills and knowledge to contribute effectively to medical office operations while building a foundation for long-term career growth in healthcare administration.
