Credits:
3
Online
Prerequisites note:
Must have successfully completed: Medical Keyboarding (OEL619), Medical Terminology (OEL306), Communications I (OEL335), strong word processing skills. May be taken concurrently with Transcription Fundamentals (OEL746). Word processing skills and computer knowledge.
Learn concepts and standards of style and format of medical reports and basic grammar rules in medical documentation. Prepare for medical transcription by applying industry standards, as presented in the AHDI Book of Style & Standards for Clinical Documentation. The course introduces information not encountered outside of healthcare documentation. Via the AHDI Book of Style & Standards for Clinical Documentation Workbook, students have access to online voice recording samples to provide an opportunity to practice transcribing medical dictation and applying the standards outlined in the textbook.
Software:
See Notes.
Note:
233 MHz Pentium II or higher processor; 32 MB RAM (64 MB required for Windows 2000); Hard disk with 40 MB free; Windows 95, 98, Me, XP, 2000 (or a more recent version); CD-ROM drive; SoundBlaster compatible sound card and speakers; 800 x 400 monitor capable of displaying 256 color.
Dates:
May 13, 2025 - August 19, 2025
Fees:
$378.82