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24 Weeks

PROGRAM LENGTH

$35,000

AVERAGE STARTING SALARY

What Does It Mean To Earn Your Certification As A Healthcare IT Technician ?

Through the Healthcare IT Technician Program, you are eligible for 2 different tracks. One track includes the CompTIA Network+ certification (Net+) and the CompTIA A+ Certification while the other includes the CompTIA A+ Certification and the Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS) certification.

To become certified, candidates must be 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma or equivalent.

HEALTHCARE IT TECHNICIAN OUTCOMES

The Net+ certification ensures individuals can:

Manage, maintain and troubleshoot a basic network infrastructure including using common ports and networking protocols
Understand and use networking technologies, as well as basic network design principles
Program, install and differentiate between common network devices
Install and maintain both wired and wireless networks following standard protocols and using modern testing tools
Troubleshoot performance issues
Troubleshoot connectivity issues
Support security on the network as well as set up controls and security for individual users
Identify and explain common IT issues

The CompTIA A+ Certification ensures individuals can:

Understand the basics of technology, networking and IT security
Understand operating systems and basic troubleshooting methodology
Identify hardware and security components
Understand best practices and be able to enact proper computer safety procedures
Install, configure, maintain and upgrade PC workstations including Windows and SOHO networks

The CEHRS certification ensures individuals can:

Understand and audit patient records to ensure they are compliant with legal and regulatory requirements
Collect clinical information for various reports such as quality improvement studies
Perform basic coding to submit claims for insurers
Profess ROI requests for medical records
Understand and review patients records to make sure they are complete and ensure proper collection of patient demographic and insurance information

OVERVIEW OF THE ISSUING AUTHORITY

The National Healthcareer Association (NHA) is one of the largest allied health certification providers in the nation. Since 1989, it has awarded over one million certifications and is validated and nationally recognized as providing students with the required level of knowledge to succeed in their chosen career. It awards the CEHRS certification.

The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) is a leading voice for information technology training having awarded more than 2.5 million IT certifications. It is a huge proponent of industry growth and also offers memberships for individuals within IT fields.

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Healthcare IT Technician

The Healthcare IT Technician program is designed to prepare students for a career in healthcare focused on Information Technology (IT).

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