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Niagara College Canada

Ontario , Ontario ,Canada

Office Administration – Health Services Diploma

Do you have an interest in health care and want to be part of the fast-growing area of medical office administration?

As a graduate of the Office Administration – Health Services program you will support patient relations and effectively handle medical office practices in community health-care and hospital settings.

Highlights

  • Gain practical experience using a simulated clinical management system for patient scheduling, electronic health records, and OHIP billing.
  • Learn to accurately transcribe medical correspondence and reports, including a comprehensive study of anatomy and medical terminology.
  • Practicum experience provides hands-on, experiential learning in the field.

Campus Information

Niagara on the lake campus

This 125-acre campus features ecological lagoons, wetland systems, landscaped gardens and a 40-acre on-campus teaching vineyard. Students and visitors are also offered unique experiences at our on-campus enterprises; The NC Teaching Brewery, Winery, Distillery, NC Teaching Greenhouse and NC Teaching Spa, and Benchmark–a student-led restaurant that showcases food, wine and beer created and prepared by students.

Intakes

  • Sep

Application Processing Time in Days: 20

Application Process

Payment
Days
GIC
Days
Confirmation from the university
10 Days
Visa Processing
20 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

All candidates selected for an interview must present evidence of education credentials to support the requirements of the position they are applying to. Niagara College requires original certificates, diplomas, degrees or transcripts to be presented at the time of interview.

Educational credentials within Canada must be granted from a recognized post-secondary institution.

Candidates with non-Canadian credentials must provide a World Education Services (WES) evaluation confirming the Canadian equivalency of the credentials. Non-Canadian credentials must be at an accredited, recognized post-secondary institution and must be deemed to be equivalent to a certificate, diploma or degree at a recognized post-secondary institution in Ontario.

Candidates who have non-Canadian credentials who have not yet been assessed as indicated above are expected to make application to WES. Offers of employment require a completed evaluation from WES.

PSW Opportunity

The PSW of 3 years course is 2 years and 1 year course is 2 years

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Postsecondary Programs
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent
English–any Grade 12 (C) or (U), or equivalent
 
Minimum score for undergraduate diplomas, certificates and international nursing programs
 
Cambridge English Exams (B2 First/FCE, C1 Advanced/CAE or C2 Proficiency/CPE)
 
169 – No skill under 162.
 
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) including Indicator Test
 
6.0 – No individual band under 5.5.
 
Duolingo Language Test
 
Between 105 – 110
 
Internet-based (IBT) Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) including Special Home Edition Test
 
Paper-based: 500
Computer based: 173
iBT: 79
Minimum: 20 Writing, 20 Speaking
 
Pearson Test of English (PTE)
 
53–57
 
Canadian Academic English Language Test (CAEL) including CAEL Online Proficiency Test
 
60 – No individual band under 50.
 
Niagara College’s English for Academic Preparation program (EAP)
 
Completion of Level 5 English for Academic Preparation (EAP) program with 70% and no individual grade under 50%.

  • Course Code: P0463
  • Course Type: Full Time
  • Course Level: Under Graduate Diploma or Certificate
  • Duration: 02 Year  
  • Total Tuition Fee: 32335 CAD
    Annual Cost of Living: 20635 CAD
    Application Fee: 100 CAD
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