Medical Transcriptionist
Career Training Certificate
Master the skills needed to work as a medical transcriptionist. This program begins monthly. Complete this program by taking classes exclusively on weekdays. Contact the Program Coordinator for information on possible evening or weekend classes.
Note: This is a clock-hour, non-credit certificate offered through the PCC Center for Training and Development.
Before enrolling in this program, you must complete certain requirements.
What can I do with this certificate?
Career Options: Seek employment as a medical transcriptionist.
Academic Options: Continue your studies by working toward additional certificates or an associate's degree in Office and Administrative Professions.
Program Requirements
Required Modules
| Module # | Title | Hours |
| BO 709 | Microsoft Word I | 25 |
| BO 713 | Medical Terminology I | 18 |
| BO 760A | Microsoft Windows XP | 30 |
| BO 800 | Business English | 20 |
| BO 809 | Microsoft Word II | 60 |
| BO 813 | Medical Terminology II | 48 |
| BO 817A | Introduction to Medical Transcription | 20 |
| BO 817B | Standards of Style | 6 |
| BO 817C | Beginning Medical Transcription | 100 |
| BO 817D | Advanced Medical Transcription | 250 |
| BO 909A | Microsoft Word IIIA | 15 |
| BO 993 | Medical Transcription Externship | 240 |
| Total | 832 | |