Online learning gives you a flexible way to build health information skills while preparing for an 8-week practicum and professional certification.
Build practical skills in medical terminology, coding, records management, health data, privacy and information systems. You’ll apply what you learn through hands-on practice and finish the program with an 8-week practicum.
Build knowledge in medical terminology, anatomy, physiology and clinical pathology.
Learn Canadian coding and classification using ICD-10-CA, CCI and Canadian Coding Standards.
Use EHR Go throughout the program to work through simulated inpatient and outpatient healthcare case studies.
Build coding and abstracting experience using WinRecs software for health information departments.
Learn about health law, privacy, ethics, consent, documentation and records management.
Develop skills in health data management, information systems, statistics, research and decision support.
The Health Information Management program is accredited by the Canadian College of Health Information Management (CCHIM). Graduates are eligible to write the CHIMA National Certification Examination (NCE) and pursue professional certification in health information management.
Career-focused curriculum. Train in a CCHIM-accredited program with curriculum aligned to professional HIM standards.
Practice with EHR Go. Use EHR Go throughout the program to work through simulated healthcare case studies.
Train with WinRecs. Build coding and abstracting experience using WinRecs software.
Access CHIMA resources. Use CHIMA professional practice briefs, communities, educational resources and events through your student membership.
Work with current Canadian standards. Use current CIHI databases and Canadian Coding Standards.
One NCE sitting included. One sitting of the National Certification Examination is included in your program fees.
Recognized across Canada. Earn a nationally recognized CHIM credential in health information management.
Professional membership. Gain access to CHIMA career resources, networking opportunities and industry events.
Pathway to advanced credentials. Use CHIM certification as a foundation for more specialized credentials and career paths.
A valued qualification. CHIM certification is required or preferred for some health information roles across Canada.
Professional credibility. Certification validates your knowledge across health information, privacy, data quality and coding.
Our team will guide you through the admission process and your financial aid options to help make enrolment simpler.
Our experienced instructors care about your progress and will help you build your skills and confidence throughout the program.
Prepare for your job search with resumé help, interview guidance and career services.
“The instructors are knowledgeable, supportive and genuinely invested in student success. The curriculum is practical and career-focused, which really helps build confidence for the real world.”
“I’ve benefited greatly from the positive learning environment at triOS College. I feel well-prepared and motivated to succeed in my future career.”