About the course

The two-year program focuses on technical and professional skills required to work in a variety of Health Service settings. You will learn to use specialized medical software, OHIP billing, electronic calendaring and scheduling, and communication software applications.

　　Things you'll learn

　　Medical office procedures. Medical terminology, anatomy and medicine. Medical e-billing and scheduling.

　　Medical transcription and techniques. Specialized medical software applications.Medical Simulation or Field Placement

　　When you have successfully completed the first three terms and have met a prescribed GPA, you have the option of choosing either a Medical Simulation course or Field Placement (two days per week). Both options prepare you for entry-level administrative support positions in a medical office or setting. This is an excellent opportunity to gain work experience and evaluate different career paths.

　　Career Opportunities

　　As a graduate of Sheridan's Office Administration – Health Services program, you'll be well equipped for an entry-level position in a health-care facility or medical office.

　　Here are some places you might work - Agencies and institutions, Health-care organizations,Hospitals, Doctor offices or clinics

　　Long-term care facilities Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 2 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Winter (January), 2024	Mississauga
Summer (May), 2024	Mississauga
Fall (September), 2024	Mississauga
Winter (January), 2025	Mississauga
Summer (May), 2025	Mississauga
Fall (September), 2025	Mississauga
Winter (January), 2026	Mississauga
Summer (May), 2026	Mississauga

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning

Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, including these required courses:

　　One English, Grade 12 (ENG4C or ENG4U) with a minimum 60%

　　Minimum 65% overall average.

　　TOEFL - 80 (20L,W,S,R) iBT (Internet-based TOEFL) or 550 Paper-based

　　IELTS (International English Language Testing System) Academic Module - 6 – Overall Band Score with no Band below 5.5

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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