Must meet one of the following requirements: Graduated from a two year
accredited vocational institution of community college in Medical Assisting; Certification with the AAMA (American Association of Medical Assistant) or registration with the AMT (American Medical Technology) or certification with the NHA (National Healthcare Association)
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo has said his government will this year, 2018, extend the free Senior High School initiative to cover technical and
vocational institutions in the country.
Training Institutions: Institutions like the Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity (AHDI) provides certificate programs, as well as a couple of
other vocational institutions that offer associate degree in Medical Transcription; like Stanford Career Institute and Kryterion.
The start of work on 200 Community Day Senior High Schools, implementation of a $ 156 million Secondary Education Improvement Programme (SEIP), implementation of a Progressively Free S.H.S. Programme in 2015, start of work to expand infrastructure in our technical and
vocational institutions among others are evidence of his work.
The Ofsted chief inspector has been a champion of the controversial 14 to 19
vocational institutions during his tenure, but said consistency in their performance was missing and described their track record as «patchy» in a speech this morning.
The medical coding career comes with great responsibility, nevertheless, when it comes to medical coding educuation and training accelerated programs from an accredited
vocational institution ending with a recognized technical diploma can be just as valuable as a 2 -4 years degree in medical coding and health information management from a community college.
Nana Akufo - Addo had earlier said his government will this year extend the free Senior High School initiative to cover technical and
vocational institutions in the country.
These countries made conscious efforts to transform some of their existing technical and
vocational institutions to technical universities and the result is phenomenal.
Vocational institutions will take usually take one to two years and only cost about $ 33,000 on average.
Vet tech programs are offered by a variety of educational institutions, including two - year colleges,
vocational institutions and adult education programs.
Verification is also helpful if you are applying to a college or
vocational institution.
Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited
vocational institution, or community college preferred.
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) As of January 1, 2008 all newly hired Medical Assistants must have a certificate from an accredited
vocational institution, or community college to indicate completion of a course in Medical Assisting.