Health Unit Coordinator

Program Length

50 hour/7 weeks

Days/Times

Mondays and Wednesdays
6:00 pm to 9:30 pm

Program Dates

Start Dates:

August 24 to October 14, 2020
January 20 to March 15, 2021

 

Program Campus Location

Scarlet Oaks Career Campus
303 Scarlet Oaks Drive
Cincinnati, Ohio 45241

Tuition Information

See Health Unit Coordinator Detailed Information Flyer under Related Information.

Other Costs

See Health Unit Coordinator Detailed Information Flyer under Related Information.

Related Information

Health Unit Coordinator Detailed Information Flyer

For current class listings or to register,
click here or phone 513.771.8881.

Join the Ever-Growing Health Care Field with this Short-Term Certification Program

This 50 hour/7 week program is designed to prepare a student to perform the tasks and responsibilities of a Health Unit Coordinator in support of medical staff, nursing personnel, hospital departments, and to assist patients and visitors. This program includes interactive lecture, labs and exercises designed to review medical terminology, methods of effective communication and progressive management techniques. Throughout this program students will perform multiple exercises in the complexities of transcribing physician’s orders; patient chart documentation; HIPAA regulations; dietary orders; vital signs documentation; ordering of diagnostic and therapeutic testing; all in an effort to prepare a student to function as a vital member of the healthcare team. Upon successful completion of this Health Unit Coordinator Program, students will be eligible to sit for the National Association of Health Unit Coordinators (NAHUC) national certification exam.

* Please note: This program is not eligible for Pell Grant or Stafford Loans (FAFSA). Please click here to view other types of assistance.

Enrollment Requirements:

  • WorkKeys® testing*
  • High school diploma or HSE (High School Equivalency)
  • 90% in class attendance
  • BCI and FBI background check*

*May be additional cost

Ready to Enroll?

  • Attend an information session
  • For WorkKeys® test information, visit the ACT® website.
  • For free WorkKeys practice tests visit the OhioMeansJobs website.

 Questions?

Information Sessions:

Find out if this is the right course for you!  No registration necessary.  All sessions begin at 6:00 pm

Scarlet Oaks Information Sessions:
June 24, 2020
July 29, 2020
December 9, 2020
January 6, 2021

 

The Health Unit Coordinator program is offered at Great Oaks by Condensed Curriculum International (CCI). Since 1993, CCI has supported schools in communities nationwide with educational programs focused on healthcare and other in-demand disciplines.