Ontario College Diploma Health Information Management (Kingston)
Get started on your career as a Health Information professional and help fill the national shortage of skilled practitioners. If you want to work in healthcare, have a strong interest in computers, and know that direct patient care isn't for you, becoming a Health Information professional may be the ideal career choice.
This program prepares graduates to work in many different health settings, using the latest technology to contribute to quality patient care. You’ll study biomedical sciences, digital health, health analytics, privacy and health law.
This program is recognized by the Canadian College of Health Information Management (CCHIM). Graduates will be eligible to write the national certification examination administered by CCHIM and will be entitled to use the credentials CHIM to denote their professional designation.
The Canadian College of Health Information Management is a national, not-for-profit corporation that sets the accreditation standards for educational institutions and certification standards for health information professionals in Canada.
The College, incorporated in 1972, protects the public interest by governing and regulating the professional practice of more than 4,300 certified health information member registrants. In enhancing its status as a regulatory body, the College advances the professionalization of the health information industry and acknowledgement of its professionals as key drivers of policy, funding, and the care that Canadians receive.
The Canadian College of Health Information Management sets the accreditation standards for educational institutions offering health information programs in Canada.
Accreditation demonstrates to the public that a program is aligned with industry standards, as identified through the College’s needs assessment and consultation with the industry. It is a voluntary, self-regulatory process to recognize those that meet or exceed the standards set for health information education. The purpose of accrediting programs is to ensure continuous quality improvement of the educational content to support the evolving health information industry.
To learn more about the Health Information Management profession please visit www.echima.ca or www.cchim.ca
Get started on your career as a Health Information professional and help fill the national shortage of skilled practitioners. If you want to work in healthcare, have a strong interest in computers, and know that direct patient care isn't for you, becoming a Health Information professional may be the ideal career choice.
This program prepares graduates to work in many different health settings, using the latest technology to contribute to quality patient care. You’ll study biomedical sciences, digital health, health analytics, privacy and health law.
This program is recognized by the Canadian College of Health Information Management (CCHIM). Graduates will be eligible to write the national certification examination administered by CCHIM and will be entitled to use the credentials CHIM to denote their professional designation.
The Canadian College of Health Information Management is a national, not-for-profit corporation that sets the accreditation standards for educational institutions and certification standards for health information professionals in Canada.
The College, incorporated in 1972, protects the public interest by governing and regulating the professional practice of more than 4,300 certified health information member registrants. In enhancing its status as a regulatory body, the College advances the professionalization of the health information industry and acknowledgement of its professionals as key drivers of policy, funding, and the care that Canadians receive.
The Canadian College of Health Information Management sets the accreditation standards for educational institutions offering health information programs in Canada.
Accreditation demonstrates to the public that a program is aligned with industry standards, as identified through the College’s needs assessment and consultation with the industry. It is a voluntary, self-regulatory process to recognize those that meet or exceed the standards set for health information education. The purpose of accrediting programs is to ensure continuous quality improvement of the educational content to support the evolving health information industry.
To learn more about the Health Information Management profession please visit www.echima.ca or www.cchim.ca
