Medical Secretary Advanced Diploma Course with Medical Terminology MT60 Medical Secretary Training, Distance Learning, AMSPAR Terminology Course

MT60 - Medical Secretary Advanced Diploma Course with Medical Terminology

This course provides in depth training if you wish to find employment as a medical secretary. Comprehensive training materials are provided for future reference together with a presentation folder and Baillier's Nurses dictionary. Medical secretaries provide clerical and administrative support to medical staff in hospitals, private practice and general practice. Requirements for these posts include a thorough knowledge of medical terminology, secretarial experience of medical correspondence and audio typing skills.

Course pre-requisites
This course is ideally suitable for those who already have secretarial experience, although not essential. Good word processing skills and some typing skills are desirable. (If you do not have word processing skills let us know so that we can adapt the course for you). Email Caron if you would like to see a sample exercise to see if this course is suitable for you.

Course details
The course includes training in medical terminology for the Certificate in Medical Terminology and also follows the syllabus for the OCR* Medical Word Processing Level 2 and OCR Medical Audio Transcription Level 2. Comprehensive training is given in medical terminology, medical word processing and medical audio transcription of correspondence such as that used in hospitals and by GPs. The expected study time for this Medical Secretary training course is 60 hours, available through distance learning / home study.

Course completion
The course offers the opportunity to gain a thorough knowledge of medical terminology and to become experienced in the professional presentation of medical correspondence by means of word processing from typed and hand written scripts and audio tapes.

Students on this course have the opportunity to take the following examinations:

AMSPAR Certificate in Medical Terminology
OCR Medical Word Processing Level 2 Certificate
(Stage II)
OCR Medical Audio Transcription Level 2 Certificate (Stage II)

In addition upon successful completion of this course students are awarded a diploma issued by KeyNet:

Medical Secretary Advanced Diploma

For further information and the full list of the course contents - email the course tutor Caron or telephone 0116 232 5166.

* OCR - Oxford, Cambridge and RSA
* RSA - Royal Society of Arts

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Secretarial training is available as Distance Learning / Home Study courses.

TELEPHONE FOR FULL DETAILS

CARON - 0116 2325166