CANADIAN RED CROSS & FIRST AID CARE
Medical Terminology
The purpose of this Medical Terminology course is to provide an introduction to the professional language used by those who are directly and indirectly involved with the art of healing. The course will also introduce those not currently involved in the health care environment with an introduction to the language of medicine. In addition, the course will provide participants with the basics of human anatomy and physiology.
DURATION
Approximately 12 – 24 hours. Online course is self-paced. Participants may leave the course at any time and can resume where they left off. The duration will vary depending on the individual learner and their prior knowledge of the subject matter.
FINE PRINT: Participants must complete the course within six (6) months from date of registration. Incomplete courses will be removed from our system and are non-refundable.
WHO SHOULD TAKE THE COURSE
Understanding medical terminology is vital when entering a number of medical professions, including medical billing, medical coding, medical administration, emergency responders, public safety professionals, and those who wish to gain a more thorough understanding of medical terms and/or enhance the knowledge base they already have.
