Basic Anatomy and Physiology for Entry Level Healthcare Professionals

Credential
Micro-Credential
Duration (Minimum)
4 months
Delivery
Part-time
Online
Start Date
January
May
September
Search Type
Continuing Studies

Build a pathway into healthcare

The Basic Anatomy & Physiology for Entry-Level Healthcare Professionals micro-credential provides foundational healthcare knowledge that supports a range of entry-level healthcare administration and support roles. It is particularly valuable for individuals preparing for careers such as Medical Office Administrator (MOA), medical office assistant, clinic administrative assistant, healthcare receptionist, patient service representative, unit clerk, and other healthcare support positions.

Continue into the Advanced MOA Certificate

This micro-credential is one of the required components of the Advanced Medical Office Administrator Certificate. Students who complete HLTH 1005 can continue their studies through the Advanced MOA pathway, which includes additional micro-credentials in Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Healthcare and Indigenous Health Foundations, followed by a practical experiential learning course that develops electronic medical record (EMR), communication, and healthcare administrative skills.

Strengthen your healthcare foundation

Whether you are entering the healthcare field, changing careers, or preparing for further education, this micro-credential helps you build confidence in medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology while developing the foundational knowledge expected in many healthcare environments.


Important: This micro-credential provides foundational educational knowledge only. It does not qualify graduates to practise as a regulated healthcare professional or provide independent clinical care.