Douglas College - Coquitlam
Douglas College - Coquitlam

1250 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada

College Certificate - Medical Office Administration

1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate

Program Summary

Program Description

The Medical Office Assistant (MOA) Certificate Program trains students in procedures for medical office administration, including communicating accurately with medical professionals and patients. Students take courses such as anatomy, physiology, medical transcription, medical and pharmaceutical terminology, and patient scheduling and billing. The program includes a three-week practicum.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

Grade 12 / High School

Minimum GPA

60%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

10

Writing

10

Listening

10

Speaking

10

Program Intakes

Open date

October 1, 2024

Submission deadline

July 1, 2025

Open date

October 1, 2025

Submission deadline

November 1, 2025

Cost and Duration

1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate

Program Level

8 month college certificate including a practicum

Program Length

$20635 CAD

Cost of Living

$100 CAD

Application fee

$19485 CAD / First Year

Gross Tuition

Other Fees

Books and Supplies Fees: $2,625 per year
U-Pass Fees: $368 per year
DSU Extended Health and Dental Insurance Fees: $250 per year
Temporary Medical Insurance Fees: $189 (one time)
Student Union and BCFS Fees: $152 per year