Health Information Technology - Associate of Applied Science

• Program Overview & Length

  The Health Information Technology program is designed to prepare you for a career in the healthcare industry. The online Health Information Technology program is an Associates Degree program and can be completed in as little as 18 months.

  Some of the classes that you can expect  to take include:

  • Introduction to Health Information Management
  • Medical Coding
  • Medical Insurance Billing
  • CPT Coding

  and more!

• Career Outlook

  As a graduate of Platt College's Online Health Information Technology program, you may be able to find employment: 

  • A solo or group healthcare office
  • Hospitals/Nursing care facilities
  • Mental health facilities
  • Insurance companies
  • Ambulatory facilities
  • Long-term care facilities

• Program Requirements

  In order to enroll in the Health Information Technology program at Platt College, you will need to have obtained your high school diploma or GED. Basic skills in math are a plus. Employers may require you to get extra certification, such as the Registered Health Information Technician (RIHT) and the Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) certifications.

• College Can Be Affordable

  Financial aid available to those who qualify.