• International Diploma ESA - Europasekretär/in
• Fremdsprachen- korrespondent/in - FSK
• Medizinische Dokumentationsassistentin - Medizinischer Dokumentationsassistent - MDA
• Management Assistent/in bSb - MASS
• Finanzierung und Förderung

Health Information Professional - Short Version *

You are in search of...

... a certificate that will guarantee you a good professional qualification with excellent career opportunities and which also safeguards your employability?

You have...

... at least a high-school diploma (Realschulabschluss, equiv. GCSE) OR you have completed your lower secondary school certificate AND you have successfully completed an apprenticeship. In addition, you also possess a good knowledge of English and computer literacy and you are interested in the fields of medicine and science.

You also place high value on...

... a certificate that matches your individual needs, a state-approved diploma and a well-balanced mix of theory and practise which prepare you for a fascinating and varied job in the health sector.

Then why not contact us? We offer you the following:

• a two-year certificate as Medical Documentation Assistant (with a nationwide state-approved certificate)
• individual coaching which helps you develop yourself both as an employee as well as a person
• a qualified certificate adjusted to the labour market and which is in step with the modern business world
• professional, competent and dedicated instructors and lecturers
• modern learning/teaching didactics and methodology
• supervised internships, both nationally and abroad (you choose)
• comprehensive exam preparation
• job support through a nationwide network
• an alumni network: job support also for our alumni
• free internet use

Brief Course Overview:

Based on the curriculum of the Deutscher Verband Medizinischer Dokumentare (DVMD) e.V., (The German Association for Medical Documentalists), we train in the following major subjects:

• Medicine (Medical Terminology, Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Clinical Studies)
• Documentation (Medical Documentation, Medical Librarianship, Information Retrieval, Diagnosis Related Groups (DRG), Descriptive Statistics, SAS)
• Data processing (Microsoft Office Pro, Microsoft Project, Databases, Internet, Medical Information Technology)
• Business organisation and occupational studies (Subject-specific English, Medical English, Business Studies, Project Management, Public Relations, Occupational Studies, Law etc.)

Internships – your entry into the working world

Our certificate also includes two three-monthly internships both nationally and abroad, both of which are organised and supervised by us.

Examination

The certificate finishes with a thesis and a colloquium in which a thesis is presented plus four final exams in the major subjects. An oral exam is optional.

Beginning and Duration

Beginning: October 4th, 2011
End: September 30th, 2013
Classes: Mondays to Fridays from 8:00 to 14:00
Two three-monthly internships

Fees (and possibilities of aid)

Depending on your personal status, there are a number of ways in which your fees can be financed e.g. by means of a federal state grant (BAföG, an education loan, via rehabilitation measures, through the Federal Office for Employment or even the Services for Career Promotions of the German Federal Army.

A schedule of fees is available on request.

To apply, please submit the following documentation:

• letter of application with a brief motivation of your choice of career
• complete tabular curriculum vitae
• a passport-sized photograph
• necessary certificate/s of educational achievements
• application form (download here!)
• police clearance certificate (may be handed in later too)

Your contact person:

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