The Canadian College of Health Information Management (College) would like to announce the successful accreditation of Manitoba Institute of Trades & Technology’s (MITT) Medical Office Assistant program.

The Medical Office Assistant program at Manitoba Institute of Trades & Technology is a 1-year program that gives students the knowledge and skills necessary to provide administrative support to medical professionals in hospitals, physicians and specialists’ offices, as well as any health authority in the province.

“MITT is proud to have our Medical Office Assistant program accredited by CHIMA. This is a testament to our commitment to providing exceptional education that prepares students to become highly skilled professionals capable of meeting the dynamic needs of the ever-evolving healthcare industry.” – Curtis Aab, Dean, Health, Hospitality, Human Services and Post-Graduate Studies.

Jeff Nesbitt, the CEO & Registrar of the Canadian College of Health Information Management and CHIMA, states, “The Canadian College of Health Information Management is proud to announce the accreditation of Manitoba Institute of Trades & Technology’s Medical Office Assistant program. We look forward to supporting and welcoming graduates who successfully complete our HICA national certification examination.” Nesbitt emphasizes that “certification acknowledges the significance of health data in ensuring the delivery of safe and high-quality care to people throughout our country.”

Prospective students can learn about the admission requirements and application process by visiting the Manitoba Institute of Trades & Technology’s website or connecting with the program coordinator.