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I already have a degree. Is this the right pathway for me?

Date: April 18, 2024
By: Alisha Peto
Categories: For degree-level graduates

Where can I find the program directory?

Date: April 8, 2024
By: Alisha Peto
Categories: General, General, Program directory - to be reviewed

Are special high school courses required for admission into an accredited HIM program?

Date: April 4, 2024
By: Alisha Peto
Categories: Certified in Health Information Management (CHIM), For high school graduates

I am a high school graduate. Can I go directly to an accredited HIM program?

Date: April 4, 2024
By: Alisha Peto
Categories: For high school graduates

I’m interested in enrolling in an accredited health information program. Should I choose a diploma-level or degree-level program?

Date: April 4, 2024
By: Alisha Peto
Categories: CHIM pathways

I’m interested in learning more about accredited health information programs. Where can I find the program directory?

Date: April 4, 2024
By: Alisha Peto
Categories: CHIM NCE, CHIM pathways, General

What is the benefit of certification for those seeking employment?

Date: April 4, 2024
By: Alisha Peto
Categories: Certification, CHIM pathways, HICA pathways

I am interested in a career in the health care sector but not in direct contact with a person’s health care experience. Is HIM right for me?

Date: April 4, 2024
By: Alisha Peto
Categories: CHIM pathways

If I join the HIM profession, what career opportunities are available?

Date: April 4, 2024
By: Alisha Peto
Categories: CHIM pathways

What is the Canadian College of Health Information Management and CHIMA’s fiscal year?

Date: April 4, 2024
By: Alisha Peto
Categories: CPE policy, General, General