Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk

The Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk certificate program at Hennepin Technical College is a one- to two-year credential at this public institution in Brooklyn Park, MN. This program falls within the health unit coordination field (CIP 51.0703) and prepares students for non-clinical administrative roles in hospital units and other inpatient healthcare settings, covering medical terminology, patient admissions and discharge procedures, health record management, and coordination of communication among care team members.

Hennepin Technical College also offers programs in Recording Arts Technology, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Computer and Information Systems Security, and Computer Support Specialist. Graduates of the Health Unit Coordinator program are prepared for entry-level ward clerk and unit coordinator positions in hospitals and healthcare facilities throughout the Brooklyn Park, MN area and the broader region.