Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician

Vernon College, a public institution in Vernon, TX, offers a Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician certificate at the 2–4 year credential level. Part of the health information management field (CIP 51.0707), this program provides students with training in medical coding, electronic health records, data management, and the regulatory frameworks that govern patient health information.

Students at Vernon College can also explore related programs across health and technical fields, including Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist General, Barbering/Barber, Electrical/Electronic Communications Engineering Technology, and Electrical and Power Transmission Installation. A shorter 1–2 year certificate in the same Health Information/Medical Records field is also available at Vernon College for students seeking a faster pathway.