Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician

The Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician program at Western Technical College is a two- to four-year certificate program at this public institution in La Crosse, WI. The program trains students in health data management, medical coding, electronic health records systems, and healthcare privacy regulations, preparing them for roles in clinical and administrative health information settings.

This program is part of the health information technology field (CIP 51.0707) and is among several health and technology-focused offerings at Western Technical College. Related programs at the school include Biomedical Technology/Technician (certificate, two to four years), Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians (certificate, two to four years), Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician (certificate, one to two years), and Computer Support Specialist at both certificate levels. Students completing this program are positioned for careers in hospitals, clinics, and health information management organizations.