Course title: Medical administrator

Type: Business admin and data

Qualification: Level 3. Level 2 AMSPAR Award in Medical Terminology for Non-clinical Professionals

Course duration: 16 months 

Intakes: May, September and January 

Assessment type: Exam

Provider: Damar Training

Where will I study?

Online, with a minimum of 6 hours per week off the job study time.

Why study this course?

New knowledge and skills gained such as:- Understanding stakeholders- Relevant laws and regulation- Policies and processes- How to use IT packages- How to produce accurate documents and records- Decision making- Influencing and communication skills- Effective planning and organisation- Project managementThrough the Mediterm Level 2 Award you will learn:The structure and meaning of medical word partsMedical terminology relating to the human bodyMedical terminology relating to medical specialitiesThe meaning of pharmaceutical abbreviations

The Medical Administrator comprises Business Administrator with AMSPAR as an additional qualification. Upon completion of the Business Administrator modules, learners will start their AMSPAR.

Modules

9 Business Administrator + 5 AMSPAR modules including:Basics of medical terminology, Common roots, prefixes and suffixes, Anatomy & physiology of the body systems, Prescription writing and abbreviations, Medical specialities and personnel.

Who is this apprenticeship aimed at?

Working in an administration role. Must not hold an existing L3 or above in same subject.