About
Medical coding training offers instruction on the skills and tasks required to be a medical coder, from the analysis of medical records to understanding diseases that affect the human body. Students will experience medical coding training in an assortment of ways, including workbook pages, case studies, role play, daily exercises, and more. The medical coding specialist classes and externship at DTC offer training from experienced professionals that can prepare graduates for entry-level jobs after graduation. When students complete the Medical Coding Specialist Program at DTC they can sit for the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) Exam in order to earn medical coding certification.
Financial aid
Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.
Organization
Delta Technical College - Ridgeland
Delta Technical College
Delta Technical College, headquartered in Ridgeland, MS, is a public higher education institution specializing in vocational and technical training. It offers diverse hands-on programs in allied health, mechanical trades, truck driving, and cosmetology. The college's teaching approach emphasizes accelerated, practical skills development in labs that simulate real working environments, enabling students to gain entry-level employment quickly. Students benefit from flexible class schedules, employment preparation including necessary certifications, and career placement assistance for qualified graduates. Delta Technical College is nationally accredited by the ACCSC and approved by the U.S. Department of Education for federal financial aid participation.
Highlights:
- Hands-on training in labs that simulate real working environments
- Accelerated programs, often completed in less than a year
- Experienced instructors with real-world industry experience
- Flexible class schedules
- Employment preparation including necessary certifications
- Career placement assistance for qualified graduates
- Nationally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools & Colleges (ACCSC)
- Approved by the U.S. Department of Education for federal financial aid participation