Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (WCG)


ID : 32508    Section Number : 70WG

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Electronic Medical Records Specialists compile, process, and maintain medical records of hospital and clinic patients. This course is designed to teach you skills in patient charting, insurance and billing, electronic health record management and HIPAA compliance.

Course Objectives:
  • Learn to manage patient visits, arrange follow-up care, and issue prescriptions.
  • Keep track of vital information such as patient allergies and medications.
  • Understand hos to best reach and interpret health records.
  • Learn how to communicate with patients and report public health information.
National Healthcareer Association (NHA) is one of the nation's largest allied health certification providers. Individuals who pass their certification exam will be recognized as Nationally Certified Healthcare professionals and will earn credentials to use with their name, a certification ID card, and a certificate. To be eligible to earn an NHA certification, a candidate must possess a high school diploma or the equivalent and be at least 18 years of age.

This is a G3 and Workforce Credential Grant Program: These programs are short-term training courses resulting in industry credentials for high-demand professions in our region. If you have been a Virginia resident for at least the past 12 months, you may be able to take this class for 1/3 of the full cost (Workforce Credential Grant Price) or at $0 cost if you qualify for G3.

Certified Electronic Health Record Pricing:
  • Regular/Full Price: $2,166
  • WCG Price: $722
  • WCG plus G3 Price: $0
Next Step: Follow the link to complete the FastForward Financial Assistance Application to determine eligibility before registering for this class. 

Please be aware that funding assistance for FastForward programs is limited and distributed on a first-come, first-serve basis.

 

Class Details

30 Session(s)
Weekly - Mon, Wed

Location
WFS - Online Course

Instructor
D Staff 

CEUs : 9.6

 

Notice

Please read:  This is a synchronous, online course with scheduled meeting times. Students must have a computer or tablet with internet access, have a basic knowledge of computers and Internet to be successful in this course.

Tuition: 

$2,166.00


Registration Closes On
Monday, February 9, 2026 @ 12:00 AM

Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
2/9/2026 - 5/20/2026 Weekly - Mon, Wed 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM Charlottesville, WFS - Online Course  Map D Staff 

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