• University graduates from any discipline interested in a career in management or health analytics within the health information industry
• Healthcare professionals seeking a second career or a new career pathway
• Health information managers, health informatics or information professionals looking to upgrade their education and acquire a designation
• International professionals seeking Canadian education in health information management
• Data analysts, business analysts, researchers and managers looking to work in the healthcare industry
• Professionals responsible for the privacy, security and confidentiality of client records and information

Earning a Certificate in Health Information Fundamentals could provide a pathway to rewarding careers, including:

• Health Information Manager
• Healthcare Security and Privacy Specialist
• Clinical Documentation Specialist
• Clinical Data Specialist
• Electronic Medical Records Specialist

The Canadian College of Health Information Management is a national, not-for-profit corporation that sets the accreditation standards for educational institutions and certification standards for health information professionals in Canada.

The College, incorporated in 1972, protects the public interest by governing and regulating the professional practice of more than 4,300 certified health information member registrants. In enhancing the status as a regulatory body, the College advances the professionalization of the health information industry and acknowledgement of its professionals as a key driver of policy, funding, and the care that Canadians receive.