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Diploma in Health Information Fundamentals

Diploma in Health Information Fundamentals

Pursue your Diploma in Health Information Fundamentals and get ahead

  • Gain the necessary knowledge and skills to achieve your Certified Health Information Management (CHIM) designation and become a certified professional
  • Graduates and current students in any discipline will be on the path to the Certified Health Information Management (CHIM) designation in nine courses
  • Take one course each term or double up your courses as permitted to be eligible to write your CHIM exam in as little as four academic terms (subject to meeting program admissions and course availability)

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Earn the Diploma in Health Information Fundamentals by successfully completing all nine courses listed below.

Students who successfully complete the diploma are eligible to take the CHIM exam through the Canadian College of Health Information Management.

Before enrolling for Health Information Fundamentals courses, please ensure you have completed any course prerequisites or equivalencies.

Courses (Complete all 9)

3.0 UNITS

HIF 102
Information Governance, Finance and Research

(Currently Not Available)

3.0 UNITS

HIF 104
Quality in Health

(Currently Not Available)

3.0 UNITS

HIF 106
Statistics & Analytics

(Currently Not Available)

6.0 UNITS

HIF 107
Pathophysiology

$1,305.06