Health Documentation and Administration
Smart use of data in health management and innovation.
Presentation
Description of the course:
The Advanced VET (Vocational and Educational Training) Course in Health Documentation and Administration provides the essential competencies for managing information in the healthcare sector. These professionals play a crucial role in organising medical data and optimising administrative processes. In a world where healthcare and information management are fundamental, the demand for specialists in this field continues to grow. Students acquire skills to ensure the accuracy and accessibility of medical information, contributing to the efficient functioning of healthcare and the improvement of patients’ quality of life. This cycle prepares students for a career in an ever-expanding field.

Why choose this course:

This course focuses on providing highly practical training adapted to digital environments, which will allow you to acquire specific and relevant skills for today’s world of work.

The high demand for professionals in health documentation and administration ensures solid employment opportunities in the healthcare field.

We offer you personal and professional attention, as well as a job placement service that facilitates your insertion in the labour market.

Training is constantly adapted to the needs of companies and the evolving healthcare sector, ensuring that you are prepared for current and future challenges.

Throughout the course, you will be confronted with real case studies in the field of health administration, allowing you to apply your knowledge effectively and gain relevant experience from the very beginning.
Internships in companies:
You will begin work experience in companies in the first year, and in the second year there is the
the possibility of doing the training in the workplace in DUAL or Erasmus mode.
Some of the companies that collaborate with us are:
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Syllabus
First year
Patient management 99h
Clinical terminology and pathology 165h
Extraction of diagnoses and procedures 165h
Healthcare archiving and documentation 132h
Healthcare information systems and classification 165h
Office automation and information processing 165h
Vocational training and career guidance 99h
Second year
Health coding 180h
Psychosocial patient/user care 80h
Validation and exploitation of data 120h
Administrative healthcare management 120h
Healthcare documentation and administration project 50h
Technical English 40h
Business and Entrepreneurship 60h
Training in the Workplace 360h
What do you want to study after this course?

Discover the career opportunities of this course
This course gives access to university degrees in healthcare, in addition to social and legal sciences such as: nursing; medicine; physiotherapy; pharmacy; psychology; …
Entry requirements
Access to Advanced VET (Vocational Education and Training) courses or modules requires the fulfilment of one of the following conditions:
- Proof of possession of the Baccalaureate Diploma, or a certificate certifying that you have passed all the subjects of the Baccalaureate.
- Successful completion of the 3rd year of BUP (Bachillerato Unificado Polivalente): Accreditation by means of academic certification of having passed all the subjects leading to the award of the Baccalaureate diploma regulated by Law 14/1970, of 4 August, General Education and Financing of the Educational Reform, after the finalisation of the third year of these courses. Order EFP/1210/2021 of 2 November, which establishes the equivalence, for the purposes of access to vocational training courses, of certain studies and qualifications prior to the current education system.
- Successful completion of the second year of any experimental baccalaureate.
- Proof of possession of a VET qualification (Intermediate Vocational Education and Training).
- Proof of possession of an Advanced VET qualification for academic purposes.
- Successful completion of the University Orientation Course (COU).
- Proof of possession of a university degree or equivalent.
- To have passed the entrance exam for Advanced VET courses (you must be at least 19 years old in the year in which the exam is taken or 18 for those who hold a Technical qualification).
- To have passed the university entrance exam for students over 25 years of age.