Health Information Technologies
Why PCC?
PCC offers associate degree and certificate programs in Health Information Systems, Medical Coding, and Introduction to Health Information Technology. Our students train with interactive online programs, including simulation labs; learn from experienced faculty, preparing them to be job-ready upon graduation; and have the opportunity to participate in program events with HIT speakers and industry networking opportunities.
PCC offers affordable tuition and a vast selection of student support services to help you succeed. Take advantage of our professional affiliations to further broaden your knowledge and earn additional certifications. These affiliations include the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), the Health Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS), and the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA).
For questions or more information email Apprenticeship@pueblocc.edu.
Have you been economically impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic?
You may be eligible for up to $1500 per semester. This is a great opportunity to upskill, reskill or get your degree in Computer Information Systems or Health Information Technology. To learn more, contact Logan Vineyard at 719-296-6112 or Logan.Vineyard@pueblocc.edu.
What will I learn?
Employing the latest resources, the PCC HIT program helps you develop the knowledge, skills and practical experience that employers value. When pursuing degrees and certificates in Health Information Management (HIM) and Technology (HIT), you’ll complete guided studies from the disciplines of medicine, management, finance, information technology and law, opening new opportunities to choose from a variety of jobs across many different healthcare settings.
Health Information Technology Graduate
Patty Almestica-Huelst
Patty is a Health Information Technology graduate who was drawn to Pueblo Community College based on a referral from a friend who had a positive experience.
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Degree & Certificate Offerings in Health Information Technology:
Healthcare Information Systems AAS
Award/Program Credits
61
HIT Medical Coding AAS
Award/Program Credits
62
HIT Medical Coding Certificate
Award/Program Credits
42
Introduction to Health Information Technology
Award/Program Credits
18
Program Information
- Location
- Online
- Pathway
- Technology
- Awards
- Certificate, AAS
- Course Availability
- Online
- Program Start
- Every Semester
- Program Length
- 4 Semesters
As a HIMSS Approved Education Partner, Pueblo Community College has met HIMSS’ rigorous standards for delivering world-class, effective healthcare and health information and technology education.
The Pueblo Community College HIT Medical Coding Certificate is approved by the AHIMA Professional Certificate Approval Program.
Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informations and Information Management Education.