Clinical Coding & Medical Administration
Gain confidence and progress your career by mastering clinical coding and medical administration skills. This course develops your understanding of sector best practices, helping you meet UK healthcare standards. Study flexibly at your own pace with content valued by UK employers.
Overview
What You’ll Learn From Clinical Coding & Medical Administration
Overview
This Clinical Coding & Medical Administration course is a CPD-accredited, fully online programme designed for UK learners seeking to enhance their healthcare administration skills. It suits those ready to deepen their knowledge and progress professionally in medical office environments.
As healthcare demands grow, so does the need for skilled professionals who understand clinical coding and administration. This course supports your ability to make informed, ethical decisions while applying recognised UK coding standards. You will develop confidence in managing medical records, schedules, and compliance with best practices.
Recognised for its focus on practical skills and professional development, this course attracts learners aiming to build credibility and capability in healthcare settings. Flexible online study and ongoing learner support ensure you can balance learning with your commitments effectively.
Key highlights:
- Fully CPD-accredited course tailored for UK healthcare administration
- Develop practical skills in clinical coding, medical terminology, and administration
- Flexible, self-paced online learning with 12 months’ access
- Focus on ethical decision-making and professional standards
- Includes assessment with instant results and free retakes
- Supportive learning environment with expert guidance
Gift Courses
- Course 01:Medical Receptionist
- Course 02:Data Entry Administration
Accreditation & Recognition
This Clinical Coding & Medical Administration is fully CPD-accredited, ensuring your qualification meets trusted professional standards for relevant fields. It is widely recognised by UK employers as a benchmark for continuing professional development and compliance training. Earn a CPD Accredited certificate to showcase your knowledge and skills
- 100% online, self-paced study with 12 months’ access
- Includes online multiple-choice exam and optional reflective portfolio
- Order a CPD-accredited digital certificate (optional printed version available for £24.99)
- Recognised by UK employers and globally trusted certification
Assessment & Certification
Your progress in this Clinical Coding & Medical Administration is measured through an online multiple-choice assessment with a 60% pass mark and instant results. Learners can retake the exam for free, ensuring full understanding before completion. Upon passing, you can order a PDF version of the CPD Accredited certificate, verifying your learning achievement and continued professional development aligned with industry knowledge standards. You can also order a hardcopy certificate for £24.99 to boost your credibility and showcase your achievement. This qualification includes no hidden fees and is recognised by UK employers as evidence of structured learning and professional growth.
Who Is This Course For?
- Aspiring healthcare administrators seeking practical skills
- Medical secretaries looking to update clinical coding knowledge
- Healthcare professionals aiming to improve office management capabilities
- Staff responsible for maintaining medical records and confidentiality
- Individuals managing medical stock, scheduling, and safety protocols
Career Opportunities & Progression
- Medical Secretary: £18,000–£25,000 per year
- Clinical Coding Specialist: £22,000–£30,000 per year
- Healthcare Administrator: £20,000–£28,000 per year
- Medical Records Manager: £25,000–£35,000 per year
- Medical Office Coordinator: £19,000–£27,000 per year
Key Skills You’ll Gain
- Confident application of clinical coding standards and procedures
- Effective management of medical records and filing systems
- Clear understanding of medical terminology and jargon
- Strong organisational skills for scheduling and stock control
- Practical knowledge of confidentiality and data protection
- Competence in healthcare IT systems and digital tools
- Improved decision-making in medical administrative tasks
- Ability to maintain workplace safety and ethical standards
Why Study with Royal Open College
Royal Open College is a trusted CPD-accredited training provider dedicated to helping professionals build confidence, leadership, and compliance in the UK job sector. Our expert-led online courses are designed to fit around your lifestyle, giving you the flexibility to study anywhere, anytime. CPD-accredited and employer-recognised qualifications trusted across the UK
- Expert tutors with essential real-world experience
- 100% online learning with UK-based learner support
- Affordable, transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- Trusted by thousands of UK learners and global professionals
Enrol today to develop practical skills, build confidence, and strengthen your real-world understanding with the CPD-accredited Clinical Coding & Medical Administration course.
Curriculum
Curriculum
- 3 Sections
- 36 Lessons
- Lifetime Access
- Clinical Coding & Medical Administration13 Items
- 1.1Module 01: Introduction to Clinical Coding
- 1.2Module 02: Introduction to Clinical Records Its Confidentiality
- 1.3Module 03: Clinical Terminology and Jargons
- 1.4Module 04: Introduction to ICD-10 Coding
- 1.5Module 05: General Coding Standards of ICD-10
- 1.6Module 06: ICD-10 5th Edition Codes (Chapter 1 to 4)
- 1.7Module 07: ICD-10 5th Edition Codes (Chapter 5 to 10)
- 1.8Module 08: ICD-10 5th Edition Codes (Chapter 11 to 15)
- 1.9Module 09: ICD-10 5th Edition Codes (Chapter 16 to 22)
- 1.10Module 10: Introduction to OPCS-4
- 1.11Module 11: Introduction to SNOMED CT
- 1.12Module 12: Other types of Clinical Coding
- 1.13Module 13: Legal and Ethical Aspects of Working in a Clinical Environment
- Medical Receptionist14 Items
- 2.1Module 01: Introduction to the Role of a Medical Receptionist
- 2.2Module 02: Communication Skills in a Medical Environment
- 2.3Module 03: Understanding Medical Terminology
- 2.4Module 04: Scheduling and Appointment Management
- 2.5Module 05: Managing Patient Records
- 2.6Module 06: Medical Office Procedures
- 2.7Module 07: Reception Area Management
- 2.8Module 08: Telephone and Email Etiquette
- 2.9Module 09: Handling Confidential Information
- 2.10Module 10: Medical Billing and Coding Basics
- 2.11Module 11: Managing Emergencies in a Medical Setting
- 2.12Module 12: Professionalism and Ethics in Healthcare
- 2.13Module 13: Healthcare Technology and Software
- 2.14Module 14: Career Development for Medical Receptionists
- Data Entry Administration9 Items
- 3.1Module 1: Introduction to Data Entry Administration
- 3.2Module 2: Using the Computer for Data Entry
- 3.3Module 3: Common Rules and Guidelines for Data
- 3.4Module 4: Using Excel for Efficient Data Entry
- 3.5Module 5: Using Excel’s Flash Fill and Autofill
- 3.6Module 6: How to Create a Data Entry
- 3.7Module 7: Using Statistics Packages in Data Entry
- 3.8Module 8: Data Quality and Error Handling
- 3.9Module 9: Advanced Data Entry Techniques and Trends




