Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2016

• 51. - Health professions and related programs
• 51.07 - Health and medical administrative services

51.0708 - Medical transcription/transcriptionist

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to execute verbatim medical conference minutes, medical reports, and medical orders. These programs include courses in dictation and simultaneous recording, analysis of notes and visual evidence, medical terminology, data processing applications and skills, formal medical report and correspondence formats, professional standards, and applicable laws and regulations.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • medical dictatypist
  • medical stenographer
  • medical transcription
  • medical transcriptionist

  All examples

• Exclusion(s)

  • medical clerk(51.0710)
  • medical secretary(51.0716)