Coding for Health Professionals (CFHP) Occupational Skills Award (OSA) Admission Policy

In addition to meeting the general admission requirements of CTC, the Office Technology Department requires prospective students to submit the following documents to Office.Technology@ctcd.edu:

  • unofficial copies of the applicant’s college and university transcripts and medical certifications/licensures.
  • two professional references that detail duties and responsibilities or two work appraisals from a direct supervisor that demonstrate one year of full-time or two years of part-time employment as a health professional in the two calendar years prior to admission.

The work experience requirement for CFHP OSA must be met before entry into the program. Prospective students who do not meet the requirement should enroll in OT’s Medical Coding and Billing certificate or associate degree program.

Additional Information

  • Classes should be taken in the order in which they appear on the plan.
  • Prior to registration for AAPC’s Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam, students must show proof of purchase for AAPC membership and study guide.