{"id":3458,"date":"2023-04-19T16:56:53","date_gmt":"2023-04-19T23:56:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ahe\/?page_id=3458"},"modified":"2024-05-09T10:27:18","modified_gmt":"2024-05-09T17:27:18","slug":"certificate-and-transfer-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ahe\/certificate-and-transfer-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Certificate and Transfer Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/04\/Student_Lab_Technician_1280X600.png\" alt=\"Alt Text\" class=\"wp-image-3524 img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/04\/Student_Lab_Technician_1280X600.png 1280w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/04\/Student_Lab_Technician_1280X600-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/04\/Student_Lab_Technician_1280X600-1024x480.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/04\/Student_Lab_Technician_1280X600-768x360.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Allied Health (Health Professions)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Prepare yourself to become a valuable part of the medical team. Our program certificates fall into two general categories: administrative and clinical. Once a certificate has been completed, students have the opportunity to complete a few general education requirements to meet the 90-credit minimum and qualify for the Allied Health Associate degree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Allied Health department offers both&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ahe\/certificate-options\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-linkindex=\"0\">administrative and clinical certificate programs.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ahe\/certificate-options\/maa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-linkindex=\"1\">Medical Administrative Assistant<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ahe\/certificate-options\/mbc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-linkindex=\"2\">Medical Billing and Coding Specialist<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ahe\/certificate-options\/phlebotomy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-linkindex=\"3\">Phlebotomy Technician<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ahe\/certificate-options\/cla\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-linkindex=\"4\">Clinical Lab Assistant<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ahe\/certificate-options\/mac\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-linkindex=\"5\">Medical Assistant \u2013 Certified (MA-C)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-linkindex=\"6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ahe\/programs\/aast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Associates Degree in Allied Health<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-button\"><a class=\"btn btn-primary   \" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ahe\/contact\/\" aria-disabled=\"false\">Request More Information<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Administrative Certificate Programs<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/04\/Medical-Coding-1024x341.png\" alt=\"Alternative Text\" class=\"wp-image-3473 img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/04\/Medical-Coding-1024x341.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/04\/Medical-Coding-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/04\/Medical-Coding-768x256.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/04\/Medical-Coding.png 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ahe\/certificate-options\/maa\/\">Medical Administrative Assistant<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Often the first person a client or patient talks to when entering a medical office, clinic, hospital, or other healthcare facility. Common tasks include greeting the patient, taking information, referring patient questions to appropriate sources, scheduling appointments, and answering phones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Program Highlights:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Total of 48 credits and usually completed in four quarters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pathway to Medical Assistant Certified and Medical Billing and Coding certificates<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ahe\/certificate-options\/mbc\/\">Medical Billing and Coding Specialist<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Using terminology skills, coders\/billers research and determine correct billing codes, understand the procedures and diagnoses being coded, and create detailed billing records and invoices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Program Highlights:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Total of 63-72 credits and usually completed in five quarters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Includes Medical Administrative Assistant Certificate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Clinical Certificate Programs<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/04\/Medical_Assisting-1024x341.png\" alt=\"Alternative Text\" class=\"wp-image-3482 img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/04\/Medical_Assisting-1024x341.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/04\/Medical_Assisting-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/04\/Medical_Assisting-768x256.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/04\/Medical_Assisting.png 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ahe\/certificate-options\/phlebotomy\/\">Phlebotomy Technician<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Responsibilities include drawing blood and conducting other specimen collections. Phlebotomy technicians also recognize conditions that might alter collections, have a high regard for patient safety, and communicate with the laboratory to ensure the best possible care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Program Highlights:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Total of 45\u201354 credits and usually completed in four quarters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>By only taking some extra classes, get additional certificates such as Clinical Laboratory Assistant or Medical Assistant Certified<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ahe\/certificate-options\/cla\/\">Clinical Laboratory Assistant<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Performs basic functions of laboratory work under the supervision of other professionals. Tasks include processing specimens, using specialized equipment, simple testing, reporting results, and performing data entry in a laboratory setting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Program Highlights:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Total of 50\u201359 credits and usually completed in four quarters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>By only taking some some extra classes, get additional certificates such as Phlebotomy Technician or Medical Assistant Certified<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ahe\/certificate-options\/mac\/\">Medical Assistant Certified<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the physician\u2019s direction, performs both administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and maintaining medical records and clinical duties such as taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, drawing blood, getting patients ready for examinations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Program Highlights:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Total of 83\u201392 credits and usually completed in six quarters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Includes Medical Administrative Assistant Certificate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>By only taking some some extra classes, get additional certificates such as Clinical Laboratory Assistant and Phlebotomy Technician<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Associate Of Applied Science Transfer Degree Program<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/04\/Allied_Health_Building-1024x341.png\" alt=\"Alternative Text\" class=\"wp-image-3479 img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/04\/Allied_Health_Building-1024x341.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/04\/Allied_Health_Building-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/04\/Allied_Health_Building-768x256.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/04\/Allied_Health_Building.png 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ahe\/programs\/aast\/\">Associate Degree in Allied Health<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This AAS-T degree combines any of the Allied Health certificate programs with college-based general education requirements and electives in order to achieve an associate degree at Bellevue College.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Learn More About Our Programs<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ahe\/certificate-options\/phlebotomy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/07\/Ranked-8-in-the-United-States-1024x341.png\" alt=\"Ranked 8th best phlebotomy certification program in the U.S.\" class=\"wp-image-2808 img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/07\/Ranked-8-in-the-United-States-1024x341.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/07\/Ranked-8-in-the-United-States-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/07\/Ranked-8-in-the-United-States-768x256.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2021\/07\/Ranked-8-in-the-United-States.png 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 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Our program certificates fall into two general categories: administrative and clinical. Once a certificate has been completed, students have the opportunity to complete a few general education requirements to meet the 90-credit minimum and qualify for the Allied Health Associate <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ahe\/certificate-and-transfer-programs\/\">...more about Certificate and Transfer Programs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3402,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-3458","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ahe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ahe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ahe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ahe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3402"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ahe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3458"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ahe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3458\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3865,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ahe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3458\/revisions\/3865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ahe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}