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Offered in partnership with American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC), the world’s largest training and credentialing organization, students learn principles of medical coding related to the three main code books: CPT®, ICD-10-CM Code Set and HCPCS Level II. This course is recommended for anyone who is preparing for a career in medical coding for a physician’s office and strongly recommended for anyone who is preparing for AAPC’s CPC Certification Exam. The curriculum is aligned to prepare students for academic and professional success, as well as the technical skills to thrive on the job.

Virtual Information Meetings:
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 6 PM
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at Noon
Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 6 PM
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at Noon

Meet AAPC Certified Instructor, Cindy Carney, and ask questions about the course curriculum. Learn what is included in the tuition, non-refundable three-payment plan, length of the course, certification exam, and job opportunities. You must attend the October or November meeting if seeking sponsorship.

Register on the Medical Coding Interest List or contact Community Lifelong Learning at (209) 575-6063 or email commedoffice@mjc.edu for the Zoom link and passcode.

Spring 2025 Class Dates: Thursday, March 13 - Thursday, July 17
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, February 19, at Noon
Course Tuition: $3,425
SCWD Sponsorship Tuition: TBA


Course Tuition Includes: Student Membership (Annual), Textbooks, Study Guides, Course Curriculum (Hybrid), Practice Exams, Codify, Practicode Practicum, One-Day Exam Prep Boot Camp and Certification Exam (2 Attempts)

This is a Hybrid course (in-person and Zoom). Three-payment plan available. The first payment will be due by the registration deadline.  All fees, once paid, are non-refundable. Contact the Community Lifelong Learning office at (209) 575-6063 to inquire about sponsorship from Stanislaus County Workforce Development.

The Medical Terminology for Medical Coding course is scheduled to begin on Monday, October 14, 2024. The registration deadline is Monday, October 14, 2024 at Noon. Contact the Community Lifelong Learning office at (209) 575-6063 for more information.