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NCRA Accredited Formal Education Programs

Completion of an NCRA-Accredited Program fulfills specific eligibility requirements to CTR Exam candidates. Obtain more Eligibility Routes details. All programs have undergone extensive review by NCRA's Formal Education Program Review Committee and are listed when they complete the accreditation process.

If you do not see a Formal Education Program in your area, please note some programs do offer distance learning programs.

For more information, please contact the listed school below or NCRA Education Department at 703-299-6640 ext 314.

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Find available programs by education level, institution name, state, or distance learning (online) delivery.

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ELIGIBILITY ROUTE A: DEGREE VS CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS

The education minimum for CTR Exam eligiblity is an Associates Degree or equivalent (60+ college-level credits in any field). Via Route A, if you do not have an Associates Degree, then you may consider an NCRA accredited DEGREE programs. If you already have an Associate's Degree, then consider an NCRA accredited CERTIFICATE program.

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NCRA-Accredited Programs
 

American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
Cancer Registry Management (CRM) program
Ernie Brown
Senior Project Manager
233 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 2150
Chicago, IL 60601

Darton College - Online Program
Abbie Johnson CTR
Cancer Registry Management Program Coordinator
2400 Gillionville Road
Albany, Georgia 31707
Tel# (229) 317-6894

Davidson County Community College
Heather Watson, RHIA
Program Director
PO Box 1287, Lexington, NC 27293
Tel# (336) 249-8186 ext 6310
Fax# (336) 249-9060

Owens Community College- Online Program
Bonnie Hemp, MBA, RHIA, CPHQ
Chair, Health Information Technology
PO Box 10,000
Toledo, OH 43699
Tel# (567) 661-7295
FAX: (567) 661-7731

San Jacinto College-North
Della Moon, RHIA, CCS, CTR
Program Director, Health Information Management
5800 Uvalde Road
Houston, Texas 77049
Tel# (281) 459-7608
FAX: (281) 459-7651
della.moon@sjcd.edu

Santa Barbara City College-Online Program
Cancer Information Management (CIM)
Denise C. Harrison, BS, CTR
CIM Program Director
721 Cliff Drive
Santa Barbara, CA 93109

Scott Community College-Online Program
Barbara Foster, RHIA, CTR
Program Director, HIT & CIM
Bettendorf, IA 52722
Tel# (563) 441-4157


Route A OPTIONS

Two options of NCRA-Accredited Formal Education Programs within Eligiblity Route A.

 
Eligibility Route A options
160 hours of work practicum (may be part of program's curriculum)
Associate’s degree
or equivalent (60 credits)
Option 1a
DEGREE programs
Darton College Yes Included
Davidson County Community College Yes Included
Owens Community College Yes Included
Santa Barbara City College Yes Included
Scott Community College Yes Included
Option 1b
CERTIFICATE programs
American Health Information Management Association No Required
San Jacinto College North Yes Required
Santa Barbara City College Yes Required
Scott Community College Yes Required
Owens Community College Yes Required