The curriculum outline is designed to graduate students with competencies needed to      become an entry-level MT are based on the AAMT Model Curriculum as follows:

1) The English Proficiency Competency requires that students be able to apply rules of proper grammar,     punctuation, spelling, and logical sentence structure, presented in MT English format based on the AAMT     Book of Style. In addition, students must be able to acquire information through the use of references.     Students are further exposed to editing and proofreading, as well as various English and foreign accents.

      Subject 1: MT English
      Subject 2: English Proficiency

2) The Medical Knowledge Competency requires students to have in-depth knowledge on subjects which     are presented in introductory and 12 specialty modules:

      Subject 3: Medical Terminology
      Subject 4: Anatomy and Physiology
      Subject 5: Human Diseases
      Subject 6: Laboratory Diagnostics
      Subject 7: Pharmacology
      Subject 8: Surgical Procedures

3) The Business Technology Competency requires students to be able to operate various transcription     equipment and to have a knowledge of additional business equipment. Understanding of technology     trends and  developments is also recommended, such as maintenance, and ergonomics and occupational     health.

      Subject 9: IT-Computer Training Program

4) The Healthcare Documentation Competency requires students to fully understand the format, style,     content, purpose, and legal aspects of various health records.

      Subject 10: Healthcare Records

5) The Professional Practice Competency emphasizes professional and ethical conduct and the application     of knowledge and skills needed to be an MT.

      Subject 11: Professional Issues
      Subject 12: MT Laboratory
                         Practice with On-The-Job Training

6) The final section of your entire course proper is the practical application of your course where you     experience real live voice files within an office setting. The advantage of being at MTC is you have a     choice of taking it at any of our corporate partner locations throughout the country or you may also take it     at select MTC locations with OJT Capabilities.