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ONLINE CERTIFICATE DEGREE

Graduate Health Care Compliance and Privacy Certificate

ONLINE CERTIFICATE DEGREE

Graduate Health Care Compliance and Privacy Certificate

Certificate

7 months

Approximate Program Length

15

Total Credits

$698

Cost per Credit

Online

Format

Start when you're ready

Register by: Jul 5, 2023

The factors that affect the quality of care apply to your hospital — and the healthcare industry at large. Learn how to write policies that can address such issues with our Graduate Health Care Compliance & Privacy Certificate (CERT/G-HCP). Classes are just 6 weeks long, so your CERT/G-HCP won’t get in the way of your busy life.

  • Create compliance and privacy practices for diverse health care organizations.

  • Create an identity as a leader in compliance and privacy within the health care industry.

  • Evaluate ethical considerations regarding leadership of compliance and privacy practices across the health care industry.

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Courses

Courses

1

Course at a time

6

Weeks per course

5

Courses per year

Schedule

Attend class whenever it fits your life, day or night because our online classroom is available 24/7/365. Your academic counselor will help schedule your courses for an online Graduate Health Care Compliance & Privacy Certificate.

What you'll learn

When you earn your online Graduate Health Care Compliance & Privacy Certificate, you’ll be equipped with a concrete set of skills you can apply on the job. 

Topics covered in this degree include:

  • Healthcare compliance foundations.
  • Systems thinking in healthcare environments.

Program Purpose Statement

The Graduate Health Care Compliance and Privacy Certificate is designed to prepare leaders and aspiring leaders for leadership positions in compliance and privacy within the health care industry that require competency in compliance practices, ethical considerations, and policy implementation regarding privacy, regulatory affairs and legal obligations within the health care industry. The certificate educationally prepares students to sit for the Certificate in Healthcare Compliance (CHC) examination.

Careers & Outcomes

Careers & Outcomes

Career Services for Life®

Get career coaching, resumé building and interview prep, for life. While outside career advising can cost over $200 an hour, at University of Phoenix it’s built right into your degree at no added cost.

You don’t have to go it alone.

You’ll have a team of advisors invested in your success from day one — dedicated to helping you build your confidence and a personalized career plan you can stick with.

Tools and resources available 24/7/365

We're a university built for the busy. Build your resumé, prepare for an interview and plan your career — whenever it fits your life, day or night.

Networking & mentorship

Through virtual job fairs and networking with the alumni community, we've made it easy to tap into the experience and connections of your peers and colleagues at the University.

You'll have a team of advisors at University of Phoenix

Tuition

Tuition

Paying for school

Tuition Guarantee

Affordable, Fixed Tuition

$698

Cost per credit

Lock in the peace of mind that comes with fixed, affordable tuition. You’ll enjoy one flat rate from the moment you enroll until the day you graduate from your program. That’s your Tuition Guarantee.

COA Components Grad Cert Health Professions⁴ Licensure/Certification
Tuition and Fees¹
Tuition and Fees¹
Tuition and Fees¹
$10,470
Books, course materials, supplies and equipment
Books, course materials, supplies and equipment
Books, course materials, supplies and equipment
$1,020
Transportation
Transportation
Transportation
$1,088
Miscellaneous personal expenses
Miscellaneous personal expenses
Miscellaneous personal expenses
$440
Living Expenses²
Living Expenses²
Living Expenses²
     Food
     Food
     Food
$2,120
     Housing³
     Housing³
     Housing³
$4,096
Federal student loan fees
Federal student loan fees
Federal student loan fees
$64
Professional Licensure/certification⁵
Professional Licensure/certification⁵
Professional Licensure/certification⁵
$375
Dependent care expenses
Dependent care expenses
Dependent care expenses
$0
Disability related expenses
Disability related expenses
Disability related expenses
$0
Total COA
Total COA
Total COA
$19,673

1The tuition component is based on a per credit weighted average for the credential level across the entire University.

2The University allows the same living expense amounts for students in all living arrangements and dependency statuses.

3The living expense component for students receiving Military Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) only includes an allowance for food.

4The figures provided are illustrative and based on 15 graduate credits; the actual COA will be based on the specific length of the program in which the student is enrolled.

5The licensure/certification component included in the final academic year of the program is an average of fees charged by all states the program is offered in by credential level and college.

Enrollment representatives are ready to help

Need some help?

Our enrollment representatives provide personal support while you make an informed choice about going back to school. Reach us by phone at 844-937-8679 or chat with us 7 days a week.

Student Experience

Student Experience

An education that fits your busy life

Balancing family, work and school

Work toward your degree without giving up what matters most. Start your degree year-round and take one class at a time.

Online learning

Enroll in online classes and attend class whenever it fits your life, day or night.

Around-the-clock support and resources

You have a support team available up to 20 hours a day, 5 days a week. And our academic counselors, who are with you every step of the way, have earned a 5-star rating from 90% of our surveyed students.[1]

[1] Transactional Survey, August 2021-22 (18,645 respondents)

Phoenix provides support and resources for busy students

Accreditation & Faculty

Accreditation & Faculty

Count on the quality of your education

Institutional Accreditation

University of Phoenix is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), hlcommission.org. Since 1978, University of Phoenix has been continually accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

real-world faculty

28

Average years of industry experience

94

Directors of Services

85%

Of surveyed students would recommend their instructors

Christopher Wilson

Faculty Spotlight

I’m the grittiest person. And so are our students.

Christopher Wilson
Faculty of the Year 2020, College of Health Professions

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*While widely available, not all programs are available to residents of all states. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.

Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projections are not specific to University of Phoenix students or graduates.