The Computer Career Institute at Johns Hopkins University, located in Columbia, Maryland (near Baltimore), offers dozens of programs designed to provide a solid foundation for career growth and advancement. Over 18 certificate programs are offered, including Microsoft Windows Certified Professional, Oracle DBA, PC Service & Support, Web Graphics Designer, Web Developer, E-Commerce Developer, and Client/Server Developer. The CCI at Johns Hopkins University also offers career-based training in hot growth fields of Medical Coding, Medical Assisting and Medical Administration.

CCI Master Certificate programs typically run five to nineteen weeks on a full-time basis, and approximately 6 months for part-time, evening classes. Course materials are continuously revised and updated to reflect changes in the marketplace. Day and evening classes begin in Columbia, MD for every program at regularly scheduled periods each and every month.

Medical Insurance Coding is a growing field due to the increasing importance of medical coders in healthcare today. Medical coding entails preparing medical paperwork for insurance companies on behalf of patients. In order for insurers to understand what it is that they are paying for, and how much they should be paying out, there are a series of medical codes that must be assigned appropriately by the medical coder. Each medical procedure must be properly coded to ensure prompt and proper payment from the insurer. Because the practice of medical coding is fairly complex, and also fairly critical, quality training programs are needed, programs that teach the medical coder all of the nuances of medical coding, such that the coder can step comfortably into an entry-level medical coding position once out of school. CCI at Johns Hopkins University offers just such a training program, so request medical coding training program information if you're considering a career in medical coding in or around Baltimore, Maryland.

Healthcare Professional Series
Medical Administration
Medical Coding and Billing
Medical Coding

IT Professional Series
PC Service & Support (A+, Net+)
Microsoft Windows Certified Professional (MCP)
Microsoft Windows PC Network Technician (A+, Net+, MCP)
Microsoft Windows Networking Professional (A+, Net+, MCP)
Microsoft Windows Professional Engineer (A+, Net+, MCP, MCSE)
Microsoft Windows Professional Engineer w/ Exchange (A+, Net+, MCP, MCSE)
Microsoft Windows Systems Engineer (MCP, MCSE)
Microsoft Windows Systems Engineer w/ Exchange (MCP, MCSE)
Oracle Database Administrator

Web Professional Development Series
Web Graphics Designer
Web Multimedia Designer
Web Design Specialist
Web Developer
Client/Server Developer
Web Development Specialist (Web Development, Graphics Essentials)
E-Commerce Developer (Web Essentials, Design, and Development, and E-commerce module)
E-Commerce Specialist (Web Essentials, Design, and Development, Graphics Essentials, and E-commerce module)
Client/Server & Web Development (Client/Server, Web Development)

Career Enhancement Series
Graphic Essentials (Typography, Color, Theory)
Web Essentials (Flash, Web Navigation)
Web Design (DreamWeaver, JavaScript, HTML)
Web Development (JavaScript, SQL, ColdFusion)
E-Commerce Development with Cold Fusion
E-Commerce Development with VB/ASP

Programs vary by location.