The Medical Coding Training programme at Shakespeare Institute of English Studies is a comprehensive, industry-focused course designed to prepare you for a rewarding career in healthcare revenue cycle management. With the growing demand for certified medical coders, this course provides the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in this dynamic field.
Our curriculum covers the full spectrum of medical coding, from foundational concepts to advanced coding practices, with a strong emphasis on certification preparation and real-world application. You will learn ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems, medical terminology, anatomy, and billing procedures, all while receiving expert guidance to help you pass industry-recognised certifications such as the CPC (Certified Professional Coder) exam.
What you will master
Our programme is built around these core competencies, ensuring you are fully prepared for industry demands and certification success.
- ICD-10-CM & CPT Coding – master diagnosis and procedure coding with practical exercises
- Medical Terminology & Anatomy – build a strong foundation in healthcare language and body systems
- Billing & Reimbursement – understand claim submission, payment processes, and denial management
- Certification Preparation – targeted training for CPC, CCS, and other industry certifications
- Compliance & Auditing – learn regulatory requirements and auditing best practices
Comprehensive Coding Skills
Gain hands-on experience with ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems. Learn to accurately assign codes for diagnoses, procedures, and services across various medical specialties.
Certification & Career Success
Receive expert guidance to prepare for the CPC, CCS, and other certification exams. Our instructors provide mock exams, study strategies, and career placement support to help you launch your career.
Your career pathway
Our programme is structured into three progressive levels, guiding you from beginner to certified professional.
01
Foundation Phase
Build core knowledge: medical terminology, anatomy, and basic coding principles. Understand the healthcare system and revenue cycle management.
02
Advanced Coding & Practice
Deepen coding skills with complex case studies, specialty coding (surgery, E/M, radiology), and billing procedures. Practice with real-world scenarios.
03
Certification & Career Launch
Focus on certification exam preparation with mock tests, review sessions, and test-taking strategies. Receive career guidance and job placement assistance.
Frequently asked questions
Our programme prepares you for the CPC (Certified Professional Coder) exam, as well as the CCS (Certified Coding Specialist) and other industry-recognised certifications.
Basic knowledge of English and computer literacy is recommended. No prior medical coding experience is required – we start from the fundamentals.
The full course runs for 12 weeks, with 3 sessions per week (2 hours each). We also offer an intensive 6-week bootcamp for accelerated learning.
Yes, you will receive a certificate of completion from the Shakespeare Institute of English Studies. Additionally, we provide preparation and guidance for external certification exams.
Absolutely. We offer career counselling, resume building, interview preparation, and connections to our network of healthcare employers to help you secure your first coding position.