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Master Medical Terminology in Just 6 Weeks

Master the language of healthcare with our 100% online Medical Terminology course. Gain the skills and knowledge in medical terminology for administrative and secretarial roles within GP surgeries, private clinics, hospital environments.

The purpose of the Medical Terminology course is to bridge the gap between general administrative skills and the specialised requirements of the Irish healthcare sector.

Whether you are aiming for a role in a busy GP surgery or a Grade III position within the HSE, this course provides the recognised credentials and practical confidence to ensure patient safety and administrative excellence.

The course starts on 30th April 2026

This course will help you:

  • Master Medical Terminology required by a medical receptionist or secretary in a general medical practice or within a specialist medical context. You will confidently interpret and use complex medical terms, as expected within a medical role.
  • Navigate Healthcare Law and current relevant legislation regarding Health Services in Ireland, including the legal frameworks and GDPR requirements.
  • Expert Record Management: Systematically organise and manage sensitive patient data and healthcare files.
  • Accurate Documentation: Create professional medical records with precision and clinical accuracy.
  • Streamline Office Operations: Effectively coordinate the daily administrative tasks of a busy medical environment.
  • Professional Reporting: Produce high-quality medical reports and clinical correspondence for doctors, specialists and patients. Ensuring the use of appropriate terminology, language and format.
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How do I Enrol for Medical Terminology QQI Level 5 (5N2428)?

    • €360 – if you pay upfront

    Or

    • €378 – if you pay in installments / 5 payments of €75.6 every 2 weeks

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Why do students choose Forus Training?

  • You will receive a QQI Certificate upon successfully completing. This Certificate will provide you with the opportunity to thrive and feel confident in a secretarial or admin medical role in Ireland;
  • Our programme leader recommends choosing the Blended course, which is group-based education. You will receive more support, and the schedule will help you maintain the right pace for your education and build your confidence;
  • Students trust Forus Training, with over 1400 reviews averaging a 4.9-star rating . Find out what people are saying about our courses.

Do you have any questions or would you like to learn more?

  • Get professional consultation for free;
  • Ask about anything you’re interested in
  • Course is run all year round and students can start after enrollment