Legal Nurse Consulting Certificate
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Kaplan Continuing Education Health Care Certificate Programs
Kaplan Continuing Education, a part of Kaplan University, offers a wide range of certificate programs in several of today's leading global industries, including health care. In this ever-changing industry, increased training could lead to increased results. Results could benefit you, your employer, and your patients. From strategic assessment to planning and application, Kaplan Continuing Education is the right place to study the relevance of this growing field in today's marketplace.
Kaplan Continuing Education's health care certificate programs are built for health and human services professionals who operate in this diverse and rewarding arena. The programs take into account the fact that quality care, flexibility, and specialization are trademark goals within the field, applicable to nearly every concentration area of health care and human services.
Certificate programs in areas such as geriatric care management, life care planning, forensic nursing, and case management represent the varied and significant opportunities within the industry. The Legal Nurse Consulting Certificate teaches students how to manage parallel skill sets, adding the valuable ability to move between specialized law firms and health care facilities. Kaplan Continuing Education also offers programs in pharmacy technology, medical billing, medical transcription, medical office management, and medical coding for those more interested in pursuing entry-level positions in the health care field.*
Ongoing Support
From the first class to completion of your certificate, Kaplan Continuing Education's support is focused on you.
Admissions Advisors will help you compare available programs and find the right fit for your personal and career goals. It is a decision you make for yourself and one that could benefit countless others.
Legal Nurse Consulting Certificate
The online Legal Nursing Consulting Certificate program is designed to help RNs combine nursing expertise with marketable legal skills that will allow them to pursue employment opportunities beyond medicine. Legal nurse consultants may combine legal and medical research, identify standards of care, review medical records, interview witnesses, and support attorneys in all aspects of litigation.
The courses in this certificate program are designed to provide a solid foundation in civil litigation, torts and medical liability, medical records summary and review, and health care risk management. An education in legal principles and practices, combined with a nursing background, could put you in high demand at law firms, insurance companies, government agencies, and health care risk management departments. You could also open your own consulting practice.*
Our online self-study program can be completed in 12 months or less.
Accelerated Option
Kaplan now offers a Legal Nurse Consulting Accelerated Certificate program. For those that are looking to complete their program in a shorter amount of time, this version will put you on the fast-track for success. This accelerated option can be completed in 4 months.
*Kaplan Continuing Education's (KCE) programs are designed to prepare graduates to pursue employment in their field of study, or in related fields. However, KCE does not guarantee that graduates will be placed in any particular job or employed at all.