Prepare for the CPC® exam
Explore the many training options available for earning the CPC.Flexible courses designed for busy people.
Our CPC training courses are made to fit various needs and goals. Pick the option that works best for your schedule, career stage, and learning preferences. All course options are offered 100% online, so you can learn from the comfort of home. No matter what option you choose, by the end of your training, you’ll be thoroughly prepared to pass your certification exam and apply what you’ve learned in the real medical coding world.
CPC Job-ready
Start as a beginner, graduate with a credential and experience.
Start your career with the only program that removes CPC-A status, guarantees externship placement for qualified graduates, and connects you to the largest network of professionals and employers. The Job-Ready Program is the ultimate launchpad for beginners with no prior healthcare experience. More than just exam prep, this program equips you with the skills, resources, and experience to step directly into the workforce.
CPC exam preparation course
Train for the CPC exam with the same experts who wrote it.
Exam prep courses are designed to help you pass your certification exam with confidence. By adding an AAPC certification, you can set yourself apart in the job market, increase your earning potential, and qualify for new career opportunities. With flexible online options and help from expert instructors, you’ll get the preparation you need to succeed on exam day — and keep advancing in your career.
3-Day CPC Exam Prep Bootcamp
Already have experience? Fast-track your certification.
Built for experienced coders with at least one year of coding knowledge, this intensive bootcamp sharpens your skills for the CPC exam in just three days. Taught virtually by expert instructors, the program bridges the gap between your existing experience and the credentials that unlock higher pay and career opportunities.
Financing
Tuition and paying for your education
We believe the price of education should not get in the way of pursuing a rewarding career. That’s why we have financial options that work with virtually every budget.
Review financial aid options for those who apply and qualify, which could help you access a more affordable tuition plan.
Learn how we make education affordable for you.
Additional training resources
Review the study guide and test-taking techniques.
Designed to help you prepare for the exam, our official CPC Study Guide walks you through a review of anatomy and terminology and covers all the content sections found on the exam. Best of all, it provides testing tips for taking the AAPC CPC exam.
AAPC's study guide reviews each section of the CPC exam in detail, providing practical examples, sample questions, and test-taking techniques.
Test your knowledge before the exam.
Diagnose your strengths and weaknesses. We highly recommend that you take one of the 50-question online practice exams to help you become familiar with the format and time constraints of the real test. Our practice tests accurately mirror the exam to ensure you are fully prepared on exam day.
Diagnose and prioritize your focus areas.
After you take your first practice exam you’ll realize not all areas of CPC curriculum require equal study time. Based on your diagnostic results and practice performance, we’ll recommend lessons and exercises at just the right level. Follow these recommendations to make the most of your practice time.
Sign up for a 1-day exam review.
Whether you are completely new to coding or a seasoned veteran, AAPC offers an eight-hour online exam review that solidifies your preparation.
The review is divided up by domains covered on the exam, allowing students to focus on the areas where they need a bit more help. Each session contains an area of focus on the exam and will provide you with a review of key concepts, test-taking tips and strategies, and a review of the most commonly missed questions.
