Professional Certificate in
Telemedicine
Learning Style
100% Online Courses Fully OnlineOn-Demand
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Earn 1.4 CEUs Finish in 12 WeeksSave Money
Get 25% Off Alumni DiscountTelemedicine Certificate Program Overview
The University of New England Online College of Professional Studies offers a fully online, 12-week Telemedicine Professional Certificate designed to prepare healthcare professionals and emerging practitioners for the growing role of virtual care.
As telehealth becomes an essential component of modern healthcare delivery, this program provides a comprehensive introduction to telemedicine’s core principles, best practices, and ethical considerations. The American Telemedicine Association projects that more than half of all healthcare services will be delivered virtually by 2030, making telemedicine expertise increasingly vital across clinical settings.
This certificate is ideal for clinicians across disciplines as well as individuals entering healthcare who seek foundational knowledge in telehealth. While not an academic credit-bearing course, the program supports standardized core competency development and practical understanding. Through this training, participants gain the skills to expand patient access, deliver high-quality care remotely, and contribute confidently to the future of healthcare delivery.
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How Can I Register?
Ready to take the next step? Getting started is simple, just follow the registration process to reserve your place and complete your program payment. With limited availability in each cohort, we encourage you to secure your spot early to ensure access to this experience.
Whether you’re looking to deepen your expertise or build new skills, this is your opportunity to move forward with confidence.
What is the Telemedicine Certificate Curriculum?
UNE Online’s Telemedicine Professional Certificate provides a comprehensive, practice-focused foundation in telehealth delivery across diverse healthcare settings. The program is organized into four distinct modules, each designed to build essential knowledge and skills for effective, ethical, and patient-centered virtual care.
Participants are encouraged to complete the full 12-week professional certificate, though individual modules may also be taken independently to meet specific professional goals. Completion of the full certificate allows participants to earn CEUs.
The 12-week program includes four modules:
- Definitions, modalities, and history of telehealth
- Benefits, limitations, and emerging opportunities
- Impact on patients, providers, and healthcare organizations
- Best practices for virtual patient–provider interactions
- Bedside manner, communication, and engagement
- Technology and equipment considerations
- Expanding access for vulnerable and underserved populations
- Remote monitoring and continuity of care
- Telehealth applications in mental health services
- TeleICU and emergency telehealth models
- Rural care delivery and disaster response applications
- Innovative uses of telemedicine in complex settings
What are the Learning Outcomes?
This structured, four-module curriculum prepares healthcare professionals to confidently integrate telemedicine into modern care delivery while earning valuable continuing education credits.
Telemedicine is reshaping how care is delivered—making virtual care skills practical, transferable, and increasingly essential across healthcare settings. With the right training, you can deliver high-quality care remotely while improving access and patient engagement.
UNE Online’s Telemedicine Professional Certificate provides a strong foundation in virtual care delivery, workflows, and the ethical and regulatory considerations that guide telehealth practice.
What you’ll gain:
- Confidence delivering effective, patient-centered virtual visits
- Skills to expand access to care for diverse and underserved populations
- A clear understanding of legal, regulatory, and ethical telehealth requirements
- The ability to integrate telemedicine into existing care models and workflows
- In-demand expertise to strengthen your role in a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape
This certificate supports your professional growth by helping you adapt, expand your impact, and contribute to the future of healthcare delivery.
What is the Tuition?
Tuition for our Intimate Telemedicine certificate program is $250. This competitive tuition covers the comprehensive curriculum, expert instruction, and invaluable information provided throughout the duration of the program.
Alumni Discount Available: Contact ceonline@une.edu to claim your code for 25% off.
*Tuition is subject to change
Why Choose UNE?
Flexible Online Formats
Flexible online formats designed for working professionals, career changers, and lifelong learners balancing goals, schedules, and responsibilities confidently.
Applied Learning
Applied, real-world learning focused on practical skills, clear outcomes, and immediate relevance across diverse professional contexts and industries.
Superior Faculty
Expert instructors, supportive advising, and intentional design ensure learners gain confidence, momentum, and meaningful progress through every program.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Telemedicine Certificate is offered on-demand, so you can register and begin at any time.
There are no required prerequisites for the Telemedicine Certificate.
Upon the successful completion of all 4 modules in the Telemedicine Certificate, you will receive 1.4 CEUs.
On average, plan for 3-4 hours in total per module completion. Each module has sections that vary from 20 minutes to 1.5 hours to complete. The number of sections varies with the module.
UNE Online’s Telemedicine Certificate is delivered 100% online and asynchronous, meaning there are no scheduled meeting times for class. You can complete the coursework when it is convenient for you.
You will be able to reach your instructor through the course. Courses are held in the learning management system, Brightspace, and there is easy messaging available to communicate with your instructor.
After completing all required self-assessments, the evaluation form, and the offering completion quiz, you will receive a Certificate of Completion to acknowledge your completion of the offering.
Please email ceonline@une.edu with any registration issues and our team can help to assist with your registration.
This offering is pass/fail. If you are not able to complete the course as intended, please let your instructor know.
There are no refunds, but if you need to delay your start, we are happy to help you to do that for up to one year.
