Houston Institute of Global Health

The institute provides career-focused healthcare education through classroom instruction and practical experience. Its programs include an eight-week Phlebotomy Technician course with four weeks of clinic experience, a Medical Assistant program with clinic experience, and Medical Administration Billing and Coding. Training is hands-on. Programs prepare students for healthcare roles through practice-based learning, and the institute says all programs include hands-on externships. Houston Institute of Global Health is a nonprofit training institute approved by the Texas Workforce Commission. It is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education and is currently on that council's Show Cause Order status, effective July 13, 2026, while completing required financial documentation. Its specialties are healthcare career training and community-focused education. The institute serves Houston-area communities.