30-Hours Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technician Training
Credit hours
3
Discover the work of a medical laboratory, from safety, infection control and biohazard management to specimen collection and processing. Learners are introduced to haematology, microbiology, clinical chemistry and the care of laboratory equipment. A helpful introduction for people considering laboratory support roles or wanting to understand how diagnostic testing works.
What you'll cover
- 01Introduction to Medical Laboratory Science
- 02Laboratory Safety, Infection Control, and Biohazard Management
- 03Specimen Collection, Handling, and Processing Techniques
- 04Fundamentals of Haematology and Blood Analysis
- 05Microbiology and Infectious Disease Testing
- 06Clinical Chemistry and Biochemical Analysis
- 07Use and Maintenance of Laboratory Equipment
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