30-Hours Professional Diploma in Laboratory Technician
Credit hours
3
Learners are introduced to the laboratory technician role, from safety procedures and equipment care to specimen collection, labelling and storage. Basic chemical and biological testing, quality control, documentation and safe waste disposal are also covered. A practical starting point for those considering lab work.
What you'll cover
- 01Introduction to Laboratory Roles and Responsibilities
- 02Laboratory Health and Safety Procedures
- 03Handling and Maintenance of Laboratory Equipment
- 04Collection, Labelling, and Storage of Specimens
- 05Basic Chemical and Biological Testing Techniques
- 06Quality Assurance and Control in the Laboratory
- 07Data Recording and Laboratory Documentation
- 08Waste Disposal and Environmental Safety in the Laboratory
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