Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science

This one-year Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science programme combines theory-based study and hands-on learning to prepare students to find employment in a medical lab setting. The course covers a wide range of subjects including anatomy, physiology and clinical laboratory practices so that students will have the knowledge and skills to pursue career opportunities in private diagnostic testing, public health, veterinary labs, and physician's offices.

Have you always loved science? Are you extremely detail-oriented? Then a Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science will allow you to join the fast-growing healthcare field while getting to work a technical, behind-the-scenes-job that makes a difference in the lives and well-being of others. In addition, MLTs enjoy great career stability and growth, as well as the satisfaction of knowing that they are contributing to the growth and improvement of the healthcare industry globally.

How This Course Will Benefit Your Career

At the end of this course, students will be able to:

• Demonstrate strong theoretical and practical skills within this field.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, utilizing appropriate quality control and safety procedures.
• Act as ethical and responsible members of the health care team.
• Demonstrate the ability to think critically and solve problems in a laboratory setting.
• Demonstrate the ability to communicate verbally and in writing.

Certification obtained

• Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science

What jobs will I qualify for?

This course will prepare students for careers such as:

• Lab Technician
• Clinical Laboratory Scientist
• Research Associate
• Environmental Scientist

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