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MEDICAL LABORATORY ASSISTANT / TECHNICIAN

This program provides a comprehensive medical laboratory education. Graduates of the program are eligible to write the Medical Laboratory Professionals Association of Ontario certification examination for Medical Laboratory Technicians to become a certified MLPAO member.
Specific topics covered in this program will be:

• Medical Terminology
• Anatomy & Physiology
• Basic Chemistry
• Phlebotomy & Electrocardiogram
• Microbiology, Hematology, Immunology, Cytology, Histopathology
• Standards of Practice
• Computer fundamentals

 

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

1. Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or Equivalent
2. Mature students status – 18 years of age or older and pass a pre-entry evaluation

Note – All foreign credentials must be translated into English and compared for Grade 12 equivalency by a recognized organization (i.e. WES)

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

  •  Clinical Laboratories
     Specimen Collection Centers
     Veterinary Labs
     Physician’s Office
     Research Labs
     Insurance Companies
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