Medical Laboratory Assistant

Medical students working in lab

Comprehensive Training for Medical Laboratory Assistants

The curriculum prepares Medical Laboratory Assistants to perform a variety of supportive procedures in the pre-analytical 和 analytical stages of clinical samples 过程ing. Students will develop their ability to follow written 和 verbal instructions, 组织工作, transfer information from one situation to another, demonstrate problem solving skills 和 communicate effectively with patients 和 members of the health care delivery team. 在完成 of the program, graduates will be eligible to sit for national certification exams at the assistant level.

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Career Studies Certificate in Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA)

The program is designed to prepare personnel who collect, 过程, 和 perform selected tests on samples for medical laboratory analysis. Medical Laboratory Assistants (MLAs) work in hospitals, 医疗诊所, 和 reference laboratories. The curriculum includes learning experiences: on-campus, 在线, 和 in partnership with affiliated clinical laboratories. Graduates are eligible to sit for the American Medical Technologist Certification national examination to become certified as a Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA).

长度
3学期
学分
27
位置
医学教育
课程详细信息

为什么 Medical Laboratory Assisting 在皇冠博彩?

H和s-On Experience

Gain h和s-on experience in pre-analytical 和 analytical stages of clinical sample 过程ing.

Effective Communication

Develop strong communication skills for interactions with patients 和 healthcare teams.

National Certification

在完成, you'll be eligible to sit for national certification exams for Medical Laboratory Assistants (MLA).

计划的细节

Medical Laboratory Assistants are trained to perform various supportive procedures during the pre-analytical 和 analytical stages of 过程ing clinical samples. The course curriculum equips students with the ability to follow both written 和 verbal instructions, organize their work, transfer information from one scenario to another, demonstrate problem-solving skills, 和 communicate effectively with patients 和 other members of the healthcare team. The course delivery modes include the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS) 和 other tools. 模拟, laboratory activities, 和 clinical training are provided to ensure proficiency in laboratory techniques 和 procedures.

Information Session

The first step to beginning health career training 在皇冠博彩/MEC is to attend a m和atory Information Session.

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Medical Laboratory Assistant Program 职业生涯的结果

Upon program completion, Medical Laboratory Assistant graduates are well-equipped to conduct diverse tasks in clinical sample 过程ing, including test performance 和 analysis, facilitating their eligibility for national certification exams 和 subsequent employment in hospitals, 医疗诊所, 和 reference laboratories.

学分
传输信息

Credit for Prior Learning

Credit for prior learning (CPL) generally refers to the 过程 of granting college credit for learning gained in nontraditional ways, including but not limited to: certifications, AP或IB考试, 军事训练, or life experience.

转移

Learn more about possible transfer opportunities associated with this program of study. Students interested in transferring should contact an advisor or counselor to further discuss their plans.

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