CMLT
Certificate In Medical Laboratory Technology
Course Objective:
A basic course for medical lab technician certification, this course enables technicians to understand the practical and theoretical applications of equipment and procedures used in a medical lab environment. Lab technician is an integral part of the diagnosis and prevention of many diseases. Medical lab technicians are trained to perform laboratory tests on specimens under the direction of a doctor, lab manager, or medical technologist.
Career Opportunities:
Medical laboratory technicians are involved in technical and practical work that aids correct diagnosis and efficient functioning of Biochemical Laboratories. They can work in both private and public hospitals, clinics and corporate hospitals as well as laboratories, diagnostic centres, medical institutes, and other healthcare facilities. As a laboratory technician, you can move on to other areas like Clinical Biochemistry, Haematology and Microbiology, Histotechnology and Clinical Chemistry. Higher studies in DMLT, BSC LT, and ADLT can be pursued.