Embark on a comprehensive journey with our Diploma in Laboratory Technician program, meticulously designed to equip you with essential skills and knowledge. Covering a wide array of topics from medical laboratory services and equipment handling to advanced microscopy, safety protocols, and specialised fields like clinical microbiology and haematology, this course ensures you gain a solid foundation. Learn about sterilisation techniques, urinalysis, quality assurance, and much more to become a proficient and confident laboratory technician.
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In this Diploma in Laboratory Technician course, learners acquire essential skills and knowledge for working in medical laboratories. They begin with an introduction to the course, followed by an understanding of medical laboratory services and equipment. Learners delve into using microscopes effectively and handling laboratory accidents safely. They also learn about sterilisation, disinfection, and decontamination procedures crucial for maintaining a sterile environment.
The curriculum covers various aspects of clinical laboratory work, including analysing urine samples (urinalysis), identifying parasites (basic parasitology), and understanding basic microbiology. Learners explore immunology, immunohaematology, and haematology to comprehend blood-related disorders and testing methods. They also study clinical chemistry, focusing on analysing body fluids and performing quality assurance to ensure accurate results.
Overall, this course equips learners with practical skills in handling laboratory equipment, conducting tests accurately, and maintaining high standards of safety and quality in medical laboratory settings.
Course Curriculum:
Module 01: Introduction to the Course
Module 02: Medical Laboratory Services
Module 03: Laboratory Equipments (Part-01)
Module 04: Laboratory Equipments (Part-02)
Module 05: Microscope and How to Use It
Module 06: Laboratory Accidents and Safety
Module 07: Sterilisation, Disinfection and Decontamination
Module 08: Solutions Used in Clinical Medical Laboratory
Module 09: Urinalysis
Module 10: Basic Parasitology
Module 11: Basic Clinical Microbiology
Module 12: Basic Immunology and Immunohematology
Module 13: Basic Haematology
Module 14: Basic Haemostasis (Coagulation)
Module 15: Basic Clinical Chemistry
Module 16: Quality Assurance
Learning Outcomes:
Understand role of medical laboratory services in healthcare settings.
Identify and operate essential laboratory equipment and instruments accurately.
Apply principles of microscope usage for clinical sample analysis.
Implement safety protocols to prevent laboratory accidents and ensure workplace safety.
Demonstrate knowledge of sterilisation, disinfection, and decontamination procedures.
Analyse clinical samples using appropriate solutions and techniques for accurate results.
CPD
10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
Diploma on Laboratory Technician 3:33:01 1: Module 01: Introduction to the Course 07:39 2: Module 02: Medical Laboratory Services 10:52 3: Module 03: Laboratory Equipments (Part-01) 11:33 4: Module 04: Laboratory Equipments (Part-02) 08:46 5: Module 05: Microscope and How to Use It 09:07 6: Module 06: Laboratory Accidents and Safety 09:07 7: Module 07: Sterilisation, Disinfection and Decontamination 09:55 8: Module 08: Solutions Used in Clinical Medical Laboratory 10:07 9: Module 09: Urinalysis 19:11 10: Module 10: Basic Parasitology 13:29 11: Module 11: Basic Clinical Microbiology 10:13 12: Module 12: Basic Immunology and Immunohematology 21:23 13: Module 13: Basic Haematology 27:13 14: Module 14: Basic Haemostasis (Coagulation) 15:36 15: Module 15: Basic Clinical Chemistry 17:00 16: Module 16: Quality Assurance 10:50 17: CPD Certificate - Free 01:00
Who is this course for?
Individuals pursuing careers in medical laboratories.
Aspiring laboratory technicians and assistants.
Students interested in clinical diagnostics and healthcare support roles.
Those aiming to work in medical research environments.
Anyone seeking specialised training in laboratory sciences.
Career path
Laboratory Technician
Biomedical Scientist
Medical Laboratory Assistant
Pathology Technician
Clinical Biochemist
Microbiology Technician
Certificates
Digital certificate
Digital certificate - Included
Reed Courses Certificate of Completion
Digital certificate - Included
Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.