Clinical Chemistry and Medical Laboratory Technician

Introduction to Laboratory TechnicianRole and responsibilities of a Medical Laboratory TechnicianHistorical perspective and evolution of laboratory medicineEthical considerations and professional conduct

Medical Laboratory ServicesOverview of healthcare delivery and the role of medical laboratoriesInterdisciplinary collaboration within the healthcare systemPatient care and communication skills for laboratory professionals

Laboratory Equipment and InstrumentationIntroduction to common laboratory equipment and their functionsCalibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentsEmerging technologies in laboratory instrumentation

Microscopy Techniques and ApplicationsPrinciples of light microscopy and electron microscopyMicroscopic examination of cells, tissues, and pathogensDigital imaging and analysis in microscopy

Clinical Chemistry AnalysisFundamentals of clinical chemistry and biochemical analysesBlood chemistry tests and interpretation of resultsSpecialized assays and molecular diagnostics

Haematology and HaemostasisBlood cell morphology and identificationCoagulation and hemostasis testingDisorders of the blood and bleeding disorders

Immunology and ImmunohematologyPrinciples of immune response and serological testingBlood typing and compatibility testingAutoimmune diseases and immunodeficiency disorders

Urinalysis and Body Fluid AnalysisTechniques for analyzing urine and other body fluidsInterpretation of urinalysis resultsCytological examination of body fluids

Clinical MicrobiologyIdentification of pathogens and culture techniquesAntimicrobial susceptibility testingEmerging trends in diagnostic microbiology

Parasitology and MycologyIdentification of parasites and fungiDiagnostic techniques for parasitic and fungal infectionsEpidemiology and prevention of parasitic diseases

Laboratory Safety and Biohazard ManagementStandard precautions and biosafety measuresHandling and disposal of hazardous materialsEmergency response protocols

Quality Assurance and Laboratory AccreditationPrinciples of quality control and assurance in the laboratoryAccreditation standards and complianceContinuous improvement in laboratory practices

Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)Introduction to LIMS and its role in laboratory managementData management and integrationHands-on experience with LIMS software