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Medical Laboratory Technician
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Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Duration3 years
  • Programme TypeDiploma
  • Programme CategoryHealth Sciences

Building the Foundation for Quality Healthcare through Laboratory Excellence

Welcome to the Professional Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technician program at AOCHSIT. Our diploma programme is designed to train individuals for vital roles in the healthcare industry by providing comprehensive training in laboratory sciences and techniques.

Programme Overview

The Professional Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technician programme offers a comprehensive curriculum covering various aspects of laboratory sciences, including clinical chemistry, hematology, microbiology, immunology, and phlebotomy. Students will gain the knowledge and skills needed to perform laboratory tests, analyze results, and contribute to patient diagnosis and treatment.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive Curriculum: The diploma programme covers a wide range of laboratory techniques, procedures, and methodologies used in medical diagnostics and research.

  • Hands-On Learning: Participants will engage in practical laboratory exercises, simulations, and supervised clinical rotations in healthcare settings to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios.

  • Expert Faculty: Our faculty members are experienced medical laboratory scientists and educators who bring real-world expertise to the classroom and laboratory.

  • Industry-Relevant Skills: The diploma programme is designed to equip participants with the technical skills, critical thinking abilities, and professionalism required to excel as medical laboratory technicians in a variety of healthcare settings.

Programme Structure

The Professional Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technician is typically a one to two-year program, consisting of both classroom-based instruction and hands-on laboratory training components. Students will complete a series of core courses in laboratory sciences, as well as specialized courses in areas such as clinical chemistry, hematology, microbiology, and immunology.

Clinical Rotations

Students will complete supervised clinical rotations in hospital laboratories, clinics, or diagnostic centers, gaining practical experience in performing laboratory tests, using laboratory equipment, and adhering to quality assurance and safety protocols.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Professional Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technician programme are prepared to pursue entry-level positions as medical laboratory technicians in a variety of healthcare settings, including:

  • Hospitals
  • Clinics
  • Diagnostic laboratories
  • Blood banks
  • Research laboratories
  • Public health laboratories

Admissions

Admission to the Professional Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technician programme is open to individuals with a senior secondary school certificate or equivalent. Prospective students are encouraged to review the admission requirements and application process on our college website.

Join Us in Advancing Healthcare Through Laboratory Excellence

We are committed to preparing skilled and competent medical laboratory technicians who play a vital role in healthcare delivery and patient care. If you are passionate about laboratory sciences and are interested in a rewarding career in healthcare, we invite you to join us in the Professional Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technician programme.

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  • Admissions Office, 
    Alolade Oyinlola College of Health Sciences & Information Technology,
    Okuku, Osun State, Nigeria
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