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MLT Training MLT (Medical Laboratory Technician)

Course Details

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  • Received On Completion:
    • IAH Diploma IAH Diploma
    • AMT Certificate AMT Certificate

Course Description

These professionals are a critical component of a well-functioning healthcare facility. They work under the supervision of physicians, lab managers or lab technologists to conduct lab tests on specimens. The work they do behind-the-scenes helps doctors detect diseases or illnesses and determine treatment options.

Becoming a medical laboratory technician (MLT) is one of those opportunities. The bright future of this field is indicated by the estimated 11% increase in employment for medical lab technicians through 2028, according to the Bureau of

Labor Statistics (BLS) That’s more than two times the projected average for all occupations.

Medical laboratory technicians are tasked with the following:

  • Setting up, maintaining, calibrating, cleaning and testing the sterility of lab equipment
  • Preparing solutions or reagents to be combined with samples
  • Collecting blood, tissue or other samples from patients