College Catalog
Medical Laboratory Technology (A45420)
The Medical Laboratory Technology curriculum prepares individuals to perform clinical laboratory procedures in chemistry, hematology, microbiology, and immunohematology that may be used in the maintenance of health and diagnosis/treatment of disease.
Course work emphasizes mathematical and scientific concepts related to specimen collection, laboratory testing and procedures, quality assurance and reporting/recording and interpreting findings involving tissues, blood, and body fluids.
Graduates may be eligible to take the examination given by the Board of Certification of the American Society of Clinical Pathology. Employment opportunities include laboratories in hospitals, medical offices, industry, and research facilities.
The MLT program is accredited by the:
National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences 5600 N. River Rd. Suite 720 Rosemont, IL 60018-5119 Phone: 847.939.3597 Phone: 773.714.8880 Fax: 773.714.8886 Email: info@naacls.org Website: http://www.ncccls.org