Introduction to Clinical Lab Assistant Certificate - Massasoit CC

Syllabus for an Intro to Clinical lab science course in a Clinical Lab Assistant certificate program and a Medical Lab Technician Associate degree. This course provides an introduction to clinical laboratory science, including history of the profession, an introduction to the laboratory departments, laboratory safety, basic laboratory equipment and types of tests performed, as well as concepts and procedures used in a professional medical laboratory. An overview of phlebotomy as well as quality control and quality assurance will be covered. The student will also be introduced to the accreditation process, certification, licensure, professionalism and ethics in healthcare today.
Date:
2014
Primary Material Type:
Syllabus
Institution:
Massasoit Community College
Project Name:
Transformation Agenda
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 1

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
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Industry Sector:
Health Care and Social Assistance (62)
Occupation:
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29-0000)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)
Credit Type:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Associate Degree
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 1st year Community College or equivalent
Interactivity Type:
Presentation only - requires user to navigate through content.
Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
  • Other
Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
  • None

Copyright / Licensing

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Creative Commons License
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