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 Medical Laboratory Technician
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SchoolNorthern College
LocationTimmins, ON, Canada
School TypeCollege
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 15,000
DegreeDiploma
Honours
Co-op
Length2 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*60%
Prerequisites
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade11 Mathematics 
  •   Biology 
  •   Chemistry 
Prerequisites NotesOntario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with Grade 12 English (C,U); Grade 11 Math (C, M or U); Grade 11 or 12 Biology (C or U); Grade 11 or 12 Chemistry (C or U); Or equivalent; Or mature student status
Cost
National: $1,360

Tuition cost is based on 2021-2022 Timmins Campus.
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DescriptionThe Medical Laboratory Technician program provides students with the knowledge and skills to enable them to work in a medical laboratory. Students will receive education and training in specimen collection and processing, the administration of ECG's, set up of Holter monitors, and the use of laboratory equipment while developing the professional attitude and demeanor needed for close patient contact. Students will have the opportunity to perform a variety of lab functions both within the simulated on site medical laboratory and during clinical practicums within both community and hospital laboratories. Upon successful completion of all courses outlined in the program of study, students are eligible to write the Examination for Medical Laboratory Assistant/Technician with the OSMT.

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