Laboratory Assistant
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Cambridge Open Academy
Summary
- Certificate of Completion (PDF) - Free
- Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy) - £9.99
- Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
- Tutor is available to students
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Overview
Embark on a fascinating journey into the intricacies of laboratory sciences with our comprehensive Laboratory Assistant course. Unveil the secrets behind medical laboratory services, exploring the vast landscape of equipment and instruments vital for diagnostic precision.
From understanding the fundamentals of haematology to navigating the complexities of clinical microbiology, each module is crafted to enrich your theoretical knowledge and prepare you for a career as a Laboratory Assistant.
Learning Outcomes:
- Gain insight into the crucial role of laboratory technicians in the healthcare system.
- Master the principles behind medical laboratory services and their significance in patient diagnosis.
- Explore a wide array of laboratory equipment, from microscopes to specialised diagnostic tools.
- Acquire a deep understanding of haematology, coagulation, immunology, and immunohematology.
- Familiarise yourself with the intricacies of the urinary system, clinical chemistry, and microbiology.
- Develop a strong foundation in laboratory safety measures and quality control protocols.
Certificates
Certificate of Completion (PDF)
Digital certificate - Included
Once you have successfully completed the course, you will receive a CPD Accredited PDF certificate completely free of cost as a proof of your accomplishment.
Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy)
Hard copy certificate - £9.99
Note: Delivery of hardcopy certificate is free within the United Kingdom. However, to obtain a hardcopy certificate, international students have to pay £19.99 for the shipment to their designated address.
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Description
Delve into the heart of medical diagnostics with our Laboratory Assistant course. Over 16 meticulously designed modules, you'll unravel the mysteries of laboratory practices, from understanding the functions of equipment to comprehending the fundamentals of haematology and clinical microbiology. Our engaging, theory-focused approach ensures a solid understanding of laboratory procedures, laying the groundwork for a successful career in healthcare diagnostics. Join us on this academic journey, and let knowledge be your guide.
Enrol today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career as a Laboratory Assistant!
Course Curriculum:
- Module 01: Introduction to Lab Technician
- Module 02: Medical Laboratory Services
- Module 03: Equipments Used in a Laboratory (Part - 01)
- Module 04: Equipments Used in a Laboratory (Part - 02)
- Module 05: Microscope: Definition and Uses
- Module 06: Solutions Used in a Medical Laboratory
- Module 07: Sterilisation, Disinfection and Decontamination
- Module 08: Fundamentals of Haematology
- Module 09: Fundamentals of Haematology (Coagulation)
- Module 10: Fundamentals of Immunology and Immunohematology
- Module 11: The Urinary System
- Module 12: Clinical Chemistry Fundementals
- Module 13: Fundamentals of Clinical Microbiology
- Module 14: Clinical Parasitology
- Module 15: Laboratory Hazards and Safety Measures
- Module 16: Laboratory Quality Control
Who is this course for?
- Aspiring Laboratory Technicians
- Students pursuing degrees in medical sciences
- Healthcare professionals seeking theoretical insights
- Individuals interested in the diagnostic healthcare sector
Requirements
- No prior knowledge needed
- Compatible with any internet-enabled device, including computers, tablets, and smartphones.
- Consistent learning experience
- Accessible anywhere, anytime
- No limitations on access
- Use Wi-Fi or mobile data
Career path
- Laboratory Assistant: £15,000-£25,000 per year
- Laboratory Technician: £20,000-£30,000 per year
- Research Associate: £25,000-£40,000 per year
- Laboratory Manager: £30,000-£50,000 per year
- Senior Research Scientist: £40,000-£60,000 per year
- Principal Investigator/Research Group Leader: £50,000-£80,000 per year
- Laboratory Director: £70,000-£100,000 per year
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