Medical Laboratory Technology

A Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) is a technical program that provides foundational knowledge and skills in laboratory testing and diagnosis. Here’s a brief overview:

Key Aspects

  • 1. Course duration: 3 years.
  • 2. Course content: Covers topics like clinical biochemistry, microbiology, hematology, and histopathology.
  • 3. Career opportunities: Diploma holders can work as laboratory technicians or assistants in hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic laboratories.

Benefits

  • 1. Practical skills: Emphasis on hands-on training and practical experience.
  • 2. Job readiness: Prepares students for entry-level positions in medical laboratories.
  • 3. Further education: Can serve as a stepping stone for higher education, such as a degree in MLT or related fields.