Description
A technical course preparing students to carry out biological analyses and to run medical laboratories. The curriculum covers sample reception and processing, the use of analysers, quality control and compliance with safety protocols.
Through regular practical work and placements in hospital or industrial settings, students acquire the necessary rigour and precision. The programme covers biochemistry, haematology, microbiology and accreditation standards.
- Regular practical work on analysers and state-of-the-art equipment
- Placements in hospital or industrial laboratories
- Preparation for current accreditation standards
Targeted skills
- Biological analyses
- Quality control
- Laboratory equipment handling
- Sample management.
Career opportunities
- Medical analysis laboratories
- Research centres
- Hospitals
- Pharmaceutical industry.