Professional Practice (MLAB 1111)
This course focuses on the roles and responsibilities of Medical Laboratory Assistant in the public and private laboratory sectors. Medical-legal, ethical and professional approaches to work are discussed. Safe laboratory practices, including infection control, electrical and fire safety as well as WHMIS are described and practised in a laboratory setting. Other topics include quality assurance programs, purchasing and inventory control systems as well as reception and clerical skills. Preparation for employment is also included in this course.
Course code: MLAB 1111
Credits: 3.0
Length: 90.0 hours
Course outline:
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