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Medical Laboratory Assistants and Technicians play a vital role in the Medical Laboratory Science field. Centennial College's Medical Laboratory Technician program immerses students in the dynamic and fulfilling environment of medical laboratories, blending technical skills with the rewarding experience of serving diverse patient populations.
This competency-focused program aligns with national (CSMLS) and provincial (MLPAO) standards for entry-level medical laboratory assistants and technicians (MLAT). Key learning areas include blood collection, ECG procedures, lab equipment operation, medical terminology, and laboratory information systems. Students will also cultivate professional bedside manner and communication skills essential for patient interactions.