This hands-on course builds on the theoretical knowledge gained in LT1043, allowing students to apply specimen collection techniques in a controlled lab environment. Through supervised practice, students will refine their skills in collecting and processing blood specimens using standard precautions. Histology and Cytology specimen processing as well as specialized specimen collections for 24hr urine and fecal for parasites will be covered. Practical sessions include performing ECGs, setting up Holter monitors, and simulating patient interactions to reinforce communication and professionalism. Emphasis is placed on accuracy, safety, and confidence in executing procedures essential to the MLA/T role. This course is compliant with the Medical Laboratory Professionals Association of Ontario Competency #1, #4, #6, #7, and Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Science Competency #1, #3, #4.
42 Hours
