Diploma Course Medical Lab Technology

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  • Duration: 24 months
Course Name Diploma Course Medical Lab Technology
Course Level Diploma
Course Duration 2 years
Course Eligibility 10th Pass/fail, 12th any stream
Average Salary INR Rs. 2,00,000 to Rs. 4,50,000 per year.
Areas of Employment Government/Private Hospitals, Diagnostic Laboratories, Research Institutions, Blood Banks etc.
Government Affiliation Yes

What is Medical Laboratory Technology?

Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) refers to the field of healthcare that focuses on the laboratory analysis of patient samples to aid in diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases. Medical laboratory technologists, also known as medical laboratory scientists or clinical laboratory scientists, are skilled professionals who perform laboratory tests and procedures to generate accurate and reliable data for healthcare providers.

Why Diploma in Medical Lab Technology?

With increasing awareness about healthcare, people have been actively participating in things that contribute to their health and well-being. Owing to this, the job of a well-trained medical laboratory technician has become more popular and in demand than ever.

Why SCOPE?

SCOPE’s diploma course in Medical Lab Technology helps you become a well-trained professional Medical Lab Technician to assist diagnostics and prevention of various diseases including Cancer, Diabetes. Our students learn with the most advanced techniques and equipment according to international standards.

What Does a Medical Lab Technician do?

The medical laboratory technicians are the ones who do the blood collection and perform the various diagnostic tests by analysing body fluids like blood, saliva, urine, tissues, microorganism screening, chemical analyses, and cell counts of the human body. A diploma helps gain a better position in the laboratory workflow.

The tests that lab technicians conduct assist doctors in verifying the causes of an illness, making medical decisions, and determining treatment options. Some of the areas in which medical lab technicians specialise include:

  • Microbiology
  • Haematology
  • Blood banking
  • Immunology
  • Clinical chemistry
  • Molecular biology
  • Cytotechnology
  • Histotechnology

Career Prospects?

  • Biomedical laboratories
  • Private, Government or Corporate Hospitals
  • Medical Colleges
  • Diagnostic Laboratories
  • Setup your own lab
  • Work as Tutor / Lecturer

Medical lab technician starts a career as a technician and has an opportunity to become laboratory supervisor, laboratory in-charge, technical in-charge, operation In-charge, center manager, and quality control manager. Ultimately, one can take the charge and decide which direction one wants to go to from the variety of options one gets after completing this course for lab technicians.

DMLT stands for Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology.

The Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) course encompasses a comprehensive curriculum that includes the fundamentals of medical laboratory techniques, the proper methods for handling and analyzing clinical samples, as well as foundational knowledge in pathology, microbiology, biochemistry, and medical ethics.

The Diploma in Medical Lab Technology (DMLT) at SCOPE prepares students with the essential skills required for modern laboratory work, collection centers, and home health services, aligning closely with current job market needs.

SCOPE collaborates with a wide range of healthcare facilities, including hospitals, labs, nursing homes, clinics, and diagnostic centers, to facilitate job placements and practical experience for students.

The curriculum at SCOPE is regularly updated to include hands-on training with the latest technologies and practices during the students’ on-the-job training (OJT) at various healthcare institutions.

SCOPE provides a curriculum that includes entrepreneurial skills training to assist students who aspire to start their own businesses in the healthcare sector.

SCOPE measures the effectiveness of its Medical Lab Technology program by tracking the placement of graduates in renowned organizations, where they receive competitive salaries and opportunities for career advancement.

After completing the Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT), graduates can find employment in diagnostic centers, nursing homes, and medical laboratories. Additionally, they have the option to start their own collection centers.

After completing the Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT), the typical starting salary for graduates usually begins at over 9,000 INR.

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