Medical Laboratory Assisting

This fast-track, 23-week program involves 16 weeks of study at NAIT followed by 7 weeks of clinical laboratory experience. Students are trained in specimen collection and processing for analysis, basic lab procedures, performance of ECGs, data entry and clerical/reception services.

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Career Options

Grads are employed in hospitals, community health centres and private clinical laboratories.

Where it can take you

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Median Starting Salary

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Quick Facts

Outcome: Certificate
Length: 23-week semester program -16 weeks at NAIT; 7 weeks of clinical laboratory training
Delivery Options: Full-time
International Applicants: Not accepted
Location: Edmonton and Area

Course information

Fees & Expenses

Tuition: $1953.00
Books & Supplies: $1607.00
Program Fees: $140.00
NAITSA: $116.67
Recreation & Athletics Fee: $70.00

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Entrance Requirements

Academic
All applicants are required to meet the following academic and subject prerequisites.

Non-Academic
This program has additional entrance requirements in addition to academic prerequisites.

Application Deadlines

Next start date:
September 04, 2012

Application Deadline:
March 31, 2012


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