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| Prepare for a career as a medical/clinical laboratory |
| technician in hospitals, clinics and doctors' offices. In |
| the laboratory, the CLT performs analytical procedures |
| under the supervision of a medical technologist or physician |
| Career potential also exists in forensic medicine and |
| biomedical manufacturing. |
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| As this is a new program, accreditation through the National |
| Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science (NAACLS) |
| is in progress. A combination of fundamental laboratory |
| techniques and clinical experience prepares graduates for |
| work in laboratories serving the health care sector. The |
| final semester of the program is a clinical experience in |
| laboratories in community healthcare facilities. Students |
| should anticipate the possibility of traveling to complete |
| the clinical experience. |
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| Graduates of the program qualify for both the American |
| Society of Clinical Pathologists Board of Registry and the |
| National Certification Agency for Laboratory Personnel |
| certification exams for medical laboratory technicians |
| and clinical laboratory technicians, respectively, under the |
| direction of the American Society of Clinical Pathologists |
| and the American Society of Clinical Laboratory Science. |
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| This Program is offered at the Monroe Campus |
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| Courses listed below may be taken at BTC. |