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| School | MTI Community College - Burnaby | | |
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| School Type | Career College | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 150
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| Degree | Diploma | | |
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| Length | 44 Week(s) | | |
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| Prerequisites Notes | Grade 12 or mature student, Grade 11 Science or Equivalent, Entrance Assessment. TB test clearance report, Hep-B immunization. Completion of a criminal record check, Personal Interview, Keyboarding assessment, Doctor's note of good health. | | |
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| Description | The Medical Lab Assistant program delivered by MTI Community College is accredited by the Canadian Medical Association!
As a graduate from our MLA program, you will be competent in all administrative and clinical functions necessary to obtain employment in a medical lab. You will be trained in the collection of specimens from patients, phlebotomy, initial processing preparation and reception services, performance of ECG's and a variety of basic laboratory procedures, which are performed under the supervision of a trained medical laboratory technologist. As a MLA, you are an integral part of the laboratory workforce. You represent the laboratory to the public and, therefore, must exhibit a professional and conscientious demeanour. | | |
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