Laboratory Technician school training courses in Chicago, IL (public, in-house or online)

Clinical laboratory technologists are in high demand, due to a workforce shortage and new, emerging technologies. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, clinical laboratory scientists can expect “faster than average employment growth.�

With only a small number of qualified candidates in the field, graduates of the clinical laboratory science program enjoy a wide array of career options. Careers include clinical laboratory technology positions in medical care facilities or diagnostic,...

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This program focuses on the study of development, production and utilization of industrial chemicals and methods used in modern chemical laboratories. The program can lead to employment as a chemical lab technician (working under supervision of senior technicians), engineer or scientist in production or testing, as well as in commercial utilization of chemicals and chemical products.

Biotechnology utilizes cellular components and microorganisms for the production of products used in medicine, pharmacology, agriculture, food processing and environmental cleanup. Employment opportunities are available in laboratories, hospitals, and research and development companies

Clinical laboratory science provides health information based on the examination of body fluids, tissue, and cells through collaborative efforts of various clinics. In clinical chemistry, the levels of blood constituents are analyzed (i.e. blood glucose, cholesterol, etc.);in coagulation, blood clotting disorders are analyzed;in hematology, red blood cells and white blood cells are evaluated in assessing anemias and leukemias;in immunohematology, blood is typed and cross-matched for transfusions...

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This is a clinical laboratory course designed especially for the medical assistant student and/or other medical personnel employed in physicians�offices. Emphasis is placed on quality assurance and safety requirements following OSHA guidelines. Instruction and practice will be provided in specimen collection and in CLIA Waived testing in urinalysis, hematology, clinical chemistry, immunology, and microbiology. While being observed by the instructor, the student will perform 25 successful venipu...

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