Laboratory Technician Diploma

Learn essential laboratory techniques, medical testing procedures, and safety protocols to become a skilled and confident laboratory technician.

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Laboratory Technician Diploma Course Overview

The Laboratory Technician Diploma is a complete, practical course designed for anyone looking to build a career in medical or clinical laboratory settings. This program covers everything from basic laboratory operations and equipment handling to advanced clinical testing and quality assurance.

You will gain hands-on knowledge of medical laboratory services, learn to use microscopes and lab instruments, and understand critical processes such as sterilisation, disinfection, and decontamination. The course also provides detailed instruction in haematology, coagulation, immunology, urinalysis, clinical chemistry, microbiology, and parasitology.

Safety and accuracy are central to laboratory work, and this course emphasizes laboratory safety protocols, accident prevention, and quality assurance standards. By the end of this program, you will be confident in conducting routine laboratory tests, maintaining equipment, and supporting clinical diagnostics with professionalism and precision.

What You’ll Learn from this Course

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

Overview of medical laboratory services and procedures
Handling and operating laboratory equipment, including microscopes
Preparation and use of laboratory solutions
Sterilisation, disinfection, and decontamination methods
Fundamentals of immunology and immunohematology
Conducting urinalysis and clinical chemistry tests
Implementing quality assurance in the lab

Key Topics Covered in Laboratory Technician Diploma Course

Introduction to the course and laboratory environment
Laboratory equipment handling (Parts 1 & 2)
Sterilisation, disinfection, and decontamination
Microscope usage
Haematology and coagulation testing
Clinical microbiology and parasitology
Laboratory accidents, safety, and quality assurance

Who Is This Course For?

This Laboratory Technician Diploma Course is ideal for:

Entry Requirements: No formal qualifications required. Learners only need a basic understanding of English and access to a device with an internet connection. The course is accessible on laptops, desktops, tablets, and smartphones, enabling flexible, self-paced study.

Why Learn with iStudy

Lifetime access to the course
No hidden fees or exam charges
CPD Qualification Standards certification on successful completion
Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday – Friday)
Efficient exam system, assessment, and instant results
Download Printable PDF certificate immediately after completion
Optional hard copy certificate delivery for as little as £9
Improve your chance of gaining professional skills and better earning potential

Career Path

Completing the Laboratory Technician Diploma Course can open doors to several opportunities, such as:

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Course content

3 Sections 18 lectures 6 hours 53 mins in total

Certification

After successfully completing the course, you will be able to get the and internationally accepted certificate to share your achievement with potential employers or include it in your CV.

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Frequently Asked Question

Are there any prerequisites for taking the course?

There are no specific prerequisites for this course, nor are there any formal entry requirements. All you need is an internet connection, a good understanding of English and a passion for learning for this course.

Can I access the course at any time, or is there a set schedule?

You have the flexibility to access the course at any time that suits your schedule. Our courses are self-paced, allowing you to study at your own pace and convenience.

How long will I have access to the course?

For this course, you will have access to the course materials for 1 year only. This means you can review the content as often as you like within the year, even after you've completed the course. However, if you buy Lifetime Access for the course, you will be able to access the course for a lifetime.

Is there a certificate of completion provided after completing the course?

Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be a valuable addition to your professional portfolio and can be shared on your various social networks.

Can I switch courses or get a refund if I'm not satisfied with the course?

We want you to have a positive learning experience. If you're not satisfied with the course, you can request a course transfer or refund within 14 days of the initial purchase.

How do I track my progress in the course?

Our platform provides tracking tools and progress indicators for each course. You can monitor your progress, completed lessons, and assessments through your learner dashboard for the course.

What if I have technical issues or difficulties with the course?

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