In speaking with Adam Orkand, founder of Medical Training Solutions (MTS), we learned that their online training for Clinical Laboratory personnel is approved by the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) for continuing education.

Ongoing continuing education for laboratory technicians, as with most medical specialties, is the key to having your people prepared for their growing work requirements. The ASCLS, a membership organization, gives the approval to companies for providing continuing education through the Professional Acknowledgment for Continuing Education(P.A.C.E.©) certificate and credit program.

Medical Training Solutions, one of the ASCLS Approved Online programs has over 30 online courses that are suitable for ALL people who work in a medical laboratory. Courses include phlebotomy, chemistry, microbiology, hematology and offered in a rich-media format with video and audio of laboratory procedures making it easy to see exactly what it needed. A detailed list of the major areas of emphasis follows: Orientation, Safety, Patient Safety,Pre-analytic Phlebotomy, Specimen Processing, Blood Banking, Body Fluids, Coagulation, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Microscopy, Immunology (Sponsored by Bio-Rad).

MTS's courses are comprehensive, covering the entire laboratory process from specimen collection to processing and analysis. This is the kind of training that helps people sharpen their skills and be prepared for new challenges.

To receive this training, go to Medical Training Solutions Online Continuing Education

Feel free to contact Adam Orkand, Content Manager, at (206) 632-6704. Good luck with your Clinical Laboratory Online continuing education.

Please also visit the ASCLS to find out what they offer and about certification.

American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science

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