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The Diploma of Medical Laboratory Science is an industry-focused qualification that provides students with the essential skills and knowledge required to begin a career in medical laboratory diagnostics. This program introduces the key areas of laboratory science, including anatomy, biochemistry, microbiology, hematology, and parasitology, while also building strong foundations in safety, communication, and laboratory practice.
Designed to be completed in one year, the diploma prepares students for entry-level roles in clinical and diagnostic laboratories or for further studies in the field of medical science. Students gain hands-on experience and workplace-relevant training that reflects real-world laboratory operations, ensuring they are job-ready from day one.
Module Code | Module | Credits | Status |
---|---|---|---|
MLS1101 | Anatomy and Physiology | 15 | core |
MLS1102 | Introduction to medical laboratory practice | 15 | core |
MLS1103 | Health & Safety requirements in medical laboratory | 15 | core |
MLS1104 | Biochemistry I- Chemical pathology testing | 15 | Core |
EMP1101 | Workplace Information Management | 0 | optional |
MLS1205 | Medical Microbiology | 15 | core |
MLS1206 | Parasitology and Entomology | 15 | core |
MLS1207 | Clinical Hematology | 15 | core |
MLS1208 | Workplace Communication Management | 15 | core |
EMP1201 | Planning and Scheduling Work at Workplace | 0 | optional |
Total | 120 |
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
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