Medical Laboratory Technician

Program Goals

1. Produce graduates that demonstrate entry-level medical laboratory technician skills.

2. Ensure that students demonstrate a knowledge of professionalism, work ethic, safety, and communication skills.

3. Produce graduates who are eligible to take and pass a nationally recognized certification exam.

4. Adhere to standards that allow the program to maintain program accreditation through the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science (NAACLS).

5. To serve as a resource for the clinical laboratories in the southern Illinois area.