1.1 The Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) is a 1-year training program designed to develop skilled professionals in medical diagnostics. The course covers clinical biochemistry, microbiology, hematology, pathology, and immunology, along with training in laboratory safety and quality control. Students learn to collect, process, and analyze biological samples using modern laboratory equipment. Emphasis is placed on practical training to build accuracy and efficiency in diagnostic testing. This program equips learners with the ability to assist doctors in identifying diseases and monitoring treatments. On completion, candidates can pursue careers in hospitals, diagnostic centers, blood banks, and research laboratories, or continue with higher studies in allied health sciences for advanced opportunities in the medical field.