You may have heard doctors often mentioning to patients suffering from serious life threatening ailments on how it would have been relatively easier to treat if it was diagnosed on time. Diagnosis is an essential element in the fight against sickness. In the past, medical technology was severely limited and often people would succumb to illness mainly due to the lack of proper diagnosis when the symptoms were not so severe.
However, with advances in medical knowledge and technology, diagnosis has now become an integral part of the health care system. Professionals trained in this branch of medical science are responsible for performing laboratory investigations relating to diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease which provide patients with timely aid in their fight against illnesses.
How To Become A Professional Lab Technician
A lab technician requires to complete a MLT course from a certified medical institute. The course would provide them with the necessary skills and knowledge for practice. Realising the need of proper and timely diagnosis, several institutions have introduced MLT course for aspiring students who wish to follow this line of work.
ITM Group of Institutes
Understanding the need of the nation for quality professionals in the market. ITM was founded with the mission to provide quality education to ambitious students and mould them into professionals of international standard for service of the nation.
A product of the group’s mission, the Institute Of Heath Science was founded to provide education in the healthcare service department. Ever since its inception several students have passed out of the institution as qualified and quality professional for service in the nation and abroad.
Studying MLT in IHS
Medical Laboratory Technology comes under the medical field and is known to perform investigations that are related to prevention, treatment, and other aspects of a disease. Students studying the course is provided knowledge and training so that they can work in various lab setting.
To qualify for admission one needs to have a minimum of 40% in their HSC with PCB or PCMB. 35% for reserved category. Students can also apply for lateral admission in the second year, if they clear the necessary DMLT diploma.
The need for professional of quality in this sector and has raised the demand for qualified researchers in medical testing & diagnosis making MLT a highly demanded occupation in the current market.
