Molecular testing methodologies have made inroads into every discipline of laboratory medicine. This course helps MLT graduates looking to expand their knowledge of molecular based testing.

Explore the techniques of basic molecular biology that are being used in the clinical lab environment. Learn at your own pace and complete this virtual course within a year.

Topics covered include:

• HGVS Nomenclature
• Deletions, Rearrangements, CNVs and SNPs
• Electrophoresis and Restriction Enzymes
• Basic PCR
• Advanced PCR
• Sequencing
• Blotting, Identity Testing
• MLPA, RT-PCR
• Special Techniques
• Equipment and Safety

This course helps prepare learners to understand the technology and techniques necessary to use molecular testing methods.