Overview
Course Code
CC859
Instructor
Erin Butash MLT, B.Sc., M.Sc.Ed.
Credential Earned
Certificate of completion
Course Type
Part-Time
Course Length
Maximum 6 months
Course Delivery
Virtual
Application Method
Self-service Registration
OSAP Eligibility
No
About the Course
Tutorials in Clinical Chemistry I is intended for anyone requiring a refresher course or who was referred by the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO) or the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS).
Topics covered include:
- Proteins and electrophoresis
- Liver function and enzyme testing
- Renal function and urinalysis testing
- Carbohydrates and lipid testing
- Acid-base and electrolyte balance testing
Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, learners will understand:
- The structure and function of various clinically significant analytes in the human body
- The anatomy and physiology of several body systems involved in the regulation of homeostasis
- Mechanisms and laboratory diagnosis of diseases of these systems
- Laboratory methods used to assay various analytes used in clinical diagnosis and treatment of diseases, including interpretation and sources of error