Principles of Histotechnology & Cytotechnology

Training Provider: Republic Polytechnic
Course Reference: TGS-2022016139
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About This Course

This module is part of the Diploma in Applied Science (Medical Laboratory Science)

What You'll Learn

This module aims to equip participants with knowledge and skills required for routine and specialized techniques in Histotechnology and Cytotechnology. Lessons would focus on processing of surgical and biopsy specimens, liquid-based specimens, and aspirated specimens for pathological diagnosis. Principles of the various techniques, instrumentation, SOPs for specimen collection, processing, examination reporting, and storage will be covered.

Entry Requirements

'O' Levels
• At least 3 ‘O’ Level passes in the following subjects:
- English Language (EL1 or EL2) Grade 1 – 7
- Any Science subject Grade 1 – 6
- Any 1 relevant subject Grade 1 – 6
• and at least 1-year relevant work experience

Higher Nitec
• GPA ≥ 2.0
OR
• GPA ≥ 1.5 AND at least 1-year relevant work experience

Nitec
• GPA ≥ 3.5
OR
• GPA ≥ 3.0 AND at least 1-year relevant work experience

Higher Nitec in Technology/Services
• GPA ≥ 2.0 AND at least 1-year relevant work experience

Nitec in Technology/Services
• GPA ≥ 3.5 AND at least 1-year relevant work experience

WSQ Qualification
• Relevant WSQ Advanced Certificate (or higher) AND at least 1-year relevant work experience AND Level 6 WSQ Workplace Literacy SOA and Workplace Numeracy SOA

Do not possess any of the above qualifications
• Applicants who do not meet the entry requirements may be considered for admission to the course based on evidence of at least 2 years of relevant working experience

Course Details

Duration 90 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Part Time
Total Enrolled New course
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