Quality Assurance for Laboratory Professionals Certificate Program

Introduction

The Certificate Course on Quality Assurance for Laboratory Professionals is a six-month online program designed to provide comprehensive training in quality assurance practices tailored to laboratory settings. Participants will gain expertise in essential topics such as ethics, quality control, proficiency testing, documentation, and regulatory standards. The course is structured to include weekly modules, interactive assessments, and fieldwork activities. It targets medical technologists, laboratory managers, quality assurance officers, and clinical laboratory professionals. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped to implement quality management systems, conduct audits, ensure testing accuracy, and enhance laboratory operations.

Program Objectives

This course aims to equip laboratory professionals with a solid foundation in quality assurance principles and practices. Participants will learn key aspects such as ethical considerations, regulatory requirements, quality control, and proficiency testing, essential for ensuring the integrity and reliability of laboratory testing and delivering high-quality services.

Program Details

  • Duration: 06 Months
  • Mode of Education: Online
  • Classes in a Week: Once
  • Duration of class: 03 hours
  • Timing: 9 am – 12 pm
  • Examination: Online

Scope of Practice

  • At Clinical Laboratories

Course Organizers

  • Dr. Lubna Mushtaque, Mona Rashid Imam

Teaching Methodologies

  • Quiz periodically
  • Fieldwork activity (own workplace, students will be doing)

Certificate Awarding Authority

  • Indus University of Health Sciences (IUHS)

For more Information

E-mail: mona.rashid01@tih.org.pk

Contact Number: +92 3422219952 

Ext: 3194

Eligibility Criteria

  • Laboratory professionals
  • MSc / BSc / MLT / Biological Sciences / MBA Qualified

Who Can Apply

  • Medical Technologists, Laboratory Managers, Quality Assurance Officers, Clinical Laboratory Professionals, Quality professionals, Service Head, MLT graduates, Consultants, Residents

Qualification

  • MSc / BSc / MLT / Biological Sciences / MBA

Documents Required

  • NOC for IHHN employees
  • Last educational degree

Key Dates

  • Start Month: January 2025
  • Closing Month: June 2025

Fee Structure

  • IHHN Employees (Internal) – Rs. 20,000
  • Non- IHHN(External) – Rs. 50,000