College Diploma - Chemical Laboratory Technician (CLT)

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In Chemical Laboratory Technician (CLT) two-year diploma program, students will benefit from practical training and learn the essential principles and techniques used in the biochemical sciences. They will gain hands-on experience needed to perform experiments and determinations with the precision required in a broad range of industries. That means getting hands-on training in the proper care and use of laboratory apparatus for wet and instrumental methods. The program covers a broad range of topics, including organic and analytical chemistry, biochemistry, industrial microbiology, as well as pharmaceutical and instrumental methods. Throughout this program, students will develop the following skills: Perform assays and determinations with speed, precision and accuracy Care of laboratory apparatus for wet and instrumental methods Physical, chemical and microbiological analysis Conduct basic manual analysis Prepare organic and inorganic compounds Perform instrumental chemical analysis and report results When students graduate from this program, these are the types of career options that they can explore: Laboratory technician Quality control technician Analytical chemistry technician