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Level 3 Diploma in Laboratory Technician

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£79.00

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£316.00

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  • Duration: 3h 40m
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CPD Points: 4

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What you'll learn

  • Understand laboratory safety, COSHH rules, and infection control practices
  • Learn core lab skills in haematology, microbiology, and clinical chemistry
  • Gain knowledge of lab methods like PCR, microscopy, and spectrophotometry
  • Explore quality systems, ISO standards, and data integrity in laboratories
  • Develop skills in sample handling, documentation, and laboratory workflow
  • Build confidence to work as a laboratory technician in UK science settings

About course

Did you know that the UK life sciences sector supports over 300,000 jobs and continues to grow rapidly? Many learners want to enter this field but lack the right skills. The Level 3 Diploma in Laboratory Technician helps you bridge that gap, giving you the knowledge and confidence to begin a career in modern laboratory environments.

This CPD-accredited level 3 laboratory technician course provides a strong foundation in laboratory safety, scientific techniques, and core clinical disciplines. You will learn about COSHH regulations, infection control, biosafety, and laboratory workflows, alongside topics such as haematology, microbiology, and clinical chemistry. The course also explores essential methods like microscopy, PCR, and spectrophotometry, helping you understand how real laboratories operate across healthcare and research settings.

Ideal for school leavers, aspiring technicians, career changers, and science enthusiasts, this Diploma in Laboratory Technician is designed for anyone looking to enter the UK laboratory sector. You’ll also gain insight into quality systems such as ISO standards, data integrity, and professional practice, ensuring you are prepared for real-world lab roles. The course supports progression into healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and research-based careers.

By completing this Level 3 Diploma in Laboratory Technician with Training Excellence, you will gain the confidence to work in laboratory settings and pursue further opportunities in science. Also, upon completion, you will get a free digital certificate. With flexible online learning and industry-relevant knowledge, this course prepares you for future success. Enrol today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in laboratory science.

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Course Curriculum

7 sections44 lectures

  • Section Overview of Laboratory Foundations and Safety
  • Laboratory Roles, GLP and Workflow
  • Laboratory Maths, Solutions and Buffers
  • Biosafety Levels and Biosecurity Risk Assessment
  • Chemical Safety, COSHH and Spill Management
  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • Sterilisation, Disinfection and Waste Management
  • Physical Hazards: Cryogen, Gas, Electrical and Radiation Safety
  • Highlights of Laboratory Foundations and Safety

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