Course Title: Perform chemical pathology tests
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5362 Diploma of Laboratory Technology (Pathology Testing)
Course Title: Perform chemical pathology tests
Portfolio: Vocational Education
Nominal Hours: 130
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
BIOL5225C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
174T School of VE Engineering, Health & Science |
Face-to-Face |
Term1 2017, Term1 2018, Term1 2019 |
Course Contact: Amber Mitton
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 8053
Course Contact Email: amber.mitton@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit of competency covers the ability to perform tests and procedures associated with the detection and monitoring of tissue and bodily fluid responses to normal physiological processes and disease through the identification and quantifying of chemical components. It covers tests and procedures that are usually associated with the discipline of clinical biochemistry.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
Pre-requisites:
MSL974003 Perform chemical tests and procedures
OR
MSL974006 Perform biological procedures
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
MSL975004 Perform chemical pathology tests |
Elements: |
1 Process samples and associated request forms 2 Perform tests 3 Maintain a safe work area and environment 4 Maintain laboratory records |
Learning Outcomes
Overview of Assessment
In- class data analysis
Research assignment
group presentation
written tests
laboratory logbook
Automation and POCT Logbook