Medical Laboratory Computer Applications

Course code MLAB 1117

Credit 1.0

Length 30.0 hours

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This course focuses on the computer applications required by a MLA in a medical laboratory. Keyboarding skills are practised, data entry skills are performed and Laboratory Information Systems are used. Students also complete billing procedures for laboratory tests. Online resources that support the role of the MLA are accessed and used.

Prerequisites

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What you will learn

  • Keyboarding
  • Data Entry
  • Laboratory Information Systems
  • Medical Billing
  • Online resources

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
60817 May 4, 2026
to September 11, 2026
Online Online See full schedule

Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.

Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.