2009-2010 Catalog
Medical Laboratory Technology A.A.S.

ACC offers the only Associate of Applied Science Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology in the state of Colorado. The MLT program is designed to prepare qualified technicians to perform various laboratory procedures which encompass low, medium and high complexity testing.

As a certified MLT, employment is available in:

• Hospitals
• Medical clinics
• Physician offices laboratories
• Public health facilities
• Nursing homesVeterinary laboratories
• Industrial laboratories
• Environmental laboratories

The ACC program is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS). NAACLS can be reached at: 8410 W. Bryn Mawr Avenue, Suite 670, Chicago, IL 60631-3415, 773.714.8880. E-mail: naacls@mcs.net Webpage: www.naacls.org.

The MLT Curriculum Plan outlines the courses needed to complete the Associate of Applied Science Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology. Please follow the MLT Admissions Procedure for information on how to apply to the Medical Laboratory Technology program at Arapahoe Community College. Criminal Background Checks are required for all Healthcare students including MLT students.

All MLT didactic courses are offered in an online/hybrid format. Student lab sessions meet on select Fridays from 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and on Saturdays 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.