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Are you ready to break into the booming healthcare industry—but don’t want to spend years in school? The Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Associate of Science program at Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology in Atlanta might be the career-launching opportunity you’ve been looking for.
Whether you’re switching careers or starting fresh, this program gives you the hands-on skills, professional credentials, and support you need to step into the healthcare field—in just 75 weeks.
Why Choose Medical Laboratory Technology?
Behind every great diagnosis is a skilled medical laboratory technician. MLTs work directly with biological samples to run tests that detect, diagnose, and help treat diseases—from infections to cancer. These professionals are critical to modern healthcare, and demand for their expertise is growing rapidly.
Your Fast Track to the Healthcare Field
Cambridge’s Associate of Science in Medical Laboratory Technician program is designed for speed, flexibility, and real-world impact. Here’s what you can expect:
Program Overview
- Duration: 75 weeks (less than 2 years)
- Degree Earned: Associate of Science
- Format: Partial online + in-person labs and clinical training
- Location: Atlanta Area/Sandy Springs Campus
With hands-on training, expert instructors, and career support after graduation, this program helps you gain the confidence and credentials to start working quickly in a high-demand field.
Inside the Curriculum: What You’ll Learn
From day one, you’ll dive into the science and skills needed to work in real-world labs. You’ll study everything from phlebotomy to microbiology to immunology. Courses include:
- Anatomy & Physiology I & II
- Medical Terminology
- Phlebotomy & Specimen Collection
- Urinalysis & Hematology
- Clinical Chemistry
- Microbiology & Immunology
- Clinical Practicum in Real Healthcare Settings
You won’t just memorize terms—you’ll use real lab equipment, analyze samples, and gain clinical experience in local Atlanta hospitals and healthcare facilities.
Career Opportunities: Where Can You Work?
As a Medical Lab Tech graduate, you can work in:
- Hospitals and emergency departments
- Diagnostic and medical laboratories
- Physician’s offices and outpatient clinics
- Research and public health organizations
Financial Aid & Support
Worried about tuition? Cambridge offers financial aid options to those who qualify, including:
- Pell Grants
- Stafford Loans
- Veteran Benefits
- Scholarships
Our Financial Aid team works closely with students to help make education affordable and accessible.
Career Services That Go Beyond Graduation
Graduating is just the beginning. Cambridge’s Career Services team is here to help you with:
- Resume building
- Interview preparation
- Job placement assistance
- Professional development workshops
Our mission is your success—in the classroom and beyond.
Why Cambridge?
Choosing a school is a big decision. Here’s why students choose Cambridge Atlanta:
Hands-On Training in real labs and clinical environments
Flexible Learning with a mix of online and in-person instruction
Experienced Instructors who’ve worked in the field
Career-Focused Curriculum that prepares you for certification and employment
Atlanta Location close to major healthcare networks and job opportunities
FAQs
Q: Do I need prior experience?
A: No! All you need is a high school diploma. Cambridge will teach you everything else.
Q: Do I need certification after graduation?
A: Yes, you’ll need to pass certification through the American Medical Technologists Association (AMT). The program prepares you for this.
Q: Can I work while enrolled in the program?
A: Many students do! With partial online coursework, you have the flexibility to balance work and study.
Ready to Take the First Step?
If you’re ready to get started in a high-demand, high-impact career in healthcare, the Medical Laboratory Technician program at Cambridge’s Atlanta campus is your next move.
In less than two years, you could be working in a hospital lab, helping save lives through diagnostics—and earning a competitive salary while doing it.
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