Clinical Laboratory Technology AAS
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 5
Last Re-Certification Date: 7/1/2025
Program Description
The clinical laboratory technology (CLT)program prepares individuals for rewarding professional careers that combine medicine and science. Students learn to perform diagnostic analyses on blood and body fluid samples using state-of-the-art laboratory equipment, interpret test results, and consult with physicians in determining and monitoring necessary treatment for patients.
Established in 1998
CIP: 51-1004 Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Elgin Comm. College District #509
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
- Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- National Accrediting Agency For Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Education Information
Associates Degree
72 Weeks ( 1033.00 Hours / 77.50 Credit Hours )
Tuition | $10,713.00 |
Books | $4,281.00 |
Tests | $225.00 |
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $325.00 |
Total Cost | $15,544.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Please note: Book prices are subject to change. Please check with your local bookstore for exact prices.
Entry Requirements:
- Drug/Alcohol Screening
- HS Diploma/GED
- Physical Exam
- Other - Please see college catalog or website
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
Performance Data
Program: Clinical Laboratory Technology AAS
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 5
Last Re-Certification Date: 7/1/2025
Program Description
The clinical laboratory technology (CLT)program prepares individuals for rewarding professional careers that combine medicine and science. Students learn to perform diagnostic analyses on blood and body fluid samples using state-of-the-art laboratory equipment, interpret test results, and consult with physicians in determining and monitoring necessary treatment for patients.
Established in 1998
CIP: 51-1004 Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician.
Provider Information
Elgin Comm. College District #509
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
- Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- National Accrediting Agency For Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Education Information
Associates Degree
72 Weeks ( 1033.00 Hours / 77.50 Credit Hours )
Tuition | $10,713.00 |
Books | $4,281.00 |
Tests | $225.00 |
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $325.00 |
Total Cost | $15,544.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Please note: Book prices are subject to change. Please check with your local bookstore for exact prices.
Entry Requirements:
- Drug/Alcohol Screening
- HS Diploma/GED
- Physical Exam
- Other - Please see college catalog or website
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Night Classes
- Day Classes