Public Health Laboratory Technician Course
This course equips aspiring public health lab technicians with essential skills for safe TB and Salmonella testing using microscopy, culture, and molecular methods. It covers biosafety, PPE, quality control, troubleshooting, and timely reporting to support outbreak detection, surveillance, and improved patient outcomes in healthcare facilities.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical skills in handling specimens, documentation, chain of custody, and testing sputum for TB and stool for Salmonella via microscopy, culture, and molecular techniques. Master biosafety protocols, PPE usage, incident handling, quality control, and precise reporting for effective surveillance and outbreak management.
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Develop skills
- Perform TB diagnostics including smear microscopy, culture, and rapid molecular tests confidently.
- Isolate, identify, and confirm Salmonella serotypes from stool samples accurately.
- Implement lab biosafety measures with PPE, biosafety cabinets, and spill response protocols.
- Conduct quality control checks, troubleshoot issues, and record corrective actions properly.
- Generate timely and accurate reports on TB and Salmonella for public health outbreak control.
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