Parasitology and Mycology Course
Gain core skills in parasitology and mycology, including safe specimen processing, KOH mounts, stool microscopy, fungal and parasite cultures, and quality reporting. Perfect for bioscience workers aiming to build robust, practical diagnostic abilities for clinical labs. This hands-on programme equips you to deliver accurate, timely results while upholding safety and precision standards.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides practical training in diagnosing parasites and fungi from stool, skin, and nail samples. Participants learn accurate collection methods, KOH preparations, special staining, microscopic examination, culture techniques, and identification of key parasites and fungi. It covers proper specimen handling, biosafety protocols, reporting standards, quality assurance, and strategies to prevent errors, ensuring dependable results in busy lab settings.
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Develop skills
- Master stool microscopy to spot protozoa, helminth eggs, and artefacts.
- Perform quick KOH and stain tests to identify dermatophytes in skin and nails.
- Handle specimens safely with biosafety measures, PPE, and custody protocols.
- Apply effective culture methods using right media for fungi and parasites.
- Produce accurate lab reports that are clear and useful for clinicians.
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