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 biology professionals aiming to build reliable diagnostic abilities for clinical use. This hands-on programme equips you to deliver precise lab outcomes efficiently.

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. You will 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 measures, 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, worm eggs, and artefacts.
- Perform quick KOH and stain tests to find dermatophytes in skin and nails.
- Handle specimens safely with biosafety protocols, PPE, and custody chains.
- Use key culture methods to grow and identify frequent fungi and parasites.
- Produce accurate lab reports that are clear and helpful for clinicians.
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