Medical Tech Course

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What will I learn?

Unlock the future of post-mortem examinations with our Medical Tech Course, designed for both those new to and those already working in the field of autopsy in Zambia. Delve into toxicology analysis, focusing on how to properly collect samples, use chemical techniques, and understand the results within the Zambian context. Improve your abilities to write clear and accurate post-mortem reports and manage data systems used in Zambian medical facilities. Gain a thorough understanding of autopsy procedures, the relevant legal considerations in Zambia, and the specific responsibilities of medical technicians. Get practical, hands-on experience through step-by-step support during autopsies, the integration of technology, and realistic case simulations. Improve your skills using modern imaging technologies like MRI, X-rays, and ultrasound, as available and applicable in Zambian medical settings. Join us to take your career in medical technology to the next level in Zambia.

Develop your skills

Enhance your practical skills listed below

Become proficient in toxicology analysis: Learn to collect, analyse, and interpret toxicology data relevant to Zambia.

Create accurate reports: Develop the skill of writing clear and precise post-mortem documentation that meets Zambian standards.

Understand autopsy procedures: Gain knowledge of the roles, steps, and ethical considerations within the framework of Zambian law and practice.

Use imaging technology effectively: Learn how to apply MRI, X-rays, and ultrasound in post-mortem examinations, depending on the resources available in Zambia.

Learn histopathology techniques: Understand how to use tools for tissue sampling and microscopy.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course aimed at personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but provides practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.