Course Details

Principles and Practices in Immunohaematology

Overview

  • Course Date:

    TBA

  • Registration Period:

    TBA

  • Duration/Frequency:

    55 hours

  • Mode of Training:

    Facilitated Learning (F2F) and Practical Training

What You Will Learn

This course aims to equip working medical laboratory technologists with current technical knowledge and practical skills in key areas of blood banking, which includes pre-transfusion testing, blood and blood components and clinical aspects of transfusion therapy.

Quality assurance in blood banking practices will be emphasised to raise learner’s awareness on the importance of blood transfusion safety.

More Information

Immunohaematology, also known as blood banking is an area of specialisation in laboratory medicine that focuses on the study of antibody-antigen reactions in pre-transfusion testing for selection of compatible blood and blood components to ensure blood transfusion safety.