Grado Superior Laboratorio Clínico y Biomédico

Program Overview

The Technical Superior in Clinical Laboratory and Biomedical program offers practical training in biological sample analysis for disease diagnosis and treatment. Students engage in hands-on laboratory experiences, gaining proficiency in techniques like PCR, electrophoresis, and microscopy. The program emphasizes experiential learning, with 50% dedicated to practical training, preparing graduates to pursue careers as Clinical Laboratory Technicians, Laboratory Specialists, or in research and sales.

Program Outline

Technical Superior in Clinical Laboratory and Biomedical

Degree Overview:

The Technical Superior in Clinical Laboratory and Biomedical is a Higher Vocational Training program designed to train students to perform analytical studies of biological samples for the prevention, diagnosis, control, and treatment of diseases. The program emphasizes experiential learning, with students gaining practical experience through hands-on training in various laboratory techniques, including PCR, electrophoresis, sample processing, microtomy, and microscopy.

Outline:

First Year:

• Management of Biological Samples: 195 hours
• General Laboratory Techniques: 230 hours
• Molecular Biology and Cytogenetics: 195 hours
• General Physiopathology: 195 hours
• Training and Labor Orientation: 90 hours
• Business and Entrepreneurial Initiative: 65 hours

Second Year:

• Biochemical Analysis: 175 hours
• Immunodiagnostic Techniques: 100 hours
• Clinical Microbiology: 140 hours
• Hematological Analysis Techniques: 175 hours
• English: 40 hours
• Clinical Laboratory and Biomedical Project: 30 hours
• Training in Work Centers: 370 hours

Teaching:

• The program utilizes a personalized academic model that integrates theoretical and practical training with cutting-edge technology.
• The program features a faculty of experienced professionals in the field, including doctors, biologists, and biochemists.
• The program emphasizes hands-on learning, with 50% of the program dedicated to practical training.
• Students have access to state-of-the-art laboratories equipped with instruments similar to those found in clinical and biomedical laboratories in hospitals.

Careers:

• Clinical Laboratory Technician: Performs analytical studies of biological samples for diagnosis and treatment of diseases.
• Laboratory Specialist: Specializes in specific areas of laboratory work, such as biochemistry, hematology, or microbiology.
• Research Laboratory Assistant: Assists with research projects in clinical and biomedical laboratories.
• Sales Representative for Hospital and Pharmaceutical Products: Promotes and sells medical products to hospitals and healthcare facilities.

Other:

• The program is offered in Spanish and is located in Villaviciosa de Odón, Madrid.
• The program is 120 ECTS and lasts for two years.
• The program is accredited by the Ministry of Education.
• The program is offered by the Centro Profesional Europeo de Madrid.
• The program includes a 370-hour internship in a clinical laboratory or research facility.
• The program has a high employment rate, with 93% of graduates finding jobs in their field.
• The program also offers a pathway to a degree in Nursing, Physiotherapy, Human Nutrition and Dietetics, or other related fields.
• The program is taught by a team of experienced professionals who are passionate about their field.
• The program is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in a challenging and rewarding career in clinical laboratory and biomedical science.