
Evaluations are acceptable from an accredited U.S. GraduatesĪpplicants who were educated outside the United States must have their education evaluated to determine U.S. to review these responsibilities.Įducation Equivalency Requirements for Non-U.S.
Please carefully read Rule 64B3-13.004, F.A.C. It is your responsibility to understand the responsibilities of a Clinical Laboratory Technician. to ensure that you qualify for your intended specialty. Review the matrix found in Rule 64B3-5.004, F.A.C.
Have earned a high school diploma or equivalent and have documentation of training appropriate for the testing performed prior to analyzing patient specimens.Īll applicants must also meet additional requirements for their specialty area(s). Be a high school graduate or equivalent and have successfully completed an official military medical laboratory procedures course of at least 50 weeks duration and have held the military enlisted occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist (Laboratory Technician). Have earned an associate degree in a chemical, physical or biological science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution, or education and training that is equivalent. Be a Florida licensed doctor of medicine, or doctor of osteopathy. Technicians performing moderate complexity testing must: Moderate Complexity Testing: The requirements for licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Technician are as follows. Have earned an associate degree in a laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution, or education and training that is equivalent.
Have earned a doctoral, master’s or bachelor’s degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution. Be a Florida licensed doctor of medicine, doctor of osteopathy, or doctor of podiatric medicine. Technicians performing high complexity testing must: High Complexity Testing: The requirements for licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Technician are as follows. Technicians performing high complexity testing must satisfy the requirements for High Complexity Testing under CLIA Amendments. Licensure Requirements – All applicants for a Technician license must satisfy the requirements for Moderate Complexity Testing under CLIA Amendments.