Senior Technician in Clinical and Biomedical Laboratory

Higher education cycle: Higher Technician in Clinical and Biomedical Laboratory
Center: Barcelona, Madrid
Duration: 2,000 hours in two academic years
Mandatory Internships
Mode: Online, In-person
Dual Training
Official Regulated Degree
Center code (08074082)

General information

He Higher Technician Degree in Clinical and Biomedical Laboratory te capacita para realizar estudios analíticos de muestras biológicas, siguiendo protocolos normalizados de trabajo, aplicando normas de calidad, seguridad y medioambientales establecidas, y valorando los resultados técnicos. Esta formación es esencial para la prevención, diagnóstico, control y tratamiento de enfermedades, así como para la investigación biomédica.

In Format Group, ofrecemos una formación integral con professionals in the sector, prácticas en laboratorios y centros sanitarios reconocidos, y un itinerario flexible que se adapta a tu ritmo de estudio.

General Competencies

Al finalizar este ciclo formativo, estarás capacitado para:

  • Gestionar muestras biológicas: asegurando su correcta recolección, conservación y procesamiento para análisis.

  • Realizar técnicas de análisis de laboratorio: aplicando procedimientos de bioquímica, microbiología, hematología y genética molecular.

  • Interpretar y validar resultados: colaborando en el diagnóstico y seguimiento de enfermedades.

  • Aplicar normas de calidad y seguridad: garantizando el cumplimiento de protocolos y normativas vigentes en el ámbito sanitario.

  • Utilizar herramientas informáticas específicas: gestionando datos y operando con software especializado en laboratorios clínicos.

Qualification

At the end of the cycle, the student obtains the official title of Senior Technician in Clinical and Biomedical Laboratory, nationally recognized and valid for working in clinical laboratories, hospitals and research centers.

Duration, Schedule and Modality

Duration: 2.000 horas distribuidas en dos cursos académicos, incluyendo la Formación en Centros de Trabajo (FCT). Mode: In person and online (subject to availability) Schedules: Morning and afternoon shifts

Modules and Subjects

El currículo oficial en la Comunidad de Madrid para este ciclo formativo incluye los siguientes módulos:

  • Gestión de muestras biológicas (210 horas)

  • Técnicas generales de laboratorio (235 horas)

  • Biología molecular y citogenética (210 horas)

  • Fisiopatología general (195 horas)

  • Análisis bioquímico (190 horas)

  • Técnicas de inmunodiagnóstico (100 horas)

  • Microbiología clínica (190 horas)

  • Técnicas de análisis hematológico (200 horas)

  • Training and career guidance (90 horas)

  • Empresa e iniciativa emprendedora (60 horas)

  • Inglés técnico para grado superior (40 horas)

  • Proyecto de laboratorio clínico y biomédico (30 horas)

  • Formación en centros de trabajo (FCT) (370 horas)

Internships in Centers

The internships take place in hospitals, health centres and research laboratories.

Scholarships and Funding

To facilitate access to training, we offer different options scholarships and grants:

Continuing Education

This training cycle allows you to continue your education and access:
  • Higher Education Cycles ampliando tus competencias en el ámbito sanitario.
  • Enseñanzas universitarias de Grado: en áreas relacionadas con la salud y la biomedicina, mediante los procedimientos de admisión establecidos.

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Career Opportunities

Al obtener el título de Senior Technician in Clinical and Biomedical Laboratory, podrás desempeñar roles como:

  • Técnico/a superior en laboratorio de diagnóstico clínico: realizando análisis de muestras biológicas para apoyar el diagnóstico médico.

  • Técnico/a especialista en laboratorio biomédico: participando en investigaciones y estudios en el ámbito de la biomedicina.

  • Responsable de gestión de muestras biológicas: coordinando la recolección, almacenamiento y procesamiento de muestras en centros sanitarios.

  • Técnico/a en laboratorios de investigación y experimentación: colaborando en proyectos científicos y desarrollo de nuevos métodos diagnósticos.

Podrás trabajar en el sector sanitario, tanto en el ámbito público como en el privado, en hospitales, laboratorios clínicos, centros de investigación biomédica, industrias farmacéuticas y biotecnológicas, entre otros.

Access

Requirements for Studying Vocational Training

Requisitos de acceso:

Para acceder al ciclo de grado superior, debes cumplir al menos uno de los siguientes requisitos:

  • Estar en posesión del Título de Bachillerato o equivalente.

  • Poseer un Título de Técnico de Grado Medio o de Técnico Superior.

  • Haber superado el Curso de Orientación Universitaria (COU) o el preuniversitario.

  • Tener una titulación universitaria o equivalente.

  • Having overcome the prueba de acceso a ciclos formativos de grado superior, para la cual se requiere tener, al menos, 19 años cumplidos en el año de realización de la prueba, o 18 años si se posee un título de Técnico relacionado.

Students with professional experience in this sector can validate the training units recognised through our Advice and Recognition Service. They can also be totally or partially exempt from the internship module. In addition, those with previous qualifications can request the corresponding validations provided for by the regulations.

Request information without obligation, our advisory team will help you.

The Advanced Training Course in Clinical and Biomedical Laboratory is aimed at students interested in health sciences and laboratory analytical processes. This course is ideal for those who wish to understand how studies of biological samples can contribute to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases, working with advanced techniques in a clinical and biomedical environment.

A good level of knowledge in subjects such as biology, chemistry and mathematics is recommended, as well as an interest in data analysis and the use of laboratory technology. Basic knowledge of English is also recommended, since much of the scientific and technical documentation is in this language.

Curriculum

Title Obtained

Senior Technician in Clinical and Biomedical Laboratory

Schedules

Schedules designed to combine theoretical training at the educational center's facilities and practical training in clinical and biomedical laboratories at collaborating hospitals. The face-to-face modality is the main one.

Modules and Subjects

  • Biological Sample Management
  • General Laboratory Techniques
  • Gynecological and non-gynecological cytology
  • Histopathology and Diagnostic Techniques
  • Molecular Biology and Applied Genetics
  • Sample Processing and Clinical Biochemistry
  • Fundamentals of Immunohistochemistry
  • Risk Prevention in Laboratories
  • First aid
  • Training and Career Guidance
  • Training in Workplaces (FCT)
  • Synthesis Project
  • ICT Workshop: Introduction to Digital Tools

School Term

Annual, distributed over two academic years.

Professional Internships

Practical training in clinical and biomedical laboratories in hospitals and health centers, where students perform analysis of biological samples and apply advanced diagnostic techniques.

Project Module

Module aimed at the practical application of acquired knowledge, developed in collaboration with clinical and biomedical laboratories.

Basic Competencies

  • Demonstrate knowledge and understanding in the field of clinical and biomedical analysis, applying the theoretical and practical foundations acquired since secondary education and updated with scientific and technical advances.
  • Apply the knowledge acquired in a professional manner in the healthcare field, developing skills to solve specific problems and propose effective solutions in the analysis of biological samples.
  • Collect and interpret relevant data obtained in the clinical laboratory to make informed judgments on issues of scientific, social or ethical relevance.
  • Communicate information, ideas and analytical results clearly and effectively to specialized (healthcare professionals) and non-specialized (patients and family members) audiences.
  • Develop skills that enable students to pursue higher education or specializations related to the healthcare and biomedical sectors, fostering autonomy and continuous learning.

Specific Competencies

  • Technical and clinical fundamentals: Know and understand the technical and clinical principles of biological sample analysis methods, including microbiology, hematology, immunology and molecular biology.
  • Quality and safety: Apply the principles of quality, safety and sustainability in all analytical procedures, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of the results obtained.
  • Equipment Operation: Safely and efficiently operate laboratory equipment, ensuring proper maintenance, calibration and use to obtain accurate diagnoses.
  • Interpretation of results: Develop skills to interpret analytical results and correlate them with the diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of diseases.
  • Advanced techniques: Know and apply advanced techniques in microbiology, hematology, immunology and molecular biology, adapting to technological and methodological innovations.
  • Multidisciplinary teamwork: Collaborate effectively in multidisciplinary teams in the healthcare field, integrating with other professionals to optimize diagnostic and treatment processes.
  • Professional regulations and ethics: Apply legal, ethical and safety regulations related to clinical laboratory procedures, respecting the rights of patients and ensuring data confidentiality.
  • Technological innovation: Be able to identify areas for improvement in analytical procedures, proposing and implementing technological innovations in the laboratory.

Transversal Competencies

  • Team collaboration: Working effectively in multidisciplinary teams, respecting the contributions and perspectives of other healthcare professionals.
  • Effective communication: Transmit information, procedures and conclusions clearly and precisely, both in written reports and oral presentations, adapting to the characteristics of the audience.
  • Continuing education: Maintain a commitment to learning and constant updating in technological, scientific and methodological advances related to clinical and biomedical analysis.
  • Professional ethics: Act responsibly, professionally and ethically, respecting legal regulations, data confidentiality and patient rights in all activities related to the clinical laboratory.

Tuition

At Forma-t you have the option of enrolling online, through this website, or directly through the advisory team at the Barcelona or Madrid center.

Contact us at info@format.rivex.es and we will guide you so that you can enroll quickly and efficiently.

If you have any questions or problems during the self-registration period, you can contact us:

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