The Albuquerque ASCP certification training with Varsity Tutors can be a more convenient test prep option if you're planning to take the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certification test. The ASCP certificate affirms that the individual has the knowledge and skills to perform specific tasks in a medical laboratory. Having the certificate can contribute to the advancement of your career by giving you access to better job prospects and enabling you to negotiate higher pay.
The ASCP is a computer-adaptive test and has over 20 different certification options. Each certification has a set of eligibility requirements that combine education, experience, and specialized training. Most have 100 questions with a time limit of 2.5 hours. If you have additional time at the end of the test, you are allowed to go back and change your answers. Four of the most frequently taken certifications are Phlebotomy Technician (PBT), Histotechnician (HT), Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), and the Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS). As you can imagine, there will be a lot of topics you need to review for the specific certification you're planning to take. For example, the MLS covers topics like blood banking, urinalysis, and laboratory operations, while PBT covers the circulatory system, specimen collection, and specimen handling.
Though you may have acquired your medical knowledge from your degree program at schools like the University of New Mexico or Central New Mexico Community College, and have work experience at a medical laboratory, there may still be a lot of cases presented in the test that you don't encounter in your daily tasks. In your Albuquerque ASCP certification course, you can have access to an expert instructor who has experience in the industry and has also studied the content of the specific ASCP certification you're taking. He or she can guide you through the different types of questions you may encounter in the test and train you on how to analyze them so that you can avoid question traps.
If you're wondering how you can attend the Albuquerque ASCP certification training, you'll appreciate that the course is offered online. This means you can finish your review without ever needing to travel to another location. You can learn all about the topics covered in the test just by turning on your computer and logging into our virtual classroom where you will have the live lessons via video chat together with your instructor and other ASCP candidates joining the course. You'll work on practice questions individually, or your instructor may also group you with other students to work on questions or tasks. Studying for the exam together with your peers can not only be more engaging than studying alone but also can help you realize new insights about nursing topics through other students' perspectives.
Another wonderful thing about our online ASCP training is that we can offer a wide range of course times. We recognize that many of the test takers will be working professionals who already have busy schedules and finding a test prep course that fits their availability can be difficult. With our online Albuquerque ASCP certification class, you can choose to enroll in a morning class before you start work for the day, or you can take lessons in the evening when you've completed the rest of your tasks, errands, and personal commitments. We have 2-week and 4-week courses with new sections starting every month, so you can have an easier time enrolling in the section you want.
You can make your ASCP test prep easier and more effective when you enroll in our Albuquerque ASCP certification course. Contact Varsity Tutors now to get more information on how you can start your test prep as soon as possible.
ASCP Certifications
- Phlebotomy Technician (PBT)
- Donor Phlebotomy Technician (DPT)
- Histotechnician (HT)
- Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA)
- Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)
- Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS)
- Cytotechnologist (CT)
- Histotechnologist (HTL)
- Technologist in Blood Banking (BB)
- Technologist in Chemistry (C)
- Technologist in Cytogenetics (CG)
- Technologist in Hematology (H)
- Technologist in Microbiology (M)
- Technologist in Molecular Biology (MB)
- Specialist in Blood Banking (SBB)
- Specialist in Chemistry (SC)
- Specialist in Cytotechnology (SCT)
- Specialist in Cytometry (SCYM)
- Specialist in Hematology (SH)
- Specialist in Microbiology (SM)
- Specialist in Molecular Biology (SMB)
- Pathologists' Assistant (PA)
- Diplomate in Laboratory Management (DLM)
Lillian: Albuquerque ASCP Board of Certification - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification instructor
...degree in medical technology, a master's degree in health professions education, and a doctorate in educational leadership. I have developed and taught in phlebotomy programs, clinical laboratory science programs, and graduate programs at both hospital-based and university based institutions; authored and developed course materials used in online continuing education programs for colleges and universities, as well as online continuing education companies. My current focus is on developing educational materials for medical laboratory science as well...
Education & Certification
- Aurora University - Bachelor of Science, Medical Staff Services Technology
- Governors State University - Master of Science, Health Occupations Teacher Education
- University of Phoenix-Knoxville - Doctor of Science, Urban Education and Leadership
Subject Expertise
- ASCP Board of Certification - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification
- Professional Certifications
Lisa Scherrer: Albuquerque ASCP Board of Certification - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification instructor
...degree in nursing and work as an adjunct faculty member at two local universities because I enjoy precepting new nurses and teaching students. I love to watch the light bulbs turn on and see students make connections between what they learn in class and their practice in real healthcare settings! I believe that a strong foundational knowledge of pathophysiology, theory, and evidence-based practice is important to help students and new nurses make the best decisions...
Education & Certification
- University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Science, Clinical Laboratory Science
- Western Governors University - Master of Science, Nursing (RN)
Subject Expertise
- ASCP Board of Certification - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification
- ANCC - American Nurses Credentialing Center
- PNCB - Pediatric Nursing Certification Board
- ACRP - Association of Clinical Research Professionals
- +67 subjects
Mona : Albuquerque ASCP Board of Certification - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification instructor
...NYP-Weill Cornell Medical Center and my subspecialty in Cytopathology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. I am passionate about sharing my knowledge of medicine and would like to continue extending my expertise to students at all educational levels. I firmly believe that educators play a pivotal role in the lives and careers of their students. The continuous support, teachings, and mentorship I received from my own teachers have been instrumental in my success. I am eager...
Education & Certification
- Weill Cornell Medicine - Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc), Medicine/pathology residency
Subject Expertise
- ASCP Board of Certification - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant Exam
- USMLE Step 1
- ANCC - American Nurses Credentialing Center
- +52 subjects
Cristina: Albuquerque ASCP Board of Certification - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification instructor
...recognize their existing knowledge by helping guide them to the answers. My goal is to empower students, helping them overcome educational challenges, and build confidence in their understanding of complex topics. I am about to start my last year of medical school, where I am highly interested in pursuing academic medicine in some capacity following graduation. I continually seek opportunities to enhance my teaching skills, including hosting reviews and tutoring sessions for my medical school...
Education & Certification
- University of Delaware - Bachelor's, B.S. in Medical Laboratory Sciences (ASCP)
- Georgetown University - Master's/Graduate, M.S. in Microbiology and Immunology
- Rowan University - Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.), Ph.D. in Molecular Cell Biology and Neuroscience
- Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine - Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.), Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
Subject Expertise
- ASCP Board of Certification - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification
- USMLE Step 1
- Essay Editing
- Creative Writing
- +19 subjects
John: Albuquerque ASCP Board of Certification - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification instructor
...students fall in love with the process of learning. Feedback from successful students has allowed me to recognize how effective the approaches toward tutoring mine have been for all learning types in various academic subjects. While my tutoring students gain much from their experiences from me, I equally gain so much insight and knowledge from the students I tutor. I have a passion for learning and my goal is to help every student I tutor...
Education & Certification
- Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
- Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Social Work, Social Work
Subject Expertise
- ASCP Board of Certification - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification
- Exam FM - Financial Mathematics
- CMT - Chartered Market Technician
- CRM - Certified Risk Manager
- +455 subjects
Dana: Albuquerque ASCP Board of Certification - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification instructor
...As a medical microbiologist, I work in the clinical laboratory to diagnose patients with infectious diseases. I have my bachelors in forensic science with a minor in chemistry. I also have my masters in microbiology and infectious diseases, where I completed an experimental research thesis. I was an adjunct professor while completing my masters, teaching undergraduate microbiology lab. I have a great passion for what I do and I love teaching others microbiology!
Education & Certification
- Long Island University-C W Post Campus - Bachelor of Science, Forensic Science
- Long Island University-C W Post Campus - Master of Science, Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology
Subject Expertise
- ASCP Board of Certification - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification
- Organic Chemistry
- Biochemistry
- Plant Biology
- +7 subjects
Darby MLS(ASCP): Albuquerque ASCP Board of Certification - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification instructor
...a newly piqued interest. I believe it was my professors that sold me on how chemistry and physics could be fun. They were always encouraging students to ask questions, and instead of rushing through the material to meet deadlines, they made sure students understood instead of simply regurgitating. Their passion for teaching topics most shy away from, and selling me on enjoying the material myself, instilled the want to share this knowledge and teaching style...
Education & Certification
- Grand Valley State University - Bachelor of Science, Clinical Laboratory Science
Subject Expertise
- ASCP Board of Certification - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification
- Middle School Science
- Calculus 2
- Statistics
- +68 subjects
Jessica: Albuquerque ASCP Board of Certification - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification instructor
...profession. My desire is to be an educator that helps relieve those struggles while bringing my own experience and knowledge to the profession. I have experience in teaching all disciplines of the MLT/MLS profession but my favorite are Immunology and Hematology. My experience also includes managing an MLT program and preparing students to take the MLT ASCP certification exam. I have my master's in medical laboratory science and am certified through ASCP as a Medical...
Education & Certification
- Bowling Green State University-Firelands - Bachelor of Science, Clinical Laboratory Science
- University of Southern Mississippi - Master of Science, Clinical Laboratory Science
Subject Expertise
- ASCP Board of Certification - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification
- CLS - Clinical Laboratory Science
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Professional Certifications
Anthonia: Albuquerque ASCP Board of Certification - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification instructor
I am a Passionate Clinical Laboratory Supervisor, and I will be happy to fuel your ongoing professional development in becoming ASCP Board certified.
Education & Certification
- University of Aberdeen - Master's/Graduate, Immunology
Subject Expertise
- ASCP Board of Certification - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification
- Professional Certifications
Ellenia: Albuquerque ASCP Board of Certification - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification instructor
...math in my students. I see math as a puzzle I like to put together, but I have a method of beginning the process and getting it put together correctly. I am very organized and require my students to take responsibility for their organization, expect them to be prepared, and teach them structure in their lessons. I realize that each student learns at a different pace and with different styles. All I ask from my...
Education & Certification
- University of Southern Indiana - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- ASCP Board of Certification - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification
- Cell Biology
- Medical Terminology
- Algebra
- +14 subjects
Jay: Albuquerque ASCP Board of Certification - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification instructor
Work hard in silence, let success make the noise. A comfort zone is a beautiful place, but nothing ever grows there. Luck favors the prepared. As an educator the most dangerous phrase you can ever say is, "We have always done it that way."
Education & Certification
- Webster University - Bachelor of Science, Clinical Laboratory Science
- University of Wisconsin-Stout - Master of Science, Instructional Technology
- University of Wisconsin-Stout - Masters in Education, Education
Subject Expertise
- ASCP Board of Certification - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification
- MCAT Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems
- Science
- Graduate Test Prep
- +10 subjects
LaKisha: Albuquerque ASCP Board of Certification - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification instructor
...pediatrics, geriatrics, inpatient, and outpatient. One of the most rewarding positions that I held was Medical Assistant Program Director at a local technical college. I hold title of certifications in Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy, Allied Health Instruction, Phlebotomy Instruction, CPR Healthcare Provider and Instruction. I am very passionate about my craft and skillset. Congratulations on taking this step. I may have a small frame, but I have big shoes to fill, and I am here to...
Subject Expertise
- ASCP Board of Certification - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant Exam
- Professional Certifications
Helene: Albuquerque ASCP Board of Certification - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification instructor
I have been a working microbiologist for over 45 years. I have always taught and it is my passion to help others learn. I have been teaching as an adjunct for 11 years and always have had a mix of students, adult learners, high school graduates and professional bound students. They are all different and a challenge which I love.
Education & Certification
- Bowling Green State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
- Bowling Green State University-Main Campus - Master of Arts, Microbiology and Immunology
- Kennedy Western University - Doctor of Philosophy, Epidemiology
Subject Expertise
- ASCP Board of Certification - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification
- CBIC - Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc
- CIC- Certified Insurance Counselor Exam
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 2
- +27 subjects