
If you are in the process of getting your ASCP certification, get in touch with Varsity Tutors to find out how you can sign up for Buffalo ASCP certification training. ASCP certifications are administered by the American Society for Clinical Pathology. It is the largest membership organization in the world for laboratory professionals and pathologists. Earning credentials from its Board of Certification displays that you have the necessary skills to perform essential tasks in a medical lab. Whether you studied at the University at Buffalo, the D'Youville School of Nursing, or another school, taking a class can help you review what you've learned.
There are over 20 different ASCP certification options. For example, you can get certified as a Phlebotomy Technician (PBT), Histotechnician (HT), Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Donor Phlebotomy Technician (DPT), or Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA). There are multiple routes by which you can become eligible for each certification exam. These routes usually involve a combination of education and work experience. Most certifications require a bachelor's degree at minimum and at least six months of experience in a medical lab. Most exams are two and a half hours long and have 100 questions. Exams use a computer adaptive testing system. If you give an incorrect answer, for example, the system will present you with an easier question. If you answer correctly, the system will give you a harder question.
Regardless of which certification exam you are preparing for, a professional Buffalo ASCP certification course can help. You can review the topics that will be covered on the exam under the tutelage of a trained professional. Educators are interviewed and vetted to ensure that they have great communication skills and are knowledgeable in the field. If one student needs more help with a certain concept, they can get one-on-one time with the teacher outside of class.
During class, you and your classmates can ask questions as they come up. The teacher may encourage interactive class discussions which could challenge your preconceived notions about certain topics. You can be exposed to fresh perspectives and learn how to approach ideas in new ways.
An online Buffalo ASCP certification class can offer you a convenient way to review before the test. If you have a busy schedule and don't have time to endure a commute through the hectic Buffalo traffic, you'll enjoy being able to attend classes from the comfort of your own home. Our Live Learning Platform has a video chat tool that is designed to enable students to interact with each other and their teacher in real time. There is also a virtual whiteboard that can be used by the teacher to organize ideas, jot down questions, and provide visual explanations.
The teacher can provide instant feedback. They can correct mistakes and clear up misunderstandings. Not only that, but they can point out bad studying habits and may even be able to give you helpful test-taking tips.
For more information on how you can get help with preparing for your ASCP certification exam in Buffalo, reach out to Varsity Tutors. Our educational consultants are here to help you find a Buffalo ASCP certification training program. Regardless of whether you want to briefly review the topics you will be tested on to refresh your memory or take an in-depth course of study, we can help. There are both two-week and four-week courses available. You won't have to wait long to start, as there are new course sections starting each month. Give us a call today to begin your ASCP review process ASAP.
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)

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