Medical laboratory is an exciting field of study that involves learning to perform a range of tests to detect and diagnose diseases. Students may find themselves chemically analyzing and examining blood, tissue and bodily fluids for abnormalities in a clinical setting.

A certificate is proof of qualification of a certain set of skills. Students who obtain a certificate have completed educational requirements and tests. Through completion, they become ready to pursue a degree or diploma, or to head into the professional world in their field of expertise.