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Educational and Training Requirements for Medical Technologists: A medical technologist career requires at least a bachelorâs degree, preferably in a scientific field. Additionally, the completion of an accredited medical technologist program is also required. The program must be accredited by the National Accrediting Agency of Clinical Laboratory Science (NAA-CLS).
Step 1: Earn an Associate's Degree or Certificate. Medical laboratory technician associate's degree programs combine science courses, liberal arts studies and clinical instruction. Students may study topics such as biology, laboratory procedures and hematology.