New Registrant
All registrants must successfully complete an accredited MLT program or be deemed equivalent by a prior learning assessment.
The MLT requirements are reflected in the national competency profile
General MLT Diagnostic Cytology Clinical Genetics Technology
For a list of accredited programs - click here accredited programs
For a list of requirements for the prior learning assessment please visit the CSMLS website
Click here for the requirements to write the national exam
Remember: YOU CANNOT WORK AS A MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST IN NOVA SCOTIA UNTIL YOU HAVE RECEIVED NOTICE FROM NSCMLT THAT YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN APPROVED.
Application Checklist
The following documents are required for registration. Document checklist
Ready to Apply?
The button below will take you to our membership software, where you will complete the registration process. Your progress will be saved, so you can return at any time to complete the application, should you be unable to complete it at once.
For more information, please refer to Registration policy REG.001 Initial Registration (found under registration related policies).
New
Applicants are now required to successfully complete a jurispurdence exam. The exam will be assigned to applicants as per the REG.032 Jurisprudence Exam policy.
