Medical/Clinical Laboratory Science

Complete science course requirements to qualify for licensure as a CLS Trainee, or to fulfill application requirements for professional schools. And the San Diego Clinical Laboratory Scientist Training Consortium program (CLS Training Program) is offered as a Certificate program through UC San Diego Extension. Trainees who successfully complete this training internship will be eligible to take the Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) certification exam offered by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) Board of Certification and the California law exam offered by the California Department of Public Health, Laboratory Field Services (CDPH-LFS). Entry to the program is competitive; the application period opens in November.