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Quality Control in the Clinical Lab

Tracking # 20-804094

$24.00

4.4 (8 ratings)
Educator SMARTCE
CE Broker Reporting Reported automatically
Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:


  • Define quality control concepts such as accuracy, precision, specificity and sensitivity
  • Classify the types of errors in quality control
  • Explain quality control procedures, documentation and interpretation requirements
  • Assess charts and histograms and their trends and limits
  • Analyze standard deviations, means, coefficients of variation and other statistics related to quality control
  • Have an improved understanding of the basic terminology, quality control and statistical concepts that are used in the clinical laboratory setting.

Course overview

The Quality Control in the Clinical Lab CE course includes 2 contact hours needed for license renewal. This course provides clinical laboratory personnel with information about quality control in the lab including terminology, tools and procedures and fulfills the Supervisor Administration specialty requirement. This online course can be conveniently completed from your computer or mobile device at your own pace. Your course completion will be reported to CE Broker automatically for credit toward your license renewal.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Florida Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel

Clinical Laboratory Director

2h Supervision/Administration, Quality Control/Quality Assurance, and Safety

Clinical Laboratory Supervisor

2h Supervision/Administration, Quality Control/Quality Assurance, and Safety

Clinical Laboratory Technician

2h Supervision/Administration, Quality Control/Quality Assurance, and Safety

Clinical Laboratory Technologist

2h Supervision/Administration, Quality Control/Quality Assurance, and Safety

Public Health Director

2h Supervision/Administration, Quality Control/Quality Assurance, and Safety

Public Health Supervisor

2h Supervision/Administration, Quality Control/Quality Assurance, and Safety

Public Health Technician

2h Supervision/Administration, Quality Control/Quality Assurance, and Safety

Public Health Technologist

2h Supervision/Administration, Quality Control/Quality Assurance, and Safety

Disclosure statements

It is the policy of SmartCE not to accept any commercial support for any course(s). SmartCE courses can be taken at-your-own-pace, online from any device and they report to CE Broker within 24 hours.

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