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 a short scholastic program that helps provide students with the education and training they need to qualify for promotions at work or to supplement their existing academic record. These programs are usually completed in less than a year.

Online or distance learning refers to the use of electronic media and information and communication technologies (ICT) in education. With online learning, one can access education at any time and from any location with an available internet connection.