1. Briefing about the Biomedical Laboratory Technology (BLT) Course Introduction - Mrs Tang/ Director of LSCT – Dr Koh/Course Manager BLT (NP) - Ms Ong/Course Coordinator BLT (NUH) Presentation - 3 rd year BLT students How to apply- Dr Koh Q&A session

3. Very ”clinical” – almost all modules in NUH No IS modules FYP module All classes finish by 5 – CCA participation

4. Exclusive joint programme with the National University Hospital (NUH) Only course of its kind with two years of intensive, on-the-job training at NUH, Tan Tock Seng Hospital and the National Healthcare Group (NHG) polyclinics. All other similar polytechnic courses – taught at the poly not in the hospital except for attachment. Graduate with additional qualifications and skills - Certificate in Phlebotomy (blood collection) and competence in performing electrocardiogram (ECG) tests. Good training to take international professional examinations – American Society for Clinical Pathology examinations for medical laboratory technologists. Good qualification if e.g. working overseas.

5. BLT graduates can enrol in a wide range of degree programmes offered by National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University and Singapore Management University.

6. Must have passed all 1 st year modules by April 2011 Must come for interview Must not be severely colour blind (check with us if not sure) Same as above but in addition …. O level aggregate must be same or below that of BMS students Priority will be given to BMS students (30 places)

7. Wednesday 22 December, 12:30 – 1:30 pm Meet at the lobby, main building, near 7-11 (not Kent Ridge Wing but the old building, after the emergency entrance ) The coordinator, Ms Ong Siew Kim, and the 3 rd year students will show you around and answer your questions Note: this visit is just to show you what course is about. You are not obliged to apply if you go. Nor is the visit compulsory for applicants. If interested, please respond to e-mail sent out to your school mails.

8. Applications by on -line form – hyperlink sent to your school mail by today. If you cannot open form, send an e-mail to kty1@np.edu.sg for form.kty1@np.edu.sg If you make a mistake in form, re-submit the form. If you wish to withdraw application, send an e-mail to kty1@np.edu.sg Please submit applications by Monday 10 January 6 pm. Interviews will be conducted tentatively Wednesday 12 January. Exact times will be sent to you by e-mail Check e-mails and notice boards for updates