NOTICEBOARD

  • Those candidates sitting the QMLT examinations this year must gain a minimum of a C grade (50%) in the common syllabus examination component and a minimum of a C Grade (50%) in the discipline specific component of the written examination.
  • New - General QMLT Examination - this is designed for those in smaller laboratories and those working in various disciplines within the laboratory. The syllabus and logbook for the General Technician is available under Education on the NZIMLS website.
  • New QMLT examinations resources available - A Guide to Study and a Guide to Calculations. Click here to access these resources.

Role of the NZIMLS

The NZIMLS is the professional body for practitioners employed in Medical Laboratory Science in New Zealand.  The NZIMLS provides continuing education, professional examinations and communication to ensure the provision of high quality diagnostic laboratory services for the public of New Zealand.

Continuing Education

  • Special Interest Group (SIG) meetings
  • Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM)
  • South Pacific Congress of MLS (SPC)

Professional Examinations

  • Medical Laboratory Technician (QMLT)
  • Fellowship (FNZIMLS)

Professional Development

  • Competence & Professional Development programme (CPD)©

Professional Affairs

  • Representation on University MLSc programme advisory committees
  • Representation of the profession at Medical Sciences Council level
  • Liaison with Government Departments, related agencies and other groups
  • Liaison with other Registered Health Profession's organisations

Communication

  • Publication of the NZ Journal of Medical Laboratory Science
  • Publication of "Council News"
  • Website www.nzimls.org.nz
  • Other global MLS organisations

Upcoming NZIMLS Events

Other Events

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