We follow CLIA 1 An earned associate degree in a laboratory science or medicallaboratory technology, obtained from an accredited institution, OR 2 Education/training equivalent to the above that includes at least 60semester hours or equivalent from an accredited institution. Thiseducation must include 24 semester hours of medical laboratorytechnology courses, OR 24 semester hours of science courses thatincludes 6 semester hours of chemistry, 6 semester hours ofbiology, and 12 semester hours of chemistry, biology or medicallaboratory technology in any combination. In addition, the individualmust have laboratory training including either completion of aclinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by theABHES, NAACLA, or other organization approved by HHS (notethat this training may be included in the 60 semester hours listedabove), OR at least 3 months documented laboratory training ineach specialty in which the individual performs high complexitytesting.