Certification Name : Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician
Certification ID & Type: 2366 – A – Core
Certification Description
The technician certification designations of ALAT, LAT, and LATG are well known and widely used throughout the varied fields of laboratory animal care. In fact, these certifications have come to be a common requirement for a lab animal care position.
Certifying Organization
American Association for Laboratory Animal Science(AALAS)(0580)
9190 Crestwyn Hills Drive, Memphis, TN 38125-8538
Contact information : 901-754-8620 Email : certification@aalas.org
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Certification Details
More than two years of education or training after high school required? No
More than two years of work experience required? No
Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
Renewal Required? Every 2 Years
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)? Yes
Renew through Re-Examination? No
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)? No
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No
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Certification/ Career/ Job Keywords
laboratory animal technician, biomedical reserach, laboratory animal science, animal health technician, animal care technician