About Us

The Nova Scotia College of Medical Laboratory Technologists (NSCMLT) is the professional regulatory body responsible for the licensure of Medical Laboratory Technologists within Nova Scotia.

NSCMLT is the voice for professional concerns with an exclusive directive to regulate Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) in Nova Scotia.

NSCMLT is dedicated to continual improvement of patient safety by the ongoing improvement of the practice of medical laboratory technology and quality medical laboratory testing.

MLT Professionalism is ensured by entrance to practice requirements, compulsory life-long competencies and a formal process for issues and concerns.

NSCMLT promotes a variety of opportunities for professional advancement for Medical Laboratory Technologists.

Please note: We are not an educational facility.

Land Acknowledgement - NSCMLT would like to begin by respectfully acknowleding that the province of Nova Scotia is the ancestral homelands of many diverse populations and acknowledge that we are on the traditional lands, referred to as Mi'kma'ki the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi'kmaq People who are the founding people of Nova Scotia under the "Treaties of Peace and Friendship". We respect the Peace and Friendship treaties, we acknowledge the harms and mistakes of the past, and we dedicate ourselves to move forward in partnership with Indigenous communities in a spirit of reconciliation and collaboration.

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380 Bedford Highway, Suite 202
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3M 2L4

Have an inquiry? Please complete the Contact Us Form under Contact tab

Phone: 902-453-9605

Toll Free: 888-897-4095 (NS only)

Fax: 902-454-3535