The AMT Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) is a Laboratory Certification from American Medical Technologists that evaluates knowledge and applied competency in laboratory quality and safety, clinical chemistry, hematology, coagulation and hemostasis, immunology and serology, immunohematology, blood banking and transfusion services, microbiology, urinalysis, and body fluids.
Candidates typically pursue the Medical Laboratory Technician certification to support readiness for laboratory testing involving human body fluids and tissues, clinical laboratory procedures, and specimen analysis.
Key Exam Facts Includes:
- Exam length: 180 minutes
- Exam questions: 210 questions
- Passing standard: 70 scaled score on a 0 to 100 scale
- Delivery: Pearson VUE testing center or school-administered Pearson VUE site
AMT MLT — Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
This FAQ section summarizes key aspects of the AMT MLT exam, including format, difficulty, and preparation. For official eligibility, policies, and updates, visit the AMT’s official exam page.
