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Failure to do so may result in cancellation of your PLA application and a loss of your payment.  \nBy signing the application form, a PLA client is agreeing to all of these policies and regulations.  \nTo maintain fairness, we do not accept documents at our door nor do we allow visitors at the CSMLS office.  \nContact Information  \nCanadian Society for Medical Laboratory Scienc  \n\n| Address\u003Cbr>33 Wellington St N\u003Cbr>Hamilton, ON\u003Cbr>L8R 1M7 |\n| --- |\n| Telephone\u003Cbr>(905) 528-8642 or\u003Cbr>(800) 263-8277\u003Cbr>Ext. 8507\u003Cbr>Fax\u003Cbr>(905) 528-4968 |\n\nEmail Website  \n[pla@csmls.org](pla@csmls.org) [csmls.org](csmls.org)  \nThe Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) is the national association for medical laboratory professionals.  \nThe CSMLS revised this document according to plain language principles with funding from the Government of Canada’s Foreign Credential Recognition Program.  \nTable of Contents  \nDisclaimer ............................................................................................................................ i  \nGENERAL INFORMATION....................................................................................................... 1  \nOur Mission, Vision, and Values .......................................................................................... 1  \nOur Purpose ........................................................................................................................ 1  \nCSMLS Membership ............................................................................................................ 1  \nAssociate Membership...................................................................................................2  \nRegulation, Prior Learning Assessments (PLA), and Certification Examinations (Exams) .....2  \nAssumptions about Medical Laboratory Technology/Science in Canada.................................2  \nThe CSMLS Certified Medical Laboratory Technologist .................................................2  \nThe Patient/Client ..........................................................................................................3  \nGeneral Medical Laboratory Technologists ...................................................................3  \nReciprocity ..........................................................................................................................3  \nCitizenship and Immigration Canada ..................................................................................3  \nNon-Discrimination .............................................................................................................4  \nMLT Prior Learning Assessment Considerations...................................................................4  \nFigure 1. 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