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As soon as a document is printed or saved it is considered out of date. The most current documents are found on the CSMLS website ([www.csmls.org](www.csmls.org) ) .  \nContact Information  \nCanadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science  \n Address   \n33 Wellington St N  \nHamilton, ON  \nL8R 1M7  \nTelephone  \n(905) 528-8642 or (800) 263-8277  \nEmail  \n[exam@csmls.org](exam@csmls.org)  \nFax  \n(905) 528-4968  \nWebsite  \n[www.csmls.org](www.csmls.org)  \n© Copyright CSMLS 2026  \nNo part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without the written permission of the  \nCanadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science.  \nTable of Contents  \nDisclaimer ............................................................................................................................. i  \nGENERAL INFORMATION ..................................................................................................... 1  \nOur Mission, Vision, and Values ......................................................................................... 1  \nCertification Standards ....................................................................................................... 1  \nReciprocity......................................................................................................................... 2  \nImpartiality and Conflict of Interest .................................................................................... 2  \nThe Canadian Provincial Medical Laboratory Professional Regulatory Authorities ............. 2  \nCSMLS Membership ........................................................................................................... 2  \nEXAM ATTEMPT POLICY ...................................................................................................... 3  \nCertification Time and Attempt Limits ................................................................................ 3  \nELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS .........................................................................................","cbCaikNjYQn5ZuiS","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaikNjYQn5ZuiS","pdf",547841,33,"English","# GENERAL INFORMATION\n## Our Mission, Vision, and Values\n## Certification Standards\n## Reciprocity\n## Impartiality and Conflict of Interest\n## The Canadian Provincial Medical Laboratory Professional Regulatory Authorities\n## CSMLS Membership\n# EXAM ATTEMPT POLICY\n## Certification Time and Attempt Limits\n# ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS\n## First Exam Cycle\n## Initial Eligibility Routes\n## Second Exam Cycle","[{\"question\":\"Who is eligible to use this handbook and for which exam session is it effective?\",\"answer\":\"This handbook applies to Alberta residents only and is effective with the June 2026 exam session.\"},{\"question\":\"What must candidates do before applying for the CSMLS General Medical Laboratory Technology certification examination?\",\"answer\":\"Candidates must read and understand all policies, procedures, and rules in the handbook. 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