Apply for the Inova Histology Program

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Inova Health System, an Equal Opportunity Employer, shall not because of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin or handicap, fail or refuse to hire qualified applicants.

Please check the box to confirm you understand the following:

I may be asked to provide documentation to verify that I am legally eligible to work in the United States.
I will be asked to provide the name, relationship, address, and phone number of THREE educational or professional references.
I will be asked to provide a college transcript and three letters of recommendation via Word or PDF format before I can submit this application.
I will be asked to submit the non-refundable $50 application fee (through a separate payment portal) so that my application can be processed.
I have reviewed the essential functions for admission and curriculum and graduation requirements and ensured that I meet the qualifications.

Please have your Word or PDF attachments saved and ready to upload.

You may want to spend time beforehand preparing answers to some open-ended questions, such as "When and why did you become interested in Histology as a career?", "Have you worked in a related field?", "How would you make a contribution to this field?", and a brief personal statement.

Inova Histology Program curriculum objectives will meet the standards set by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science, which includes the qualifications and responsibilities of the HT/HTL Program Administration, and HT/HTL curriculum requirements in the area of instruction, learning experiences, and evaluations. The program’s course work and clinical practicums are done simultaneously over 10 months and taught by Inova Health System Pathologists, Safety officers, Certified HTs/HTLs, and Certified Cytologist.

Course Schedule

The weekly class commitment for Histotechnician (HT) students is Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m., PLUS two weekends a month from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

The weekly class commitment for Histotechnologist (HTL) students is Monday-Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Both programs start in August of each year. Students receive days off for holidays and breaks.

Inova Histology Program is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS), and is the first in the state of Virginia. The program is certified to operate by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia.

Inova's Commitment

The Inova Central Labs Histology Program will provide an educational program that teaches the art and science of Histopathology via lecture and lab.

Please fill out and submit the form below if you wish to apply for this program.

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Which program are you applying for today?

Histotechnician (HT)

Histotechnologist (HTL)

Have you also applied to the Inova Fairfax Medical Laboratory Science Program?

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Are you a citizen of the United States?

Yes

If no, are you authorized to work in the United States?

I understand that non-citizens must present a copy of their Visa. All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States. Documentation must be provided for verification.

Yes, I understand and can fulfill these requirements.

No, I need more information.

Inova Histology Program is not authorized by the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service to accept non-immigrant foreign students. Issuance of Form I-20 is not permitted. If foreign born, but not a non-immigrant, please submit evidence.

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