London Regional Cytology Training Centre

World class training for cancer screening healthcare professionals
NHS

Welcome

At the London Regional Cytology Training Centre, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality education and training for healthcare professionals involved in Cytology. Since our establishment, we have built an excellent reputation, combining expert teaching with high-quality facilities to support both new learners and experienced practitioners, including healthcare scientists, doctors and consultant pathologists. We provide training to students in the UK and internationally.

Based at St Marks building at Northwick Park Hospital, our centre has been a trusted hub for Cytology education since 1979.

Our courses are designed to be practical, evidence-based and aligned with current clinical standards, ensuring that every participant gains the skills and confidence needed to excel in their role. Training is delivered by formal courses, web-based learning, practical workshops and tuition day activities.

Whether you are beginning your journey in Cytology or seeking to enhance your expertise, the LRCTC provides a supportive and professional learning environment to help you achieve your goals.

We invite you to explore our courses on offer, meet the team, look at the latest news and a range of our cytology images.