Laboratory Technology courses

• Certificate IVLaboratory Techniques

  MSL40122-01

  Launch your laboratory operations career with the skills you need to become a technical assistant or laboratory technician. Learn to perform basic pathology, chemistry and food tests and procedures as you work safely in a laboratory environment.

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  • No entry requirements for this course

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  • technical assistant

  • laboratory technician.

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• DiplomaLaboratory Technology (Food)

  MSL50122-04

  Combine your passion for food with your interest in laboratory operations as you launch into the exciting world of food science. Gain the specialist skills to handle and analyse food samples using a range of testing equipment and report the results.

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  • Completion of the Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques as evidenced by a copy of your transcript or certificate, or

  • Completion of the Certificate IV in Food Science and Technology as evidenced by a copy of your transcript or certificate, or

  • Completion of a Certificate IV or higher in a relevant science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) discipline, as evidenced by your transcript or certificate, or

  • You have technical laboratory skills, knowledge and employment experience as evidenced by a resume highlighting your experience in the area.

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  • food technologist

  • production line manager

  • quality systems coordinator

  • food safety systems officer

  • product development team member

  • processing systems coordinator

  • environmental systems officer (food processing)

  • technical sales

  • sensory testing technician

  • product development technician.

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• DiplomaLaboratory Technology (Pathology)

  MSL50122-03

  Embark on a rewarding career in medical diagnostics as a laboratory technical officer or technical assistant and make a real difference in patients’ lives. Gain an understanding of how disease states in the body are diagnosed and treated.

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  • Completion of the Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques as evidenced by a copy of your transcript or certificate, or

  • Completion of a Certificate IV or higher in a relevant science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) discipline, as evidenced by your transcript or certificate, or

  • You have technical laboratory skills, knowledge and employment experience as evidenced by a resume highlighting your experience in the area

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  • laboratory technical officer

  • laboratory technical assistant.

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• DiplomaLaboratory Technology (Chemistry)

  MSL50122-02

  Further your career in the laboratory operations industry as a qualified laboratory technical officer or technician. Develop the skills and knowledge to work safely in a laboratory environment and perform a variety of analytical chemistry lab tasks.

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  • Completion of the Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques as evidenced by a copy of your transcript or certificate, or

  • Completion of a Certificate IV or higher in a relevant science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) discipline, as evidenced by your transcript or certificate, or

  • You have technical laboratory skills, knowledge and employment experience as evidenced by a resume highlighting your experience in the area

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  • laboratory technical officer

  • calibration technician

  • manufacturing testing technical officer

  • food laboratory technical officer.

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