Diploma of Laboratory Technology (Pathology)
National Course Code: MSL50118
Overview
The nationally recognised Diploma of Laboratory Technology (Pathology) prepares you to work unsupervised in pathology labs in both the government and private sector. This is an important medical profession, and your work as a lab technician or officer plays a vital role in assisting medical diagnoses and informing treatment decisions.
LEARN NEW SKILLS
Through theory and practical course work, you will learn to:
- Process and interpret data
- Use laboratory application software
- Analyse data and report results
- Maintain and calibrate instruments and equipment
- Monitor the quality of test results and data
Your elective units will cover topics as diverse as:
- Pathology testing
- Calibration
- Sampling
- Data analysis
- Quality
- Safety
DEVELOP YOUR TALENT
Stand out in the job market by developing a range of key soft skills:
- Effective communication
- Collaborative team spirit
- The ability to work independently
- Attention to detail
- Professional integrity
ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS
Completing this course will provide you with:
- A nationally accredited qualification at diploma level
Career opportunities:
- Lab technician or technical officer in pathology, biotechnology, laboratory, manufacturing testing, food laboratory or mineral assay
- Forensic science technician
GROW YOUR CAREER
This is the highest TAFE NSW qualification available for Laboratory Technology (Pathology). You can take your career even further with a Bachelor of Science or a Bachelor of Medical Science.
INDUSTRY DEMAND
Current Labour Market statistics indicate a 5 year growth of 10% in the laboratory technology industry.
Locations
This course is currently available at 2 campus locations across NSW. Enquire now for other locations.
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Granville: Full Time
- Fee Free if Eligible for JobTrainer
- Start Date: 10 May 2021
- Duration: 28 Weeks
Granville: Full Time
- Full Fee: $15,400.00
- Start Date: 10 May 2021
- Duration: 36 Weeks
Granville: Full Time
- Fee Free if Eligible for JobTrainer
- Start Date: 10 May 2021
- Duration: 36 Weeks
Granville: Part Time Day
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Ultimo, Main Campus (Pathology Testing): Full Time
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