Queensland

Alcohol and Drug Tester (AOD) courses in Gold Coast

Browse courses recommended for aspiring alcohol and drug tester (aod) in Gold Coast QLD.

Courses for beginners

There are 2 courses available in Gold Coast Queensland for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

HLT37215

Certificate III in Pathology Collection

On Campus
4 months
$0 - $3,900
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
HLTPAT005

Collect Specimens for Drugs of Abuse Testing

On Campus
1 day - 4 days
$350 - $660
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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Courses for experienced learners

There is 1 course available in Gold Coast Queensland for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

MSL50122

Diploma of Laboratory Technology

On Campus, Online
6 - 48 months
$5,670 - $8,400
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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Key questions

More about alcohol and drug tester (aod) courses in Gold Coast

Embarking on a career as an Alcohol and Drug Tester (AOD) in the vibrant Gold Coast region has never been more accessible. With a selection of courses designed to suit both beginners and experienced professionals, the local training providers are committed to equipping you with the essential skills and knowledge needed for success in this critical field. Explore beginner-friendly options like the Certificate III in Pathology Collection HLT37215 and the Collect Specimens for Drugs of Abuse Testing HLTPAT005, which lay a solid foundation for your future career.

For those with prior experience, the Gold Coast offers advanced learning opportunities through courses such as the Diploma of Laboratory Technology MSL50122. This course is designed for individuals aiming to deepen their expertise in laboratory practices relevant to drug and alcohol testing. By enrolling in these comprehensive courses, not only will you gain the qualifications necessary for the role, but you will also position yourself as a skilled professional ready to meet the demands of this essential industry.

The job roles associated with Alcohol and Drug Tester (AOD) courses in Gold Coast align closely with various fields of study, including Healthcare courses and Drug and Alcohol Testing. This interconnectedness means that pursuing an AOD course can open doors to multiple career pathways, enhancing your employability in a competitive market. Begin your journey today and explore the available options to find the course that is right for you at Courses.com.au.

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