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Alcohol and Drug Tester (AOD) Courses in Sydney

An Alcohol and Drug Tester conducts workplace substance tests. Strong communication, attention to detail, and adherence to procedures are essential.

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How do I become a Alcohol and Drug Tester (AOD) in New South Wales

Get qualified to work as a Alcohol and Drug Tester (AOD) in Sydney with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

HLT37525

Certificate III in Pathology (Pathology Collection)

Estimated fee

$3,900

Duration

12 months

Study mode

Blended, On Campus

The HLT37525 Certificate III in Pathology (Pathology Collection) reflects the role of pathology collectors and assistants who receive, collect and dispatch specimens, and perform routine pathology procedures under general supervision. They apply communication, customer service and technical skills, using discretion and judgement to adapt to different situations. To achieve this qualification, candidates must complete at least 35 hours of workplace experience, as outlined in the Assessment Requirements of ...

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Estimated fee

$3,900

Duration

12 months

Study mode

Blended, On Campus

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HLTPAT005

Collect Specimens for Drugs of Abuse Testing

Estimated fee

$65

Duration

1 day - 4 days

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online

Do you need the skills to conduct drug and alcohol screenings in the workplace? The HLTPAT005 Collect Specimens for Drugs of Abuse Testing also qualifies you to perform drug and alcohol tests in hospitals, clinics, and other collection centres. This nationally recognised qualification covers: urine and oral fluid tests, breath tests, informed consent, personal safety, records management, client privacy, testing methods, sample integrity. Enquire now for the list of study outcomes and enrolment opportunities.

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Estimated fee

$65

Duration

1 day - 4 days

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online

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MSL50122

Diploma of Laboratory Technology

Estimated fee

$1,850

Duration

10 months - 4 years

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship

Work as a lab technician or analyst with the MSL50122 Diploma of Laboratory Technology. This nationally recognised training course prepares you for advanced laboratory work in a wide range of industries including mining, food manufacturing, pathology, and pharmaceuticals. Over 2 years of classroom-based training you will learn how to use laboratory application software, maintain and calibrate instruments — as well as perform biological procedures, microbiological tests, tissue and cell culture techniques.

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Estimated fee

$1,850

Duration

10 months - 4 years

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship

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Course providers

The following providers offer Alcohol and Drug Tester (AOD) courses in Sydney.

Provider name

Blue Stone Medical

RTO code

32117

Courses available

10

RTO code

5800

Courses available

12

RTO code

21872

Courses available

32

Provider name

GOTAFE

RTO code

3094

Courses available

110

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