Laboratory Assistant Courses in Sydney
A Laboratory Assistant conducts tests and collects samples in scientific settings, ensuring accuracy, safety, and effective teamwork while using specialised equipment.
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How do I become a Laboratory Assistant in New South Wales
Get qualified to work as a Laboratory Assistant in Sydney with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
MSL40122
Duration
6 months - 3 years
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
The Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques is an advanced program that focuses on refining students' laboratory skills and techniques, preparing them for roles that require greater responsibility and expertise. Through specialized training in data analysis, quality control, and advanced instrumentation, graduates will be equipped to undertake complex scientific investigations and contribute significantly to research and development projects across diverse industries.
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Duration
6 months - 3 years
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Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
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PMA20116
Study mode
On Campus, Online
The Certificate II in Process Plant Operations (PMA20116) is a 12-week training course with a heavy focus on operational safety. It’s a nationally recognised qualification ideal for processing plant operators and technicians who need a formal qualification that recognises that skills and experience. You can also choose elective units that support your existing job role: working in confined spaces, operating breathing apparatus, working at heights, controlling minor incidents.
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MSL30122
Duration
9 weeks - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship
The Certificate III in Laboratory Skills is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with fundamental knowledge and practical skills required to work effectively in a laboratory environment. Through hands-on training and theoretical instruction, learners will gain proficiency in conducting experiments, using laboratory equipment, and adhering to safety protocols, preparing them for entry-level positions in various scientific and research settings.
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Duration
9 weeks - 24 months
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Blended, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship
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MSL50122
Duration
12 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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Duration
12 months - 4 years
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
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