Pathology Assistant Courses in Gold Coast
A Pathology Assistant prepares and tests samples in medical labs, working independently or in teams, ensuring accurate results using specialist equipment.
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How do I become a Pathology Assistant in Queensland
Get qualified to work as a Pathology Assistant in Gold Coast with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
HLT37525
Duration
4 months - 8 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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Duration
4 months - 8 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus
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HLT37415
Duration
4 months - 24 months
Study mode
On Campus, RPL, Traineeship
Get the skills you need to work in a pathology lab with the Certificate III in Pathology Assistance (HLT37415). This nationally recognised training qualification will teach you how to receive, prepare and dispatch pathology specimens as well as prepare culture media and perform basic tests. Graduate job-ready for laboratory and field work.
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Duration
4 months - 24 months
Study mode
On Campus, 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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MSL50122
The MSL50122 Diploma of Laboratory Technology (Pathology) prepares individuals for careers as laboratory technical officers or assistants, focusing on medical diagnostics. Graduates gain skills in conducting routine and complex tests, managing samples, and troubleshooting. They contribute to modifying standard procedures and may assist in planning and resource management. This qualification involves communicating with colleagues and suppliers, training team members, and working under the supervision of la...
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