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MSL50118

Diploma of Laboratory Technology

Vocational Education and Training

Work as a lab technician or analyst with the Diploma of Laboratory Technology (MSL50118). 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. Enquire now for the list of study units, training centres, and career outcomes.

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On Campus

Duration

12 months

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Financial Support

Government funding may be available for eligible students for a limited time.

Industry-relevant

Learn skills employers need through industry-informed training.

Nationally recognised training

Training that is accredited and recognised across Australia.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements may vary by provider.

There are no formal academic requirements

Course fees

Fees can vary as they are set by individual training providers. The final cost will depend on your location, delivery method, and your eligibility for financial support.

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Career opportunities

This course will prepare you for the following roles.

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Healthcare

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Medical Technician

Gain nationally recognised qualifications in medical technology, learning essential skills for sample collection and analysis, guided by experienced healthcare professionals.

Food Science

Gain expertise in food safety, quality, leadership, logistics, and administration. Pathways for domestic and international students.

Forensic Science

These great courses will teach you the basics of laboratory equipment calibration, forensics software, forensic sampling and data analysis.

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RMIT University
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