Drug and Alcohol Testing Courses in Newcastle
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Popular Drug and Alcohol Testing Courses in Newcastle
HLT37525
Estimated fee
$240 - $4,584
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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Estimated fee
$240 - $4,584
Duration
4 months - 8 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus
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HLT37215
Duration
3 months - 3 years
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
The HLT37215 Certificate III in Pathology Collection is a hands-on qualification that prepares you for work in a pathology unit or testing centre. Over 6 months you will learn how to collect blood and other pathology samples — then prepare, record and despatch for testing. Choose electives from electrocardiography (ECG), first aid, recognising healthy body systems, drug and abuse testing.
Enquire now for the list of study units and electives, plus your eligibility for government funded training.
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Duration
3 months - 3 years
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online, 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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HLTPAT010
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 a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.
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