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Forensic Science Courses in Mackay

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Popular Forensic Science Courses in Mackay

Bachelor of Science (Zoology)

Estimated fee

From $24,819

Duration

3 years

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online

The Bachelor of Science (Zoology) focuses on the study of animals and their diverse habitats, from deserts to rainforests. This course offers a deep understanding of animal biology, including structure, function, and evolution. It also covers specialized topics like physiology, behavior, and genetics. This foundational knowledge is crucial for addressing issues in conservation, marine science, and ecosystem management, among other areas.

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Estimated fee

From $24,819

Duration

3 years

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online

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POL84215

Graduate Certificate in Forensic Fingerprint Investigation

Estimated fee

From $6,452

Duration

12 months

Study mode

Online

The POL84215 Graduate Certificate in Forensic Fingerprint Investigation provides expertise in forensic fingerprint detection techniques for laboratory and field settings. It covers the use and management of the National Automated Fingerprint Identification System (NAFIS) and the recording of fingerprint impressions from deceased individuals. Learners will develop expert skills in fingerprint comparison and identification using scientific methods while maintaining professional competency in forensic finger...

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Estimated fee

From $6,452

Duration

12 months

Study mode

Online

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Master of Forensic Science

Estimated fee

From $13,416

Duration

18 months - 24 months

Study mode

On Campus, Online

The Master of Forensic Science offers specialised training for those interested in applying scientific methods to legal matters. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of forensic techniques, crime scene analysis, and legal evidence handling. Students will learn through practical and theoretical instruction, equipping them with skills in critical analysis, problem-solving, and effective communication. Ideal for careers in forensic laboratories, investigative agencies, or legal settings, it com...

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Estimated fee

From $13,416

Duration

18 months - 24 months

Study mode

On Campus, Online

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MSL40118

Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques

Estimated fee

Unknown

Duration

12 months

Study mode

On Campus

Get the skills you need to work as a laboratory technician with the Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques (MSL40118). This nationally recognised training qualification prepares you for work in the lab or in the field. Over 2 years you will learn how to perform microscopic examinations, prepare culture media, perform aseptic techniques, carry out chemical and microbiological tests, as well as maintain and calibrate instruments and laboratory equipment.Enquire now for a list of training centres and enrolm...

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Estimated fee

Unknown

Duration

12 months

Study mode

On Campus

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Course providers in Mackay

The following providers offer Forensic Science courses in Mackay, Queensland.

RTO code

2857

Courses available

14

Provider name

South Regional TAFE

RTO code

52790

Courses available

146

Provider name

Savile RTO

RTO code

45452

Courses available

5

RTO code

21607

Courses available

6

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Archaeology

Whether you’re interested in excavating historical sites, analysing cultural artefacts or researching archaeological issues, this field of study offers numerous possibilities.

Astronomy

Expand your knowledge of the universe and conduct research using specialised astronomy equipment. Become an astrophysicist or astronomer. Find out more and enquire online.

Biology

If you’ve always been interested in living things, working in biology could be a great pathway for you. Pathways for domestic and international students.

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