Forensic Science Technician Courses in Cairns
A Forensic Science Technician conducts tests on evidence in laboratories or at crime scenes, preparing reports and potentially testifying in court.
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How do I become a Forensic Science Technician in Queensland
Get qualified to work as a Forensic Science Technician in Cairns with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
MSL40122
Duration
6 months - 3 years
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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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Estimated fee
From $27,000
The Bachelor of Forensic Science prepares students for a career in forensic investigation, emphasising the importance of objective evidence analysis. This degree provides specialised training in forensic biology and chemistry, focusing on handling criminal casework. Students will acquire detailed knowledge of the latest forensic analysis techniques and innovations. The course also includes practical experience with actual casework and the development of skills for presenting expert evidence in moot court ...
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From $27,000
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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
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Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
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DEFFOR004
The DEFFOR004 Capture Forensic Photographic Images unit equips professionals, such as those in law enforcement or regulatory roles, with the skills to secure vital photographic evidence in a forensically sound manner across various environments. It covers the preparation and selection of photographic equipment, image capture, and adherence to legislative and organisational policies, including WHS. Participants work independently or in teams, exercising discretion and responsibility for the quality of thei...
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