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MSL20122

Certificate II in Sampling and Measurement

Estimated fee

From $1,187

Duration

5 days - 18 months

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship

The MSL20122 Certificate II in Sampling and Measurement qualifies you for work as a lab assistant or tester in a range of industries (e.g. food manufacturing, mining, pharmaceutical and agriculture). Over 6 months you’ll complete 8 study units and learn how to work in a laboratory or field workplace, collect routine samples, record and present the data, then carry out basic tests. The course has a heavy focus on laboratory and workplace safety. Enquire now for a course brochure and to find out how you can...

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Estimated fee

From $1,187

Duration

5 days - 18 months

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship

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FBP50121

Diploma of Food Science and Technology

Estimated fee

From $10,810

Duration

12 months

Study mode

Blended, Traineeship

If you’re keen for a technical role in the food manufacturing industry, how about the FBP50121 Diploma of Food Science and Technology? This nationally recognised diploma will teach you how to develop and implement a HACCP-based food safety plan and contribute to the development of standard operating procedures and enterprise methods. The course covers: food industry microbiological procedures, sensory analysis, food industry process controls, food product development, nutritional value of processed foods,...

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Estimated fee

From $10,810

Duration

12 months

Study mode

Blended, Traineeship

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MSL30122

Certificate III in Laboratory Skills

Estimated fee

From $1,181

Duration

9 weeks - 24 months

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship

The Certificate III in Laboratory Skills is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with fundamental knowledge and practical skills required to work effectively in a laboratory environment. Through hands-on training and theoretical instruction, learners will gain proficiency in conducting experiments, using laboratory equipment, and adhering to safety protocols, preparing them for entry-level positions in various scientific and research settings.

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Estimated fee

From $1,181

Duration

9 weeks - 24 months

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship

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Graduate Certificate in Forensic Science

Estimated fee

From $4,472

Duration

6 months

Study mode

On Campus, Online

The Graduate Certificate in Forensic Science is ideal for individuals aiming to pursue further studies in forensic science or those already working in a scientific field seeking specialised skills to enhance their expertise. This course boosts career prospects by offering the chance to expand knowledge beyond an initial degree. It provides an opportunity to refresh or broaden scientific knowledge and professional skills, crucial for career progression. This qualification is tailored for those looking to a...

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Estimated fee

From $4,472

Duration

6 months

Study mode

On Campus, Online

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Course providers in Townsville

The following providers offer Science courses in Townsville, Queensland.

RTO code

30392

Courses available

22

RTO code

0058

Courses available

6

Provider name

SPASA Training

RTO code

6235

Courses available

5

Provider name

SkillCentred

RTO code

0709

Courses available

8

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These nationally recognised qualifications teach the fundamentals of laboratory testing and field work and can be applied to any industry (eg, mining, food technology, health, manufacturing).

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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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