Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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Pharmaceutical Production Supervisor

A Pharmaceutical Production Supervisor manages manufacturing processes, ensuring quality, safety, and regulatory compliance in pharmaceutical production.

Avg yearly income $70,980
Skill level Advanced

Pharmaceutical Production Worker

A Pharmaceutical Production Worker assists in producing pharmaceutical products by preparing ingredients, ensuring quality control, and adhering to safety protocols.

Avg yearly income $63,180
Skill level Beginner
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia

Courses in pharmaceutical manufacturing

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
MSM30116

Certificate III in Process Manufacturing
Blended, On Campus
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Process Worker Production Operator Production Worker
Pharmaceutical Production Worker Polymer Technician Loader Operator Paper Mill Worker
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Process Worker Production Operator Production Worker Pharmaceutical Production Worker Polymer Technician Loader Operator Paper Mill Worker + 4 more
MSS40322

Certificate IV in Competitive Systems and Practices
Online, Traineeship
12 - 18 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Production Manager Operations Officer Logistics Manager
Inventory Controller Warehouse Manager Quality Controller Pharmaceutical Production Supervisor
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Production Manager Operations Officer Logistics Manager Inventory Controller Warehouse Manager Quality Controller Pharmaceutical Production Supervisor + 4 more
MSL50122

Diploma of Laboratory Technology
Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
6 - 48 months
$0 - $28,934
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Laboratory Attendant Laboratory Technician Forensic Science Technician
Laboratory Scientist Laboratory Analyst Laboratory Assistant Medical Laboratory Technician Pathology Assistant Pathology Collector Alcohol and Drug Tester (AOD) Laboratory Supervisor Senior Technical Officer Plant Scientist Ecotoxicologist Fisheries Scientist Biotechnology Engineer Forensic Chemist Medical Technologist Clinical Research Associate Pharmaceutical Production Supervisor Medical Physicist Genetic Counsellor Clinical Laboratory Technician Science Technician Hospital Scientist Molecular Biologist
+ 23 more
FBP30822

Certificate III in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Traineeship
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Pharmaceutical Production Worker
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Pharmaceutical Production Worker
MSA30208

Certificate III in Manufacturing Technology
Blended, Online
6 - 24 months
$0 - $6,700
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CAD Operator Production Technician Pharmaceutical Production Worker
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CAD Operator Production Technician Pharmaceutical Production Worker
FBP40522

Certificate IV in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Traineeship
9 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Pharmaceutical Production Supervisor
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Pharmaceutical Production Supervisor
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