Laboratory Training for School Science Technicians
western australia
About
Two qualifications, both suitable for laboratory technicians or assistants working in secondary and tertiary education, who may be responsible for managing the day-to-day running of science laboratories and the preparation of practical experiments, demonstrations, and testing.
Delivery & Pathways
Blended, face-to-face training and online
Face-to-face sessions delivered at the school
Possible collaboration with other technicians in your area
Assessments designed to recognise existing workplace knowledge and skills
Successful completion of the MSL40122 Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques enables enrolment into the MSL50122 Diploma of Laboratory Technology.
Successful completion of the MSL50122 Diploma of Laboratory Technology may enable enrolment into the MSL60122 Advanced Diploma of Laboratory Operations.
Option 1: MSL40122 Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques (only)
This program contains specialised units designed specifically for School Science Technicians.
15 units
Approx. 12 months
Fees
$1,200*
*Jobs and Skills WA funding subject to eligibility checks.
Prices are for metro areas only. Fee loadings may apply for regional locations.
Option 2: MSL50118 Diploma of Laboratory Technology (only)
Must already hold MSL40118 Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques. This program reinforces skills and knowledge attained through the Certificate IV, but extends into supervisory requirements not only for schools, but commercial and industrial laboratory environments.
15 units
Approx. 12-18 months
Fees
$1,200*
*Jobs and Skills WA funding subject to eligibility checks.
Prices are for metro areas only. Fee loadings may apply for regional locations.