Competent laboratory personnel are in high demand in a vast range of industries. You can work in laboratories in a variety of dynamic fields, such as biomedical, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, medical, mining, petroleum, agriculture, physics, chemical, environmental, food or forensics.
You'll gradually gain experience in essential technical skills and lab techniques on industry standard equipment throughout your studies. Whatever industry you choose, our laboratory operations pathway will prepare you for it.
Fire Assaying Skill Set
State ID EAE07Fire assaying is part of a high job growth sector related specifically to the mining industry
This skill set covers the skills and knowledge needed to follow standard procedures for extracting a range of precious metals from their host matrices in readiness for analysis.
Study Modes
- On campus
Certificate III in Laboratory Skills
National ID MSL30122 | State ID BIX7Learn from highly trained lecturers in our well equipped facilities
Gain essential laboratory skills such as maintaining a laboratory, routine sampling and testing, recording data, and using laboratory computing programs.
- East Perth
Study Modes
- On campus
Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques
National ID MSL40122 | State ID BIX6Further develop your practical laboratory skills
Learn to carry out experiments, take measurements with scientific equipment and record and present results. On completion you could find work as a technical assistant, technician or instrument operator.
- East Perth
Study Modes
- On campus
Diploma of Laboratory Technology
National ID MSL50122 | State ID BIX5Gain complex skills in laboratory technologies
Prepares you for work in a diverse range of industries; you'll learn to use laboratory application software, plan and conduct laboratory/field work and communicate and provide information to customers.
- East Perth
Study Modes
- On campus
Certificate III in Water Industry Operations
National ID NWP30222 | State ID BIH1Learn about the world of water operations!
Come study with us in our brand-new water operations laboratory. Gain the skills to work in water, operations in minerals processing, potable water, food laboratories, manufacturing, distilleries, and a range of other exciting industries..
- East Perth
Study Modes
- On campus