Laboratory Skills

About the course

This Certificate I - IV course has been designed to develop foundational knowledge in the disciplines of laboratory skills and techniques. Students will receive training from industry experienced teachers in order to gain skills to be used towards future employment.

What you might learn

The course assists students to develop essential skills through core units such as application software and preparation of practical science classes and demonstrations , so as to contribute towards academic knowledge required for a Bachelor degree or find employment in the industry.

Career outcome

Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as laboratory technician, technical assistant, calibration officer, food laboratory tehnical officer, pathology laboratory technician, research support staff, and etc. in companies including Fujifilm Holdings, GE Healthcare, Hitachi Medical, Siemens Healthcare, Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation, and etc.

Living Costs in Canberra**

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Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,584 - 2,095	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,253 - 1,657
Transportation (Daily) A$ 4 - 10	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 264 - 348

Average Salary**

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