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About the course
This diploma develops practical skills to support environmental monitoring and site assessment across industries. You’ll learn to carry out sampling, testing and field-based monitoring, process and present environmental data, and contribute to environmental risk assessment and remediation activities. Training includes field trips, laboratory work, teamwork and online learning, preparing you for technician roles in environmental monitoring and management at diploma level. The programme develops laboratory safety, sample handling, and basic analytical techniques for technical roles.
Career outcome
Graduates can support environmental monitoring, compliance and site assessment work across government, consulting and resource-related industries. You may assist scientists, engineers and planners by collecting samples, conducting field and lab testing, reporting environmental data, and helping implement environmental management plans and sustainable practices. Common roles include Environmental Officer, Environmental Technician and Natural Resource Management Officer in diploma-level environmental services.
Entry requirements
IELTS (Academic) 6.0 with no band less than 5.0 (or equivalent) and equivalent to Australian Year 12.
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