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Start Date(s): 11 July 2022 End Date(s): 29 May 2023 Days and Time: 2 evenings per week (Monday & Wednesday) 5:30pm - 7:30pm & every second Thursday on campus 10am - 4pm Apply Here Course Overview This qualification reflects the role of workers who perform a range of laboratory techniques, including manual, semi-automated and fully automated, to collect and prepare samples in a laboratory. They conduct a wide range of basic, and limited range of specialist tests across a variety of industry sectors. Workers may be required to assist other personnel to solve technical problems and to adjust formulations and production mixes. Work is carried out according to established procedures often under the direction and supervision of laboratory or quality managers, or scientific/medical professionals. You will achieve the skills and knowledge to perform aseptic techniques, microscopic examinations, microbiological tests, food tests, chemical tests, and biological procedures. You will also become familiar with processing and interpreting data, planning and conducting laboratory work, calibrating laboratory instruments and equipment, carrying out sampling, testing and other laboratory related tasks. Tuesday and Friday 5.30pm-7.30pm (theory class online) Thursday 1pm-4pm every 2 weeks for on campus practicals Watch our Recorded Information Session to learn more about this course including career opportunities, work placements, fees and more - Watch Here JobTrainer If you're aged 17-24 or looking for work, you may be eligible for 80% discount on the course tuition fee through JobTrainer. It's important to know you may incur fees that you will need to cover yourself, such as student service fees or materials fees. Skills First (eligible) students are normally entitled to one Free TAFE fee waiver, however under JobTrainer you may be eligible for a second Free TAFE course. To find out more, call 13 TAFE (13 8233). No two at qualification level in a lifetime limit: Studied a qualification before? With JobTrainer, you may still be eligible for discounted tuition on a second course at the same qualification level. No upskilling requirement: With JobTrainer, you may be able to get an exemption if you don't meet the upskilling requirement Our course delivery features a combination of on-campus and remote (online) learning. This flexibility allows our students to continue to study in a safe, guided and supported manner. Click here for course modules Core Module Code Module Title Nominal Hours MSL924003 Process and interpret data (MSL924003) 70 MSL934004 Maintain and calibrate instruments and equipment (MSL934004) 60 MSL934006 Apply quality system and continuous improvement processes (MSL934006) 80 MSL944002 Maintain laboratory or field workplace safety (MSL944002) 50 MSL953003 Receive and prepare samples for testing (MSL953003) 30 Elective Module Code Module Title Nominal Hours MSL913003 Communicate with other people (MSL913003) 40 MSL914002 Prepare practical science classes and demonstrations (MSL914002) 60 MSL973016 Perform aseptic techniques (MSL973016) 40 MSL973019 Perform microscopic examination (MSL973019) 40 MSL974017 Prepare, standardise and use solutions (MSL974017) 100 MSL974019 Perform chemical tests and procedures (MSL974019) 100 MSL974020 Perform food tests (MSL974020) 100 MSL974021 Perform biological procedures (MSL974021) 130 MSL975035 Perform microbiological tests (MSL975035) 140 MSMENV472 Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices (MSMENV472) 40 How will I be assessed? You will be assessed to show that you have achieved the skills and knowledge required by the course. Assessment may include written, oral or practical assessment methods. You will know in advance about the type of assessment and how it will operate. There is the opportunity for reassessment and appeal and you will be given this information. What will I study? You will be required to study 5 core units and 10 elective units: Core units include: MSL924003 - Process and interpret data MSL934004 - Maintain and calibrate instruments and equipment MSL934006 - Apply quality system and continuous improvement processes MSL944002 - Maintain laboratory or field workplace safety MSL953003 - Receive and prepare samples for testing For course information, please call 13 TAFE (13 8233) or fill our enquiry form. Click here to find out more about our Online Service Standards. For information on disability support at Kangan Institute, click here. Some or all of this training is provided with State or Federal Government funding. Are you eligible for Government Subsidised fees? Find out now! You may be eligible for concession. Find out now! To you check your eligibility click here. Free TAFE and JobTrainer courses only: Students eligible for Free TAFE receive the tuition rate free. Students eligible for JobTrainer pay 20% of the tuition. Materials, consumables and student services fees are payable by all students and do not receive a JobTrainer discount, however concession rates for student services fees are available for concession card holders, apprentices, trainees and 100% off campus delivery courses. Please note that these tuition rates only apply to courses offered under the Free TAFE or JobTrainer schemes. The fees listed below relate to 2022 courses and are indicative pricing only as total costs vary depending on the units you elect to study. Concessions for Diploma and Advanced Diploma course categories are only available to Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islanders. Payment plans are available. Click here to find out more. Course availability is subject to enrolment numbers. Your total course fee will typically include your tuition fee (table 1), any applicable consumables and/or material fees (table 2). Table 1 Enrolment type Government Subsidised Indicative total tuition fee# Concession Indicative total tuition fee# Check your eligibility Full Fee Indicative total tuition fee# Non-Apprentice $3405.18 $681.04 $12592.54 Apprentice/Trainee $N/A $N/A $N/A Table 2 Average course material fees* $65.00 Average course consumable fees* $525.00 Scholarships Payment Plans # The student tuition fees as published are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. * Materials/Consumables fees may vary for each individual based on the units they are studying. Average tuition fees are based on the typical number of student contact hours undertaken by a student to complete this course. Average fees displayed are purely indicative and may not be your actual fee. Fees vary based on the number/hours of electives chosen by the student. Click here to view maximum tuition fees. We strongly urge you to contact us for a more exact calculation of your fees. Additional fees may apply. Your total course fee will typically include your tuition fee and non-tuition fees (table 1) and any applicable consumables and/or material fees (table 2). student contact hours Total hours^ Indicative hours* Government Subsidised $/SCH Indigenous Concession $/SCH Full fee $/SCH 1060 1060 $3.21 $0.64 $11.88 ^This is based on the maximum number of student contact hours for the total duration of the course. Hours may vary depending on electives chosen by the student. *This is based on the maximum number of student contact hours for the calendar year of 2022. Hours may vary depending on electives chosen by the student. If you have to undertake training as part of Skills Recognition, your tuition fees are charged according to the applicable rate per Student Contact Hour depending on your eligibility for government subsidised, concession or full fees. For more information about our fees structure, click here. What costs and other fees should I expect? Call us on 13 TAFE (13 8233) or email enquiries@kangan.edu.au for a fee schedule. There may be extra costs for reference books, protective clothing or specialised materials. Can I apply? You must have Year 11 standard literacy and numeracy skills or equivalent. You will also be required to attend an information session. Where and how can I study? You will study at the Broadmeadows campus. Our course delivery features a combination of on-campus and remote (online) learning. This flexibility allows our students to continue to study in a safe, guided and supported manner. What employment opportunities will I have? This course may lead to employment as technical assistant, laboratory technician, technical officer, laboratory analyst, forensic science technician, sample tester, sample preparation assistant, instrument operator and similar personnel in a diverse range of industries such as agriculture, biotechnology, food & beverage, health, pharmaceutical company, education & training organisations, local councils, manufacturing, construction, environment, mining and forensic science. Work is carried out according to established procedures often under the direction and supervision of laboratory or quality managers, or scientific/medical professionals. Work is normally subject to frequent progress and quality checks. What skills will I have when I complete this course? You will gain a wide range of technical skills required to carry out sampling and testing in laboratories. This may also include skills related to collecting samples and conducting basic tests. You will achieve the skills and knowledge to perform aseptic techniques, microscopic examinations, microbiological tests, food tests, chemical tests, and biological procedures. You will also become familiar with processing and interpreting data, planning and conducting laboratory work, calibrating laboratory instruments and equipment, carrying out sampling, testing and other laboratory related tasks. No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. What qualifications will I receive? On successful completion of the course you will be awarded the Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques (MSL40118). As part of the Australian Qualifications Framework this program is nationally recognised. What opportunities for further studies will I have? You may want to go on to complete studies in a diploma level program, such as the Diploma of Laboratory Technology. How do I apply? Apply directly online to Kangan Institute. To apply click on the yellow Apply Here Button. You can also call us on 13 TAFE (13 8233) or email enquiries@kangan.edu.au. How will I be selected for this course? All applicants will be interviewed (Pre Training Review) to assess their suitability for the course. 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