
Courses for beginners
There are 4 courses available in Melbourne Victoria for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.
Certificate III in Pathology Collection
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Certificate III in Community Services
- There are no mandated entry requirements.


Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Collect Specimens for Drugs of Abuse Testing
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Courses for experienced learners
There are 4 courses available in Melbourne Victoria for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.
Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety
- There are no mandated entry requirements.





Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs
- There are no mandated entry requirements.


Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Diploma of Laboratory Technology
- There are no mandated entry requirements.



Key questions
How can I become a alcohol and drug tester (aod)?
To become a alcohol and drug tester (aod) in Melbourne, you may want to consider completing the Collect Specimens for Drugs of Abuse Testing. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in Melbourne?
You can train to become a alcohol and drug tester (aod) by completing a qualification with Training Ahead Australia. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
What study modes are available?
There are several campuses within the Melbourne area that provide alcohol and drug tester (aod) training. The closest campus is 8km away from the center of Melbourne. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.
Further reading


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