MSL30122

Certificate III in Laboratory Skills

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

The Certificate III in Laboratory Skills is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with fundamental knowledge and practical skills required to work effectively in a laboratory environment. Through hands-on training and theoretical instruction, learners will gain proficiency in conducting experiments, using laboratory equipment, and adhering to safety protocols, preparing them for entry-level positions in various scientific and research settings.

Study mode Blended / On Campus / Traineeship
Duration 4 - 24 months
Estimated fee* $1,181 - $9,560 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for VET courses include both national standards and additional criteria set by individual Registered Training Organisations (RTOs).

It’s important to review these requirements for each course provider to ensure you meet all necessary prerequisites before applying.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Government funding may be available to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Eligibility depends on your location, employment status, and whether the course and provider are approved for funding.

Estimated Fee* $1,181 - $9,560 Fees are based on full-time study.
NSW, ACT, NT, QLD, TAS, SA, WA
  • NSW Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NSW Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • ACT Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the ACT Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • NT Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NT Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • QLD Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the QLD Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • TAS Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the TAS Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • SA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the SA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • WA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the WA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Laboratory Skills will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Certificate III in Laboratory Skills available in your area to find the right fit for you.

ABC Training and Consulting
Traineeship
24 Months (Full-time)
Australian Institute of Education and Training
On Campus
24 Months (Full-time)
Central Regional TAFE
Blended
6 Months (Full-time)
FS Alliance
Blended
24 Months (Full-time)
Labtech Training Victoria
Traineeship, On Campus
24 Months (Full-time)
Leichhardt Education and Training
On Campus
18 Months (Full-time)
LTT
On Campus
4 Months (Full-time)
Melbourne Tech Institute
Blended
12 Months (Full-time)
North Metropolitan TAFE
On Campus
6 Months (Full-time)
Parade College
On Campus
18 Months (Full-time)

There are a total of 13 providers for this course. Find a provider in your area .