The Graduate Diploma in Forensic Science is crafted to prepare students for specialist roles in forensic science. It is particularly suited for professional scientists seeking to enhance their industry-relevant skills for career progression. This course focuses on expanding students' understanding and practice of forensic science, while also developing their science management and leadership abilities. It offers a balanced blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application, equipping graduates for advanced positions in the dynamic and evolving field of forensic science.
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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.
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The Graduate Diploma in Forensic Science will prepare you for the following roles.
Forensic Toxicologists are specialist scientists who source, analyse, and test biological samples (eg, blood, hair, body fluids, bone tissue, plant...
Forensic Scientists are specialist scientists who analyse and test suspect items (as well as human tissue and body fluids) that may have been used...
Crime Scene Investigators (CSIs) are forensic scientists who attend crime scenes to collect evidence and investigate the crime. They preserve the s...
A Forensic Analyst plays a critical role in the investigation of crimes through the analysis of physical evidence, which may include biological sam...
A DNA Analyst examines genetic material to assist in criminal investigations, paternity cases, or medical research. You might work in a forensic la...
A Forensic Science Technician performs tests on evidence used in legal cases. You’ll usually conduct testing in a laboratory, but you may have to p...
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