ABC Training and Consulting
Certificate III in Laboratory Skills
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Embark on your science career journey through this introductory course, ideal for individuals already engaged in the field, seeking to acquire qualifications alongside their current employment, or newcomers aiming to start a career. The skills you gain will prove highly versatile, applicable across a diverse spectrum of industries, including mining, food technology, and healthcare.
This program will provide you with practical expertise and knowledge to effectively plan and execute laboratory and field work, conduct basic scientific calculations, proficiently communicate information, and meticulously document and store data. You will also foster essential interpersonal skills, grasp the principles of adhering to workplace health and safety (WHS) regulations, and ensure compliance with environmental guidelines. Our team of seasoned professionals, deeply entrenched in the industry, will offer personalized guidance to enhance your success.
Upon successfully finishing this course, you’ll be eligible for employment as a laboratory assistant in sectors like food technology, pathology, educational institutions, or various trades. Furthermore, it establishes a solid foundation of knowledge to support further studies in this field.
Delivery mode
ABC Training and Consulting offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Traineeship
Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
- 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.
- NSW Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NSW 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.
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Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Laboratory Skills will prepare you for the following roles.
Laboratory Attendant
A Laboratory Attendant carries out various duties at a medical or research laboratory. You may provide general assistance to other laboratory staff...
Laboratory Technician
A Laboratory Technician performs a specialist role at a medical or research laboratory. You might use specialist equipment or carry out a range of...
Food Tester
A Food Tester carries out tests on food products to make sure they meet safety and quality standards. You’ll test food samples in a laboratory to c...
Phlebotomist
A Phlebotomist collects blood samples from patients in a hospital or collection facility. You’ll prepare samples for testing including storing them...
About ABC Training and Consulting
ABC Training and Consulting has been operating as an RTO (#5800) in QLD for 20+ years, originally under the name of Alan Bartlett Consulting. In 2017 a management change resulted in a change of direction and a concentration of training provision within a few niche industry areas: Laboratory Operations, Forest and Wood Products and Manufacturing.
Our primary training method is blended learning, consisting of on-the-job training for practical demonstrations, observations and discussions and the provision of a theory component via online or paper-based.