Melbourne Tech Institute
Certificate III in Laboratory Skills
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The MSL30122 Certificate III in Laboratory Skills qualification is designed for individuals who engage in basic laboratory operations and serves as the foundational level for lab personnel in various industries. Typical roles include laboratory technicians, instrument operators, and similar positions. This qualification will teach individuals basic lab tasks that involve a routine sequence of parallel or similar activities.
Delivery mode
Melbourne Tech Institute offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Locations
- 454 Collins Street, Melbourne
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Are 18 years old and above
- Are currently employed/affiliated with a workplace
- Have sound language and literacy skills (at least Year 10 English, or equivalent),
- Have basic computer skills, and
- Those who do not hold either a minimum qualification of Certificate III or above from an Australian institution, will be required to complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy assessment (LL&N)
Course fees
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 Melbourne Tech Institute
Melbourne Tech Institute is a privately owned Registered Training Organisation (#45799) that provides nationally accredited training.
We specialise in laboratory operations with high quality course materials and premier student support to deliver a unique learning experience.
We deliver training that is customised to meet student, industry and where relevant, employer needs and in line with the delivery strategy for the qualification.