Swinburne University of Technology

22608VIC

Certificate IV in Science

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

The Certificate IV in Science will provide you with skills in mathematics, science, research and communication. You will gain knowledge of a range of science disciplines, including chemistry, biology, physics, ecology and genetics. Upon completion of this course, you will be in a good position to seek further study, such as in laboratory technology, biotechnology or environmental science, or new employment opportunities.

Delivery mode

Swinburne University of Technology offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • John Street, Hawthorn

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

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* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Enquire with Swinburne University of Technology to find out more.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 12 Months
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Career opportunities

The Certificate IV in Science will prepare you for the following roles.

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 ...

Avg yearly income $75,400
Entry barriers Low

Environmental Technician

An Environmental Technician monitors and analyses environmental conditions to support conservation and sustainability efforts. You might work in la...

Avg yearly income $71,968
Entry barriers Low

Research Assistant

A Research Assistant supports researchers in conducting studies and analysing data. You might work in academic institutions, research centres, or g...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

About Swinburne University of Technology

Swinburne University of Technology helps you reach your study and career goals through a wide range of courses and pathways. You’ll receive individual attention and attend small, manageable classes. You’ll enjoy an exciting and dynamic experience, whether studying at our modern campuses, in the workplace or online.

Our impressive network of industry links informs our programs and provides you with valuable work experience opportunities. For over 50 years, Swinburne has been partnering with leading Australian and global organisations to offer students authentic workplace experiences.

We are a progressive university with a focus on innovative research that has real impact and is recognised internationally.