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Unspecified Code Applied Science (Laboratory Techniques)

Unspecified Code Applied Science (Laboratory Techniques)

Accredited course
National Code:
State Code:
6666
TGA Status:
Draft
DTWD Status:
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
14/09/1995
Field of Education
019909 - Laboratory Technology
AQF Level
Unspecified Code
Nominal Hours
1360
Duration
Unspecified
Stream of Study
Trade Technician/Supervisory or Equivelant (3300)
Accredited Date
10/04/1997
Expiry Date
31/12/1997
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description

To provide training in laboratory skills and techniques, together with
supporting theory, for those seeking employment as (or promotion to) laboratory
technicians or field officers, in a diverse range of industries which have
chemical, biological, physical, geological, environmental or pharmaceutical
laboratories.

Schedule
1. CORE
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
63129 Communication (Common Core) 34 Module
63132 Communication (Industrial) 34 Module
67521 Computer Applications (Science) 34 Module
51507 Computing Introduction 001 34 Module
67523 Laboratory Practice 136 Module
58638 Laboratory Procedures 68 Module
67522 Laboratory Supervision 34 Module
53206 Statistics 001 51 Module
2. ELECTIVES

1 Students should choose elective subjects to total 884 hours for the whole course. 2 In addition to the minimum hours specified in each of the elective groups, students should choose electives from: - Groups 1 to 4 totalling 102 hours - Groups 3 or 4 totalling 68 hours. 3 There are no Group 5 or 6 electives. Group: 01 Min Required Hours: 204.00

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
47618 Biology 1 68 Module
54380 Chemistry 1 68 Module
45941 Ecology - Introduction 34 Module
56182 Geology 1 70 Module
55718 Physics 1 68 Module
3. ELECTIVES

Group: 02 Min Required Hours: 68.00

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
47973 Animal Management 1 85 Module
67526 Aquatic Science 68 Module
67503 Basic Electronics 34 Module
67525 Basic Paints and Formulations 68 Module
57228 Boat Knowledge 34 Module
56225 Bushcraft 68 Module
55727 Laboratory Workshop 68 Module
57705 Marine Biology 1 50 Module
13424 Motor Maintenance 34 Module
54450 Pharmaceutical Techniques 1 102 Module
67560 Sterilisation Technology 1a 51 Module
4. ELECTIVES

Group: 03 Min Required Hours: 204.00

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
54496 Assaying 1a 68 Module
54502 Assaying 1b 144 Module
47636 Biology 2 68 Module
54399 Chemistry 2 68 Module
45959 Environmental Management 68 Module
56191 Geology 2 70 Module
57714 Marine Biology 2 51 Module
55754 Physics 2 68 Module
54010 Soil Science 34 Module
5. ELECTIVES

Group: 04 Min Required Hours: 170.00

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
67539 Aquaculture Equipment and Maintenance 51 Module
67537 Aquaculture Techniques 1 34 Module
47964 Biochemistry 1 34 Module
67531 Biological Laboratory Techniques 34 Module
45719 Cereal Chemistry 68 Module
67530 Chemical Laboratory Techniques 34 Module
67529 Chromatography 34 Module
67541 Corrosion Technology 1 68 Module
47593 Ecology 68 Module
67534 Electronic Skills 34 Module
56234 Field Techniques 68 Module
67533 Geological Laboratory Techniques 68 Module
45658 Grain Sampling 102 Module
67535 Instrument Interfacing 34 Module
34346 Mineral Dressing 102 Module
41000 Mining 1a 34 Module
41001 Mining 1b 34 Module
54487 Organic Chemistry 1 34 Module
67536 Paints and Formulation Testing 68 Module
54469 Pharmaceutical Techniques 2 102 Module
67527 Photography and Microscopy 34 Module
67532 Physical Laboratory Techniques 34 Module
34355 Quarrying 1 102 Module
67504 Sampling Methods 34 Module
54009 Soil Analysis 34 Module
67528 Spectrophotometry 34 Module
67561 Sterilisation Technology 1b 51 Module
67510 Used Oil Analysis 68 Module
67540 Water Quality Testing 68 Module
67502 Workshop Skills 34 Module
6. ELECTIVES

Group: 07 Min Required Hours: 102.00

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
53203 Mathematics 001 51 Module
53204 Mathematics 002 51 Module
53202 Mathematics Fundamentals 002 51 Module
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