Modification History
New skill set.
Description
This skill set reflects the skill requirements for a laboratory technician working in laboratories performing molecular tests.
Pathways Information
These units provide credit towards the following qualification:
- Diploma of Laboratory Technology
Individuals who hold a Diploma or higher-level qualification in a science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) discipline may choose to use this skill set as a pathway to achievement of the above MSL qualification.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. However, regulations and/or external accreditation requirements for laboratory operations exist, so local requirements should be checked. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must also be applied.
Skill Set Requirements
MSL973027 |
Perform techniques that prevent cross-contamination |
MSL974034 |
Perform biological procedures |
MSL975061 |
Perform molecular biology tests and procedures |
Target Group
This skill set is for individuals seeking skills to work in a laboratory testing biological samples.
Suggested words for Statement of Attainment
These competencies from the MSL Laboratory Operations Training Package meet industry requirements for a laboratory technician working in laboratories performing molecular tests.
Custom Content Section
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