Construction Materials Testing Technical Assistant

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Areas Of Interest:   Laboratory Assistant - Building & Construction
Certificate Level:  Certificate III
Certificate Name:  Certificate III in Laboratory Skills
Certificate Description:  Working as Construction Materials Testing Technical Assistant you will prepare samples and perform tests on materials such as concrete, soil and asphalt. You will be able to record data and recognise trends and out of control conditions.
Code:  MSL30118
Work Type:  Analytic & Scientific Practical & Manual

Skills & Knowledge you will learn

Communicate with other people
Plan and conduct laboratory/field work
Record and present data
Contribute to the achievement of quality objectives
Participate in laboratory or field workplace safety
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
Maintain the laboratory/field workplace fit for purpose
Receive and prepare samples for testing
Perform basic tests
Conduct laboratory-based acceptance tests for construction materials
Collect routine site samples
Perform physical and mechanical tests
Perform tests to determine the properties of construction materials