Water Testing Laboratory Assistant

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Areas Of Interest:   Laboratory Operations
Certificate Level:  Certificate III
Certificate Name:  Certificate III in Laboratory Skills
Certificate Description:  Working as a Water Testing Laboratory Assistant you will collect samples and provide routine chemical, physical and biological tests under supervision on water, wastewater, stormwater and industrial water, meet business, environmental and health requirements.
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
Prepare working solutions
Perform microscopic examination
Process and interpret data
Collect routine site samples
Undertake environmental field-based monitoring