Victoria

MSL50122

Diploma of Laboratory Technology in Melbourne

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode Blended / On Campus / Online / Traineeship
Duration 48 months
Estimated fee* $15,300
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Melbourne.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $15,300 Fees are based on full-time study.
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Career opportunities

The Diploma of Laboratory Technology will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Diploma of Laboratory Technology

The Diploma of Laboratory Technology is a highly sought-after qualification for individuals aspiring to build a career in the dynamic fields of healthcare, science, and medicine. In Melbourne, the training provider LTTV offers this accredited course, providing students with comprehensive training linked to specific job roles such as Clinical Laboratory Technician, Forensic Chemist, and Medical Laboratory Technician. By enrolling in this program, prospective students will not only gain technical expertise but also practical experience that positions them for success in these demanding careers. For a full list of potential career paths, please visit our page on Laboratory Technician and more.

Students who complete the Diploma of Laboratory Technology will find themselves equipped to work in numerous specialised roles, including positions as a Clinical Laboratory Technician, Forensic Science Technician, and even as a Hospital Scientist. Melbourne's vibrant healthcare and research sectors provide ample opportunities for graduates, enabling them to contribute significantly to advancements in medical science and technology. For those interested in tangential fields, the course also aligns well with careers in forensic science and chemistry.

Completing the Diploma of Laboratory Technology opens doors to versatile career paths and roles within the industry. Whether pursuing a role as a Laboratory Analyst or a Pharmaceutical Production Supervisor, students can expect to find a wealth of opportunities in Melbourne. The practical knowledge gained through the LTTV training program not only prepares individuals for specific job functions but also instils a working understanding of the complexities involved in laboratory environments. For those keen to explore the various fields of study linked to this qualification, check out our offerings in Biology and Drug and Alcohol Testing.