Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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Pharmaceutical Production Worker

A Pharmaceutical Production Worker assists in producing pharmaceutical products by preparing ingredients, ensuring quality control, and adhering to safety protocols.

Avg yearly income $63,180
Skill level Beginner

Pharmaceutical Production Supervisor

A Pharmaceutical Production Supervisor manages manufacturing processes, ensuring quality, safety, and regulatory compliance in pharmaceutical production.

Avg yearly income $70,980
Skill level Advanced
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia

Courses in pharmaceutical manufacturing

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
MSM30116

Certificate III in Process Manufacturing
Blended, On Campus
2 - 12 months
$311 - $4,800
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Process Worker Production Operator Production Worker
Pharmaceutical Production Worker Polymer Technician Loader Operator Paper Mill Worker
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Process Worker Production Operator Production Worker Pharmaceutical Production Worker Polymer Technician Loader Operator Paper Mill Worker + 4 more
MSS40322

Certificate IV in Competitive Systems and Practices
Online, Traineeship
12 - 18 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Operations Officer Inventory Controller Quality Controller
Pharmaceutical Production Supervisor Warehouse Supervisor Logistics Coordinator
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Operations Officer Inventory Controller Quality Controller Pharmaceutical Production Supervisor Warehouse Supervisor Logistics Coordinator + 3 more
FBP30822

Certificate III in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Traineeship
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Pharmaceutical Production Worker Process Technician Process Worker
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Pharmaceutical Production Worker Process Technician Process Worker
MSA30208

Certificate III in Manufacturing Technology
Blended, Online
6 - 24 months
$0 - $6,700
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CAD Operator Production Technician Pharmaceutical Production Worker
Laboratory Technician Polymer Technician Manufacturing Technician Development Engineer Civil Design Engineer Plant Operator
+ 6 more
FBP40522

Certificate IV in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Traineeship
9 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Pharmaceutical Production Supervisor Production Operator Pharmaceutical Production Worker
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Pharmaceutical Production Supervisor Production Operator Pharmaceutical Production Worker
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