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Certificate IV in Analytical Chemistry
Certificate IV in Analytical Chemistry
Accredited course
National Code:
50653
50653
State Code:
9107
9107
TGA Status:
Draft
Draft
DTWD Status:
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
010503 - Inorganic Chemistry
AQF Level
Certificate IV in
Nominal Hours
730
Duration
Unspecified
Stream of Study
Trade Technician/Supervisory or Equivelant (3300)
Accredited Date
13/12/1997
Expiry Date
31/12/2002
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description
To train those seeking employment as technicians in analytical and assay
laboratories, mine site laboratories and research and development
laboratories. Graduates can continue their studies or gain employment in a
variety of industry settings.
Schedule
1. CORE
Semester 1: 365 hours at 22 hours per week average
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55022 | AAA752 | Chemical Laboratory Techniques | 50 | Module |
| 55021 | AAA751 | Chemical Principles | 50 | Module |
| 55009 | AAA630 | Computer Fundamentals | 25 | Module |
| 55056 | AAA611 | Energy | 50 | Module |
| 55032 | AAA753 | Introductory Spectrophotometry | 25 | Module |
| 55006 | AAA641 | Laboratory Mathematics | 50 | Module |
| 55004 | AAA603 | Occupational Health & Safety | 40 | Module |
| 55014 | AAA620 | Principles of Instrumentation | 50 | Module |
| 55033 | AAA760 | Uv/Vis Spectrophotometry | 25 | Module |
2. CORE
Semester 2: 365 hours total at 22 hours per week average
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55043 | AAA779 | Emission Spectroscopy | 25 | Module |
| 55036 | AAA764 | Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry | 25 | Module |
| 55029 | AAA775 | Introductory Assaying | 50 | Module |
| 55030 | AAA777 | Introductory Fire Assaying | 50 | Module |
| 55111 | AAA774 | Mineral Chemistry | 50 | Module |
| 55027 | AAA754 | Non-instrumental Analysis | 50 | Module |
| 55025 | AAA755 | Reaction Chemistry | 50 | Module |
| 55010 | AAA631 | Scientific Spreadsheet Applications | 25 | Module |
| 55007 | AAA642 | Statistics & Sampling Methods | 40 | Module |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| C163 | PML40199 | Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques | Qualification |
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