Diploma of Laboratory Technology

MSL50122

Available From 11/11/2025
Nominal term in months, based on full-time employment 48
Available Part-time
Yes - the following conditions apply:
- The minimum number of hours of employment is 20 per week unless otherwise agreed by TTAC;
- The maximum term of the training contract is no more than twice the full-time nominal term for the qualification;
- The minimum term is no less than one and a half times the full-time nominal term for the qualification;
- Industrial arrangements must allow for part-time employment.
Notes This qualification does not meet eligibility for contribution towards travel for interstate training.
All apprenticeships/traineeships must comply with TTAC Policies and Guidelines
Nominal Term The nominal term of an apprenticeship/traineeship qualification is used to determine the nominal term of a training contract. The nominal term of a training contract will alter depending upon the training contract mode (full-time, part-time, school-based), any time credit applied for recommencing apprentices/trainees and the attainment of competency under competency-based completion requirements.

Employer Obligations The employer is responsible for ensuring compliance with the appropriate industrial award/agreement as specified in the training contract.
Further Information

Subsidy for qualification $10702.00
Number of subsidised nominal hours 1502
Special Conditions None
Subsidy available to existing employees Yes
RTOs with User Choice agreements The list of RTOs which currently have a purchasing agreement can be found on the Skills Tasmania website at http://www.skills.tas.gov.au/learners/subsidisedcourses
Notes A full list of Registered Training Organisations who deliver and assess this qualification is available on the Training.gov.au (TGA) website: http://training.gov.au;

School based available No
To request this qualification to be made available as a school-based apprenticeship/traineeship please complete the on-line form at http://www.skills.tas.gov.au/apprenticeshipstraineeships/apptrainappform or email your request to appr.trn.apprv@skills.tas.gov.au

Qualification Replaced
Last day sign-ups allowed for old qualification
Travel subsidy Travel and accommodation allowances are payable to eligible apprentices and trainees who are required to travel either within Tasmania or interstate to attend structured training. Details of the allowances payable and eligibility requirements can be found at https://www.skills.tas.gov.au/apprenticeships_and_traineeships/information_for_learners_about_apprenticeships/accordions_2/travel_and_accommodation_allowance.
Subsidies under other programs This qualification may be offered under other programs. Information on these programs can be found on the Skills Tasmania website at http://www.skills.tas.gov.au/funding