Courses
MSL20122 Certificate II in Sampling and Measurement
This course offers entry level technical training in skills applied to scientific sampling and measurement in a field situation. It has been developed with the support of the scientists and large mining companies to suit the needs of the mining and infrastructure sector.
Qualification and Competencies
This course covers the qualification MSL20122 – Certificate II
in Sampling and Measurement
- MSL912002: Work within a laboratory or field workplace
- MSL922002: Record and present data
- MSL943004: Participate in laboratory or field workplace safety
- MSL952003: Collect routine site samples
- MSL952004: Handle and transport samples or equipment
- MSL972002: Take routine site measurements
- MSL933008: Perform calibration checks on equipment and assist with its maintenance
- MSMENV272: Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
Course Topics
This course is designed to walk participants through the accepted practices of taking unbiased field samples, and the scientific theory surrounding sampling. Courses are highly practical (60% practical work) and prepare samplers for fieldwork. Course topics reflect this.
Pre-requisites
Participants are required to be currently employed in the resources, ports or heavy industry sector with a role in environmental sampling and management. Typical participants are professionals working in health and environment, environmental science, engineering and chemistry.
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