Skill set Outline
Information current as of
12/09/2026 6:06 PM AWST
12/09/2026 6:06 PM AWST
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Laboratory Quality Skillset
Laboratory Quality Skillset
Skill set
National Code
MSLSS00006
MSLSS00006
State Code
AF143
AF143
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
20/12/2022
Current Release Date
20/12/2022
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
24/05/2023
Nominal Hours
165
Duration
—
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 20/12/2022 | Current | Approved |
Description
This skill set reflects the skill requirements to support quality practice in any type of laboratory.
Pathway Information
These units provide credit towards the following qualifications:
Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques
Diploma of Laboratory Technology
Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques
Diploma of Laboratory Technology
Licensing / Regulatory Information
No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. However, regulations and/or external accreditation requirements for laboratory operations exist, so local requirements should be checked. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must also be applied.
Target Group
This skill set is for individuals seeking skills to support quality laboratory practice.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies from the MSL Laboratory Operations Training Package meet industry requirements for skills to support quality practice in laboratories.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OEY19 | MSL934009 | Apply quality system and continuous improvement processes | 60 | Unit of competency |
| OEX82 | MSL935008 | Monitor the quality of test results and data | 45 | Unit of competency |
| OEY08 | MSL924005 | Process and interpret data | 60 | Unit of competency |
