Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 1 |
New skill set. This version was released in MSL Laboratory Operations Training Package release 2.0 |
Description
This skill set reflects the skill requirements for a laboratory technician working in histotechnology.
Pathways Information
These units provide credit towards a number of qualifications in the MSL Laboratory These units provide credit towards the Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques and 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.
Skill Set Requirements
Unit code |
Unit title |
Prerequisite |
MSL953003 |
Receive and prepare samples for testing |
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MSL954003 |
Relate anatomical and physiological features to laboratory samples |
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MSL973019 |
Perform microscopic examination |
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MSL973020 |
Perform histological procedures |
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MSL975028 |
Apply advanced embedding and microtomy skills |
MSL975029 Perform histological tests |
MSL975029 |
Perform histological tests |
MSL973019 Perform microscopic examination MSL954003 Relate anatomical and physiological features to laboratory samples |
Target Group
This skill set is for individuals working in a laboratory testing histological samples.
Suggested words for Statement of Attainment
These competencies from MSL Laboratory Operations Training Package meet industry requirements for a laboratory technician working in histotechnology.