This qualification reflects the role of workers who perform a range of sampling and measurement activities as part of laboratory, production or field operations in the construction, manufacturing, resources and environmental industry sectors. Job roles include samplers and testers, production personnel, plant operators, production operators, field assistants, drivers and sample couriers.
Samplers and testers conduct limited sampling and testing as part of their duties in a particular industry. They use a restricted range of skills and operational knowledge to perform tasks and do not generally work inside a laboratory.
They:
In some industry sectors (for example, mineral assay) this work forms a whole job role.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
There are no entry requirements for MSL20122 Certificate II in Sampling and Measurement.
Students are required to have completed the literacy and numeracy assessment pre-enrolment in the form of the Basic Key Skills Builder online literacy and numeracy assessment or to have completed an equal or higher level course.
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AQF Level | Level 2: Certificate II |
Domestic Students Tertiary Admission Centre Codes (TAC) Codes |
Not Applicable |
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International Students CRICOS Codes |
Not Applicable |
This qualification reflects the role of workers who perform a range of sampling and measurement activities as part of laboratory, production or field operations in the construction, manufacturing, resources and environmental industry sectors. Job roles include samplers and testers, production personnel, plant operators, production operators, field assistants, drivers and sample couriers.
Study Mode Definitions
*All study modes may include Vocational placement and/or work integrated learning.
Select a course structure below to view the delivery details, including the different study modes offered for each structure.
One (1) year
Core Packaging Rules |
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MSL943004 | Participate in laboratory or field workplace safety | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
MSL922002 | Record and present data | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
MSL912002 | Work within a laboratory or field workplace | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Elective Packaging Rules |
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MSL933009 | Contribute to the achievement of quality objectives | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
MSMENV272 | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
MSL913004 | Plan and conduct laboratory/field work | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
MSL952003 | Collect routine site samples | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
MSL952004 | Handle and transport samples or equipment | More Information | Training.gov Details |
Unit Code | Unit Name |
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MSL943004 | Participate in laboratory or field workplace safety |
MSL922002 | Record and present data |
MSL912002 | Work within a laboratory or field workplace |
MSL933009 | Contribute to the achievement of quality objectives |
MSMENV272 | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
MSL913004 | Plan and conduct laboratory/field work |
MSL952003 | Collect routine site samples |
MSL952004 | Handle and transport samples or equipment |
One (1) year
Core Packaging Rules |
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MSL912002 | Work within a laboratory or field workplace | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
MSL922002 | Record and present data | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
MSL943004 | Participate in laboratory or field workplace safety | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Elective Packaging Rules |
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MSL952004 | Handle and transport samples or equipment | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
MSL952003 | Collect routine site samples | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
MSL913004 | Plan and conduct laboratory/field work | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
MSMENV272 | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
MSL933009 | Contribute to the achievement of quality objectives | More Information | Training.gov Details |
Unit Code | Unit Name |
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MSL912002 | Work within a laboratory or field workplace |
MSL922002 | Record and present data |
MSL943004 | Participate in laboratory or field workplace safety |
MSL952004 | Handle and transport samples or equipment |
MSL952003 | Collect routine site samples |
MSL913004 | Plan and conduct laboratory/field work |
MSMENV272 | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
MSL933009 | Contribute to the achievement of quality objectives |
One (1) year
Core Packaging Rules |
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MSL912002 | Work within a laboratory or field workplace | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
MSL922002 | Record and present data | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
MSL943004 | Participate in laboratory or field workplace safety | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Elective Packaging Rules |
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MSL952004 | Handle and transport samples or equipment | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
MSL952003 | Collect routine site samples | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
MSL913004 | Plan and conduct laboratory/field work | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
MSMENV272 | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
MSL933009 | Contribute to the achievement of quality objectives | More Information | Training.gov Details |
Unit Code | Unit Name |
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MSL912002 | Work within a laboratory or field workplace |
MSL922002 | Record and present data |
MSL943004 | Participate in laboratory or field workplace safety |
MSL952004 | Handle and transport samples or equipment |
MSL952003 | Collect routine site samples |
MSL913004 | Plan and conduct laboratory/field work |
MSMENV272 | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
MSL933009 | Contribute to the achievement of quality objectives |
Assessment Types |
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Written/Electronic Assessment |
RPL |
Practical Task |
Location | Bundaberg, Room TBA |
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Start Date | 31/03/2025 |
End Date | 31/03/2025 |
Start Time | 9:00 AM |
End Time | 5:00 PM |
Compulsory | Yes |
Location | Bundaberg, Room TBA |
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Start Date | 15/07/2025 |
End Date | 15/07/2025 |
Start Time | 9:00 AM |
End Time | 5:00 PM |
Compulsory | Yes |
Location | Mackay Ooralea, Room TBA |
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Start Date | 19/05/2025 |
End Date | 19/05/2025 |
Start Time | 9:00 AM |
End Time | 5:00 PM |
Compulsory | Yes |
Location | Mackay Ooralea, Room TBA |
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Start Date | 21/07/2025 |
End Date | 21/07/2025 |
Start Time | 9:00 AM |
End Time | 5:00 PM |
Compulsory | Yes |
Location | Rockhampton North, Room TBA |
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Start Date | 31/03/2025 |
End Date | 31/03/2025 |
Start Time | 9:00 AM |
End Time | 5:00 PM |
Compulsory | Yes |
Location | Rockhampton North, Room TBA |
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Start Date | 22/07/2025 |
End Date | 22/07/2025 |
Start Time | 9:00 AM |
End Time | 5:00 PM |
Compulsory | Yes |
Compulsory Attendance - Residential Schools
Attending the Residential School (practical block) held on a CQUniversity campus offering the qualification, is MANDATORY for all students in the course. The Residential School is designed for you to complete the practical components of all the units in the course. Providing you satisfactorily complete all the practical components during the residential School, you are only required to attend one Residential School.
Important: Students should check with the CQUniversity teaching staff prior to attending, to ensure they attend the correct Residential School.
STN Cohort 2 July 2024 admission
Mackay Ooralea Campus - Cohort 2 July 2024 continuing students only
Start date: 19/05/2025
9am – 5pm
Rockhampton Nth Campus - Cohort 2 July 2024 continuing students only
Start date: 31/03/2025
9am – 5pm
Bundaberg Campus - Cohort 2 July 2024 continuing students only
Start date: 31/03/2025
9am – 5pm
STN Cohort 1 February 2025 admission
Mackay Ooralea - Cohort 1 February 2025 commencing students only
Start date: 21/07/2025
9am – 5pm
Rockhampton Nth Campus - Cohort 1 February 2025 commencing students only
Start date: 22/07/2025
9am – 5pm
Bundaberg Campus - Cohort 1 February 2025 commencing students only
Start date: 15/07/2025
9am – 5pm
Requirements for your attendance at the practical week:
What do you need to bring with you?
Contact Us
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