Become a senior seed analyst in charge of a laboratory work team with the AHC41516 Certificate IV in Seed Testing. This nationally recognised qualification expands on your existing skills and technical knowledge — teaching you how to develop lab policy and procedures, undertake internal audits, supervise staff, and perform advanced seed tests (tetrazolium, seed vigour, weight tests). Choose electives that support your job role: quarantine labs, advanced testing procedures, equipment calibration, data management. Enquire now for the next available intake dates and the list of elective choices.
Entry requirements for the Certificate IV in Seed Testing vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Certificate IV in Seed Testing will prepare you for the following roles.
A Seed Technician produces and processes seeds for use by farmers and nurseries. You’ll work in a seed processing facility and may have to sort and...
A Laboratory Technician performs a specialist role at a medical or research laboratory. You might use specialist equipment or carry out a range of...
Quality Controllers, also known as Quality Assurance Officers inspect and test manufactured products and primary produce to ensure it meets the org...
A Production Technician assembles and checks components and parts in a range of manufacturing settings. You might work in vehicle assembly, produce...
An Agricultural Technician supports farming operations by assisting with crop management, soil testing, irrigation, and pest control. They conduct...
A Research Assistant supports researchers in conducting studies and analysing data. You might work in academic institutions, research centres, or g...
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