Metallurgical or Materials Technician
- Classification
- Occupation
- Skill level
- 2
- Major group
- Technicians and Trades Workers
- Assessing authority
- VETASSESS
Classification
- Major group
- 3Technicians and Trades Workers
- Sub-major group
- 31Engineering, ICT and Science Technicians
- Minor group
- 312Building and Engineering Technicians
Description
Tests techniques, procedures, applications of equipment and materials as part of processing and refining and/or research into metals, ceramics, polymers and other materials. Registration or licensing may be required.
Specialisations
- Non-destructive Testing Technician
- Petroleum Products Laboratory Technician
- Petroleum Refinery Laboratory Technician
- Pressure Testing Technician
- Ultrasound Technician
- Welding Engineering Technician
Unit group
3129 · Other Building and Engineering TechniciansDescription
This unit group covers Building and Engineering Technicians not elsewhere classified. It includes Maintenance Planners, Metallurgical or Materials Technicians, and Mine Deputies.
Skill level
Occupation skill level 2
Australia
AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)
New Zealand
NZQF Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2) At least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification. Registration or licensing may be required.
Tasks
Occupations in this unit group
Sources
Core Skills Occupation List
| Occupation | MLTSSL | CSOL | ROL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metallurgical or Materials Technician · 312912 | Not listed in supplied data | Listed | Not listed in supplied data |