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 materials as part of mineral and metal processing and refining, or for research into metals, ceramics, polymers and other materials in support of Metallurgists and Materials Engineers. Registration or licensing may be required.
Specialisations
- Dye Penetrant Testing Technician
- Heat Treatment Technician
- Magnetic Testing Technician
- Metallurgy Laboratory Technician
- Non-destructive Testing Technician
- Petroleum Products Laboratory Technician
- Petroleum Refinery Laboratory Technician
- Pressure Testing Technician
- Ultrasound Technician
Unit group
3129 · Other Building and Engineering TechniciansDescription
UNIT GROUP 3129 OTHER BUILDING AND ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS This unit group covers Building and Engineering Technicians not elsewhere classified. It includes Maintenance Planners, Metallurgical or Materials Technicians, and Mine Deputies.
Skill level
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.
Occupation skill level 2
Tasks
Occupations in this unit group
Sources
Core Skills Occupation List
- Occupation
- Metallurgical or Materials Technician · 312912
- Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL)
- Not listed in supplied data
- Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL)
- Listed
- Regional Occupation List (ROL)
- Not listed in supplied data