Course Title: Perform aseptic techniques
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5362 Diploma of Laboratory Technology (Pathology Testing)
Course Title: Perform aseptic techniques
Portfolio: Vocational Education
Nominal Hours: 40
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
BIOL5227C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
174T School of VE Engineering, Health & Science |
Face-to-Face |
Term1 2017, Term1 2019 |
Course Contact: Namrita Kaul
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4837
Course Contact Email: namrita.kaul@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit of competency covers the ability to perform aseptic techniques to maintain the integrity of both the sample source and the sample. It applies to sampling techniques in tissue culture and to generic microbiological procedures.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
None
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
MSL973004 Perform aseptic techniques |
Elements: |
1 Prepare for aseptic sampling or transfer 2 Transfer materials aseptically 3 Maintain work area and equipment to prevent cross-infection and contamination |
Learning Outcomes
Overview of Assessment
practical skills assessment
laboratory logbook
online quizzes
glossary