Overview
Researches, develops, controls and provides advice on processes used in extracting metals from their ores, and processes used for casting, alloying, heat treating or welding refined metals, alloys and other materials to produce commercial metal products or develop new alloys and processes. Registration or licensing may be required.
Skills
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification. In the case of Conservators, at least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).
Tasks
- Not Available
Specialisations
- Hydrometallurgical Engineer
- Metallographer
- Pyrometallurgical Engineer
- Radiological Metallurgist
Related Occupations
- Conservator
- Exercise Physiologist
- Meteorologist
- Natural and Physical Science Professionals Nec
- Physicist
Source: 1220.0 - ANZSCO - Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations, First Edition.
Note: The tasks associated with the occupation are to be used as guidance only. The tasks listing may include tasks associated with the grouping/category to which the occupation belongs.
Training Pathways
2 courses found.
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22608VIC: Certificate IV in Science
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22607VIC: Certificate III in Science
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