LABC - Laboratory Tester Apprenticeship Certificate
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Program Full Description
Lehigh Carbon Community College (LCCC) is excited to partner with the German American Chamber of Commerce (GACC) on a joint apprenticeship program for Laboratory Testers. The coursework in this program provides a strong academic foundation for scientific laboratory positions in quality assurance testing. This theory and lab work is combined with on-the-job training in a professional laboratory environment. The six apprenticeship credits are awarded at the conclusion of the required apprenticeship hours including a letter from the employer.
These courses are transferable to our program A.A.S. degree or program A.S. degree.
Advisor Notes
Entering students should have existing employment in a professional laboratory environment with on-the-job training able to meet the hours requirements.
Program Objectives
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Demonstrate an understanding of chemical principles and concepts using the scientific method. |
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Show proficiency in the practice and theory of modern scientific instrumentation. |
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Show the ability to work in a typical chemistry lab while following appropriate safety procedures and laws. |
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Show the ability to work both independently and collaboratively on a wide variety of projects and to communicate findings. |
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