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Job holders in this unit group perform a variety of technical support functions not elsewhere classified in MINOR GROUP 311: Science, Engineering and Production Technicians.
Common tasks in this job:
- sets up apparatus for experimental, demonstration or other purposes
undertakes tests and takes measurements and readings
performs calculations and records and interprets data
otherwise assists technologists as directed
sets up school laboratories for demonstrations and experiments, operates and maintains equipment and supports the teaching of students
What qualifications do I need?
Entry varies from employer to employer. Entrants usually possess GCSEs/S grades, a BTEC/SQA award or HNC/HND. Professional qualifications are available and may be required in some areas of work.
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