Simulated workplaceCAQA Veritas Laboratories is a fictional business created by CAQA for training and assessment. It is not a real company and no person, client or record here is real.About this simulation
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Simulated workplace
Assessment

Assessment scenarios

Eight role-based tasks set in the business. Each one tells you who you are, what has happened, what to produce and which documents and systems to use.

2 Entry3 Intermediate3 Advanced
  1. Sign in as the role
    Use the Sign in button in the header and pick the person the scenario names.
  2. Read the brief and open the inbox
    The work request in your inbox links to the scenario and to the documents you need.
  3. Do the tasks in the systems
    Tick each task as you go. Your records and notes stay in this browser.
  4. Print the evidence summary
    Hand it to your assessor with the deliverables listed in the scenario.
Entry2 to 3 hoursSample Reception and Logistics

Receive and register the Hunter reservoir samples

You are a laboratory assistant in Sample Reception and Logistics.

7 tasks · 4 units

Open scenario
Entry4 to 5 hoursField Sampling and Environmental Monitoring

Collect licence monitoring samples at the Kiama treatment plant

You are a trainee field technician in Field Sampling and Environmental Monitoring.

7 tasks · 4 units

Open scenario
Intermediate5 to 7 hoursAnalytical Chemistry

Prepare and analyse the service station soil metals batch

You are a laboratory technician in Analytical Chemistry.

7 tasks · 5 units

Open scenario
Intermediate5 to 6 hours over two daysMicrobiology and Food Testing

Prepare media and test the Sunfield batch release samples

You are a microbiology technician in Microbiology and Food Testing.

7 tasks · 4 units

Open scenario
Intermediate3 to 4 hoursConstruction Materials and Geotechnical

Verify the compression machine and test the Bulli 7 day cylinders

You are a materials testing technician in Construction Materials and Geotechnical.

7 tasks · 4 units

Open scenario
Advanced3 to 4 hoursAnalytical Chemistry

Investigate the copper spike recovery failure

You are a senior technician in Analytical Chemistry acting as the nonconformance investigator.

8 tasks · 4 units

Open scenario
Advanced4 to 5 hoursQuality, Compliance and Client Services

Conduct the internal audit of Sample Reception and Logistics

You are a trained internal auditor from Quality, Compliance and Client Services.

8 tasks · 4 units

Open scenario
Advanced2 to 3 hoursAnalytical Chemistry

Review and authorise the Kiama treatment plant licence report

You are the acting authorised signatory for general chemistry.

7 tasks · 4 units

Open scenario