SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE OF MOLECULAR/MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY EQUIPMENT
DATE : 22 nd -26 th APRIL 2024
REGISTRATION DEADLINE : 12th April 2024
VENUE : CHROM AFRICA LABORATORIES - NAIROBI,KENYA
PURPOSE
The purpose of this course is to provide a practical approach where participants will be trained in the practical concepts of service and maintenance of molecular and microbiology laboratories equipment. The course will include practical aspects (80%) and theoretical aspects (20%).
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
The course is aimed at laboratory technologists,people working in different industries who require knowledge on techniques for the maintenance and service of the various microbiology and or molecular laboratory equipment.
KEY GOALS FOR TRAINING ON SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE OF MOLECULAR AND MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY EQUIPMENT
NOTE : a well-maintained laboratory is the foundation for successful scientific research and diagnostics!
COURSE DURATION
The course will run over a period of five day
DATE : 22 nd -26 th APRIL 2024
REGISTRATION DEADLINE : 12th April 2024
VENUE : CHROM AFRICA LABORATORIES - NAIROBI,KENYA
PURPOSE
The purpose of this course is to provide a practical approach where participants will be trained in the practical concepts of service and maintenance of molecular and microbiology laboratories equipment. The course will include practical aspects (80%) and theoretical aspects (20%).
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
The course is aimed at laboratory technologists,people working in different industries who require knowledge on techniques for the maintenance and service of the various microbiology and or molecular laboratory equipment.
KEY GOALS FOR TRAINING ON SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE OF MOLECULAR AND MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY EQUIPMENT
- Equipment Safety and Functionality: Trainees learn how to safely operate and maintain laboratory equipment. This includes understanding safety protocols, proper handling, and routine checks to ensure equipment functions optimally.
- Preventive Maintenance: Participants gain knowledge about preventive maintenance tasks. Regular cleaning, calibration, and inspection help prevent breakdowns and extend the lifespan of equipment.
- Troubleshooting and Repairs: The training focuses on troubleshooting common issues. Trainees learn how to identify problems, diagnose faults, and perform minor repairs. This minimizes downtime and reduces costs.
- Calibration and Quality Control: Understanding calibration procedures ensures accurate measurements. Quality control checks are essential for reliable results in molecular and microbiological assays.
- Documentation and Records: Trainees learn to maintain detailed records of maintenance activities. Proper documentation helps track equipment history, compliance, and adherence to standards.
- Compliance with Regulations: Participants understand regulatory requirements related to equipment maintenance. Compliance ensures adherence to industry standards and guidelines.
- Emergency Preparedness: Training covers emergency procedures for equipment failure or malfunction. Quick response during critical situations is essential.
- User Training: Lab personnel receive training on proper equipment usage. This includes understanding instrument interfaces, software, and troubleshooting common user errors.
- Cost-Effective Practices: By learning efficient maintenance practices, labs can reduce repair costs and avoid expensive replacements.
- Quality Assurance: Ultimately, the objective is to maintain high-quality laboratory results by ensuring equipment reliability and accuracy.
NOTE : a well-maintained laboratory is the foundation for successful scientific research and diagnostics!
COURSE DURATION
The course will run over a period of five day
