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An Introduction to Good Lab Practices
3-4hrs
beginner levelThis free online course provides a comprehensive introduction to Good Laboratory Practices (GLP). You'll learn about GLP principles, proper laboratory safety (including PPE), and key concepts like buffer solutions and their capacity. The course also covers material safety data sheets (MSDS), sedimentation, sterilization, centrifugation, and liquid handling. It's ideal for students and professionals in science-based fields.
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An Introduction to Good Lab Practices
In this free online course, learn about the systems and principles involved in good laboratory practices.
This free online course provides a comprehensive introduction to Good Laboratory Practices (GLP). You'll learn about GLP principles, proper laboratory safety (including PPE), and key concepts like buffer solutions and their capacity. The course also covers material safety data sheets (MSDS), sedimentation, sterilization, centrifugation, and liquid handling. It's ideal for students and professionals in science-based fields.
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Module 18 Lessons
Laboratory Basics
In this module, Laboratory Basics, you will learn about the general guidelines and precautions to take when carrying out experiments in the lab. You will also learn about the importance of reading the Material Safety Data Sheet for each chemical before using it.
1.Learning Outcomes
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2.Good Laboratory Practices
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3.Laboratory Safety Guidelines
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4.Liquid Handling Systems
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5.Weighing Balance
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6.Operation of Laboratory Instruments
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7.Preparation of Solutions and Buffers
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8.Lesson Summary
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Module 21 Lessons
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