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Modern Chemical Laboratory

Analytical Instrumentation, Equipment Calibration, Operations, Quality & Safety

Course Overview

In today's competitive market, where fast and accurate laboratory results are crucial for decision-making and process control, it is essential that laboratory personnel are well-trained in the core principles of laboratory operations.

The Modern Chemical Laboratory training course is designed to help participants stay current with the latest laboratory operation principles and international standards. The training course will emphasize critical aspects of laboratory operations, offering valuable insights on areas such as method development and validation, environmental conditions, equipment maintenance and control, quality assurance, measurement uncertainty, sample traceability, personnel training, internal audits, and proactive measures like root cause analysis.

By attending this Modern Chemical Laboratory training course, participants will develop the following competencies:

  • Update their knowledge of modern laboratory operations
  • Gain awareness of the latest trends in laboratory accreditation
  • Enhance their ability to provide improved services to customers
  • Strengthen their laboratory’s competitive position in the market
  • Contribute to optimizing testing laboratory operations and activities within their organization

Course Objectives

The Modern Chemical Laboratory training course is designed to help participants accomplish the following objectives:

  • Understand the role and goals of their laboratory within the organization
  • Recognize the importance of quality control in laboratory operations
  • Enhance skills in method development and validation
  • Improve proficiency in equipment maintenance and operation
  • Appreciate the necessity of data control and proper method documentation
  • Grasp the concept of traceability in laboratory processes
  • Learn how to initiate corrective and preventive actions and conduct root cause analysis
  • Refine their skills in performing internal audits and management review

Training Methodology

This Energy training course will combine presentations with instructor-guided interactive discussions between participants relating to their individual workplace. Practical exercises, video material and case studies aiming at stimulating these discussions and providing maximum benefit to the participants will support the training.

Who Should Attend

This Energy training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals employed in Chemical Laboratories, but it will be particularly beneficial to:

  • Laboratory Managers
  • Scientific Personnel of Laboratories, like Chemists, Chemical Engineers, Environmental Engineers, Process / Shift Engineers
  • Laboratory Technicians and newly recruited staff of chemical laboratories
  • Instrument Operators in chemical laboratories

Course Curriculum

  • Definition of chemical laboratory
  • Chemical laboratories as legal entities under different scenaria
  • Inhouse laboratories operating within another organization
  • Independent commercial laboratories
  • Reference laboratories vs. notified laboratories
  • Independence and impartiality of laboratories / legal implications
  • Regulatory / legal / environmental requirements relating to laboratory location
  • Laboratory Layout – specific examples of different types of chemical laboratories
  • Basic rules relating to location of analytical instruments
  • Health and safety considerations / emergency response team
  • Chemicals handling and storage
  • Ventilation and air conditioning requirements
  • Defining your needs in analytical equipment
  • Selection criteria / Supplier evaluation
  • Commissioning of analytical instruments
  • Operator training and on-going competence
  • Calibration of different types of analytical instruments
  • External vs. internal calibration / Calibration standards
  • In-house developed vs. Standard versus Rapid-screening methods
  • Analytical method validation and verification
  • Method documentation and assuring traceability – control of data
  • Method Quality Control (QC) – use of reference materials (CRMs)
  • Internal / external QC
  • Introduction to Uncertainty of Measurement (UoM) / Legal implications
  • Introduction to Laboratory Accreditation
  • Management requirements of accreditation bodies
  • Internal Audits
  • Corrective / Preventive Actions – root cause analysis
  • Management Reviews
  • Technical requirements of accreditation, including sampling activities

Certificates Awarded

Certificate of Completion

After successfully completing this training course, participants will be awarded The Energy Training Centre Certificate of Completion — a respected validation of their dedication to continuous learning and professional excellence. This certificate signifies that participants have gained the essential knowledge and skills required to make a measurable impact in their field.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Our training courses are conducted at partnered hotels located within the specified training areas. Please note that venue assignments may vary based on availability. For the most current information, do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected].

Yes, we do. We provide tailored training courses designed to meet the specific requirement of larger group of individuals. These customized training courses can be conducted both classroom and online formats, allowing you the flexibility to choose you preferred dates and duration.

Please contact us at [email protected] to discuss your group’s training needs, and we’ll work with you to create a personalized training course that aligns with your objectives.

Upon successful completion of the training course, you will receive The Energy Training Centre Certificate of Completion with corresponding learning hours.

Yes, special discounts are available upon request if you have more than one registrant for a course. For further information please email us at [email protected]

We offer two convenient payment options:

  • Bank Transfer – You can make payment via bank transfer. Once your registration is confirmed, you will receive an invoice with the banking details for the transfer. We would require you to supply a swift copy for us to confirm receipt of funds.
  • Payment Link – Alternatively, we provide a secure payment link that you can use to complete your payment after your registration has been confirmed.

Upon receiving your registration details, either via email at [email protected] or through our online registration form, we will send you the following by email within 24-48 hours of registration.

  • Joining Instructions
  • Invoice/receipt (where appropriate)

There are two convenient options to register for a training course:

  • Online Registration Form – Register for your desired training course by completing the online registration form available on our website. Simple click on the registration button or select your preferred dates and provide the requested information.
  • Email Registration – You can email us your intention to register at [email protected]. Our team will guide you through the registration process and provide assistance you may need.

We understand that time zones may be different between our Senior Consultants and our delegates. Our standard online course timings (11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, GMT+4 – Dubai, UAE) may be adjusted upon confirming the programme. Our team shall communicate between the confirmed registered delegates and suggest a suitable course timing for all.

Our standard course duration for our classroom programmes is 6 hours per day while our online session is 5 hours per day.

Our training courses span across diverse industries, encompassing sectors such as but not limited to:

  • Power & Utilities
  • Oil & Gas
  • Financial Institutions
  • Government and Regulatory bodies
  • Manufacturing & Production Industry

Our commitment lies in continuously refining and expanding our training course offerings to align with evolving industry landscapes. We encourage individuals to explore our website or engage with our dedicated support team for the latest information on available courses, ensuring access to the most pertinent and current educational resources.

Yes, The Energy Training Centre is certified and recognized by several prominent industry standards. Specifically, it holds certifications from ILM, Continuing Professional Development (CPD), and the Project Management Institute (PMI).

  • ILM (ID# 002398B) – This certification indicates that our training programmes meet high standards for leadership and management development, ensuring that they are designed to enhance participants’ skills in these critical areas.
  • Continuing Professional Development (CPD) – Our recognition by CPD reflects our commitment to providing educational opportunities that support ongoing professional growth and skill enhancement. This accreditation ensures that our training courses are relevant and effective for professionals seeking to advance their careers.
  • Project Management Institute (PMI) – Being recognized by PMI signifies that our training programmes align with industry best practices in project management. This certification assures participants that our offerings are in line with the standards required for effective project management and are valuable for those pursuing or maintaining PMI credentials.

These certifications underscore our dedication to providing high-quality, industry-relevant training that fosters professional growth and meets established standards. Additionally, we are actively pursuing further certifications and affiliations to enhance our offerings and ensure we remain at the forefront of industry best practices.

About Energy Training Centre

Energy Training Centre is a leading provider of professional development programs for the energy and public sectors. With over 15 years of experience, we have trained more than 50,000 professionals across the Middle East and beyond.

Our expert-led courses are designed to meet the evolving needs of modern organizations, combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications that deliver immediate value to your career and organization.

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