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Preventing Contamination in the Laboratory

The online course titled "Preventing Contamination in the Laboratory" accentuates the importance of recognizing potential contamination circumstances and provides guidance on preventive measures.

Preventing Contamination in the Laboratory

COURSE OVERVIEW

The “Preventing Contamination in the Laboratory” online course highlights the critical need for acknowledging situations that could potentially result in contamination. It provides guidance on the steps that can be implemented to avoid contamination incidents. Dealing with hazardous substances and samples demands extreme care. If these substances are not managed appropriately, they can cause the spread of hazards, contaminating other materials, workspaces, and even personnel. In laboratories where toxic, corrosive, and carcinogenic substances are commonly used, it’s crucial that staff take all necessary measures to prevent contamination.

COURSE TOPICS

The following subjects are covered in this online “Preventing Contamination in the Laboratory” course: 

  • Modes of contamination
  • General preventive strategies
  • Engineering measures
  • Safe work methodologies
  • Use of personal protective gear
  • And more

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

The course duration is approximately 30 minutes.

PASS MARK

Continuous testing during this online course is intended to consolidate the knowledge imparted. A minimum score of 80% is required to pass this course. There are three opportunities to achieve this pass mark. A comprehensive student manual is available for download and can serve as an excellent resource for future reference and knowledge retention.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Successful completion of this online course will make you eligible for a certificate of completion, which can be downloaded and printed.

COURSE PREVIEW

Course Details

Course Length

This course will take roughly 30 minutes

Passing Mark

To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz

Certificate

Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print

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