Short courses can be developed for organisations and companies. By request, topics are individually structured to meet the needs of the company or organisation and can be on biomedical technology, laboratory equipment maintenance and calilbration (such as those examples listed below), on aspects of biomedical engineering such as management, life sciences and occupational safety or other issues relating to the establishment or operation of a biomedical engineering facility. They can be run at the client's workplace or at Flinders Biomedicl Engineering.
Short courses previously provided include:
- Laboratory Skills - Calibration and maintenance of laboratory test equipment
- Laboratory Equipment Maintenance - Lab technology management & maintenance practices
Contact FBE Director for a course tailored to your organisation or company requirements
Laboratory Skills
A short course was developed and provided to Torrens Valley TAFE College as a component of Certificate III - Laboratory Skills. This course (with 30 hours contact time) trained 15 students in calibrating laboratory test equipment and assisting with its maintenance.
Site visits to laboratories with expert guides included:
Other practical sessions included:
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 Owen training TAFE students on maintenance of Piston Operated Volumetric Apparatus (pipettes to you and me). |
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Laboratory Equipment Maintenance |
| Four weeks of laboratory equipment training were provided in Feb 1997 to Christino Narciso, a WHO Fellow from Manilla, Philipines. The main topics were:
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 John Stirling, FIHTT, Christino Narciso, WHO Fellow, John Robson, Dir FBE and Noel Kitto, FBE Laboratory Manager inspecting a radiation/luminescence analyser. |