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What will you learn on this course?

The two-day Comprehensive GC Hardware Training course introduces the fundamental theory of gas chromatography along with the set-up, maintenance and troubleshooting of the Shimadzu 2014 GC hardware.

The course covers an introduction to gas chromatography; instrument overview; introduction to troubleshooting; gases, supply and handling; autosamplers; split-splitless and PTV inlets; capillary columns; flame ionisation and electron capture detectors.

It combines a mixture of classroom based presentations with hands-on hardware lab exercises, to give you comprehensive training.

Learning Outcomes

• You will learn the theory of gas chromatography and the importance of good chromatography
• You will become familiar with the Shimadzu 2014 Gas Chromatograph and learn about the function & operation of individual GC components
• You will learn the logical steps of instrument troubleshooting
• You will have practical experience of adjusting the parameters and performing maintenance of the GC instrument
• You will review gas supply and gas handling, Shimadzu autosampler, Shimadzu inlets including split-splitless and PTV, capillary columns, and Shimadzu detectors focusing on FID and ECD

Who is this course for?

This course is primarily for analysts and technicians responsible for the operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of Shimadzu gas chromatographs.

Course Venue: ATSG at the Open University, Milton Keynes, UK
Number of days: 2
Price: Â£665 plus 20% VAT

Special offers (discounts cannot be combined):

Early Bird: Book at least 12 weeks in advance and receive a 10% discount for this 2-day course.
Student: Discount of 10% for this 2-day course (valid student ID card required) if booked at least 4 weeks in advance.
Å·ÃÀAV Member: Discount of 10% for this 2-day course (membership number required) if booked at least 4 weeks in advance.
ChromSoc Member: Discount of 10% for this 2-day course (membership number required) if booked at least 4 weeks in advance.
Warwick alumni: Discount of 10% for this 2-day course (membership number required) if booked at least 4 weeks in advance.
Group Discount: 4 colleagues from the same company can attend for the price of 3, when attending the same course.
Or combine with the 2-day Comprehensive Software Training (Shimadzu GCsolution) course to attend the full 4-day Comprehensive GC Training (Shimadzu GC with GCsolution) course for £1230 + VAT