Advanced microbiology

Benefits of attending

This course is designed for the microbiology enthusiast and will complete the microbiology training of senior laboratory personnel.

Course content

The course will cover a wide range of topics including:

• Microbiological methods and their validation
• Participation in proficiency schemes and how to interpret the results
• Culture storage and media QC testing
• The laboratory environment
• Challenge tests, shelf life testing and predictive microbiology
• Managing laboratory quality systems
• Overview of 'Top 5' pathogens and recent outbreaks
• Uncertainty of measurement made simple!
• Audit exercise
• Molecular methods

"This final event in the series of Campden BRI practical microbiology training courses is aimed at senior laboratory personnel and managers wishing to gain a greater understanding of the ever increasing management issues within a microbiology laboratory."

Fiona Cawkell – Event Director

Further information

For further information or to check availability contact the Training Department on +44 (0)1386 842104 or