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WCS Microbiology Refresher

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MICROBIOLOGY REFRESHER COURSE<br />

This course has been designed for science technicians, science<br />

teachers or other individuals who require continued professional<br />

development in microbiology. It is aimed at those who have a previously<br />

completed the Safety in <strong>Microbiology</strong> (Level 3) course but who require an<br />

opportunity to refresh their skills.<br />

Candidates will need to demonstrate the knowledge and skills required to perform safe,<br />

practical microbiological techniques.<br />

Course content will include:<br />

Preparation and sterilisation of media<br />

Autoclave use<br />

Aseptic techniques<br />

Sub-culturing micro-organisms<br />

Smear preparation and staining<br />

Disinfection and sterilisation<br />

Treatment of spillages and safe waste disposal<br />

Duration: 1 day<br />

Cost: £120<br />

Contact Audrey Manning<br />

t 0141 581 2142<br />

e Audrey.Manning@wcs.ac.uk

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