2300V: How to effectively audit a microbiology laboratory - VIRTUAL - April 30-May 1, 2024

2300V: How to effectively audit a microbiology laboratory - VIRTUAL - April 30-May 1, 2024

  • $500.00


Date: April 30-May 1, 2024

Time: 11:30 am to 3:30 pm ET each day

Member price: $425.00
Non-member price: $500.00

This one-day workshop will provide participants the opportunity to hone their skills in auditing Microbiology Laboratories.  Micro labs include bacteriology, virology, and mycology.   The tests and techniques covered will include screening with molecular biology and confirmation with cultural methods to isolate and identify the microorganisms.  The workshop will provide information on the many interrelationships the discipline includes and how to ensure we effectively audit all aspects of them.


Participants require access to a computer and a microphone in order to take this training. A headset with microphone is highly recommended. A webcam is recommended, but not required. 

This is a virtual course.

Please note: Only 1 participant per registration.

Contact training@cala.ca (613-233-5300) for group training options. 

 

Who should attend

This course is intended for experienced internal auditors and Quality personnel who want to improve how they conduct audits in Microbiology Laboratories. 

Learning Objectives

After completing this course, participants will be able to:

  • Describe what is included in the scope of Microbiological Testing
  • Describe the isolation and identification used in different matrices
  • Describe the techniques used in Microbiology for confirmation of microorganism post isolation
  • Effectively audit the requirements for personnel competency involved with Micro testing
  • Understand the restrictions required for prevention of cross-contamination
  • Effectively audit the laboratory environment, and audit the environmental monitoring program