Programme Structure & Course Modules
Module 1: Laboratory Safety & Protocols
- Learn proper use of PPE and lab equipment
- Understand safety procedures and risk prevention
- Gain confidence working in a professional lab environment
Module 2: Accuracy & Precision in Measurements
- Understand error, uncertainty, and precision in experiments
- Compare measurement tools and analyse variation
- Learn to minimise experimental errors
Module 3: Microscopy & Cell Observation
- Learn microscope handling and techniques
- Prepare and observe plant and animal cells
- Identify key cell structures through practical work
Module 4: Core Lab Techniques
- Master centrifugation, micropipetting, and vortexing
- Develop accuracy in handling lab equipment
- Apply techniques used in real research environments
Module 5: Gel Electrophoresis (Demonstration)
- Understand DNA separation techniques
- Learn sample preparation and visualisation methods
- Explore molecular-level laboratory processes
Module 6: pH & Conductivity Analysis
- Measure and interpret pH and conductivity levels
- Understand environmental and water quality testing
- Apply analytical techniques in real scenarios
Module 7: Acid-Base Titration
- Perform titration experiments
- Identify equivalence points and chemical reactions
- Develop measurement accuracy using lab equipment
Module 8: Elasticity & Stress-Strain Analysis
- Study biomechanical properties of materials
- Understand force, stress, and strain relationships
- Conduct real experiments on material