This session: 14–18 Mar 2027
This Gas and Liquid Chromatography Troubleshooting Masterclass session online runs from Sunday 14 March to Thursday 18 March 2027 (week 10, Q1 2027). It is the only date online in 2027, at a fee of 2,700 £. Registration is open for this date. It is delivered live online.
| Dates | Sunday 14 Mar – Thursday 18 Mar 2027 |
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| Week | 10 of 2027 |
| Duration | 5 days |
| Fee | 2,700 £ |
| Status | Open for registration |
| Format | Live online |
Course Overview
Course Description
This intensive 1-week course provides a comprehensive understanding of gas and liquid chromatography systems, focusing on troubleshooting and maintenance. Participants will learn fundamental principles, operational techniques, and advanced problem-solving strategies for GC and LC instruments. The course combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical sessions to develop essential skills for optimizing chromatographic performance.
Learning Objectives
- Master the theoretical foundations and practical applications of gas and liquid chromatography
- Develop proficiency in GC/LC system operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting
- Learn to identify, diagnose, and resolve common chromatographic issues
- Gain hands-on experience with instrument components, method optimization, and data analysis
- Understand best practices for ensuring reliable and reproducible chromatographic results
Course Modules
Day 1: Fundamentals of Chromatography
- Introduction to gas and liquid chromatography principles
- Instrument components and their functions
- Sample preparation and injection techniques
- Chromatographic parameters and their significance
Day 2: Gas Chromatography Deep Dive
- GC column types and selection criteria
- Inlet systems and optimization
- Detector technologies and applications
- Method development and optimization for GC
Day 3: Liquid Chromatography Essentials
- LC modes and separation mechanisms
- Mobile phase composition and gradient elution
- HPLC column chemistry and selection
- LC detectors and their operating principles
Day 4: Advanced Troubleshooting Techniques
- Systematic approach to problem-solving in chromatography
- Diagnosing and resolving peak shape issues
- Addressing retention time shifts and baseline problems
- Troubleshooting quantitation and sensitivity challenges
Day 5: Maintenance and Quality Control
- Preventive maintenance procedures for GC and LC systems
- Calibration and performance verification protocols
- Data integrity and regulatory compliance considerations
- Best practices for method transfer and validation
Practical Wins for Participants
- Ability to quickly diagnose and resolve common chromatographic issues
- Improved instrument uptime and analytical productivity
- Enhanced skills in method development and optimization
- Confidence in maintaining and troubleshooting complex GC/LC systems
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