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Our self-paced e-learning courses are supplements to our operator training courses. They can be used for basic learning or to reinforce or refresh what you learned in class.
Continuing education units are available as contact hours.* (A nominal processing fee will be charged.) Click the Verification and Evaluation link for more information and instructions.
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| Courses | Course Information | Contact Hours |
|---|---|---|
Introduction to Flow Cytometry
CDs are also available for purchase. To order, call 877.232.8995, prompt 1, and request part number 651474. | Overview Fluidics Optics Electronics Optical Measurement Data Analysis Sorting Intended audience: New and experienced cytometer users interested in learning the general concepts and principles behind flow cytometry. Approximate duration: 1 hour | 2 hours |
Introduction to BD FACSLink LIS Interface Solution with BD FACSCanto Clinical Software | Overview of workflows Creating worklists Running worklists Releasing results Quick reference guides Intended audience: Users of the BD FACSCanto™ II cytometer who plan to use the BD FACSLink™ laboratory information system (LIS) solution with BD FACSCanto™ clinical software. Approximate duration: 30 minutes | 0.5 hour |
Introduction to BD FACSLink LIS Interface Solution with BD FACSDiva Software | Overview of workflows Creating worklists Running worklists Releasing results Quick reference guides Intended audience: Users of the BD FACSCanto II cytometer who plan to use the BD FACSLink laboratory information system (LIS) solution with BD FACSDiva™ software. Approximate duration: 40 minutes | 1 hour |
Software elements and features BD™ Cytometer Setup and Tracking application Administrative options Workflow for BD FACSAria™ flow cytometers Workflow for BD™ LSR II flow cytometer with or without BD™ HTS option Data analysis features Templates and data management Intended audience: Users who have upgraded to BD FACSDiva software version 6 and digital cytometer users who have already attended an operator training course. Approximate duration: 4 hours | 6.5 hours | |
Software elements and features Data collection and analysis (including BD FACS™ Loader and HTS options) Sorting workflow for BD FACSAria and BD FACSVantage™ digital option Templates and data management Administrative options Intended audience: Users who have upgraded to BD FACSDiva software version 5 and digital cytometer users who have already attended an operator training course. Approximate duration: 4 hours | 4 hours | |
BD FACSCanto™ II System Overview (BD FACSDiva software version 6) | Cytometer and options QC and optimization theory Initial setup using the BD Cytometer Setup and Tracking application Daily workflow using application settings and label-specific compensation Creating and using templates HTS and Loader options Intended audience: BD FACSCanto II cytometer users who plan to or have already attended an operator training course. Approximate duration: 3 hours | 4.5 hours |
BD FACSCanto™ II System Overview (BD FACSDiva software version 5) | Cytometer and options Cytometer optimization and label-specific compensation Creating and using templates HTS and Loader options Intended audience: BD FACSCanto II cytometer users who plan to or have already attended an operator training course. Approximate duration: 3 hours | 3.5 hours |
DNA Cell Cycle Analysis on (BD FACSDiva software version 5) | DNA cell cycle analysis using flow cytometry DNA QC, acquisition, and analysis Intended audience: BD FACSCanto II cytometer users who have attended an operator training course. The general concepts of DNA analysis are intended for all flow cytometry users. Approximate duration: 2 hours | 2.5 hours |
BD High Throughput Sampler hardware overview BD™ Plate Manager software overview Daily operation Instrument maintenance Intended audience: BD FACSCalibur cytometer users who have attended an operator training course Approximate duration: 2 hours |
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