Watch out! The deadline for the course registration is looming! Don't wait too long - sign in today!

Is quality important in your research? Would you like to learn about quality tools that can be applied to your routine lab work?

If, sign in to the 2 ECTS quality training course "GLP, GCP, GMP, What? - Quality training course for bioscientists", which will be held on March 20-21 in Oulu (University of Oulu, Medical campus, Aapistie 5A).

Target audience: PhD students and senior researchers

Topics:

* quality systems in laboratories, quality standards (e.g. ISO), requirements and good practice guidelines (main focus on GLP) * validation process, internal and external audits and inspections * quality-related responsibilities in research, quality assurance

Comments from previous course participants: "Extremely stimulating, important and useful course!" "This is something I can directly use to improve my present work!" "Professional expertise of the teachers - experience matters!" "This was really a course to take for the knowledge included - not just for the study points as some courses are."

The course is free-of-charge but registration is needed. Follow this link to register by March 9th 2014: https://www.webropolsurveys.com/S/A41924173B3778ED.par

Course program (tentative): http://www.oulu.fi/biocenter/skillsforphds/quality-training

[Omena] The course is part of the Working Life and Business Skills for PhDshttp://www.oulu.fi/biocenter/skillsforphds project coordinated by Biocenter Oulu.

BR, Katja

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Katja Riipinen, PhD Project Manager Working Life and Business Skills for PhDs -ESF-project (2011-2014)

Biocenter Oulu, University of Oulu Mailing address: P.O. Box 5000, FIN-90014 University of Oulu, Finland Street address: Aapistie 5A, 90220 Oulu Tel. Int. 486058, Ext. 0294 486058 Tel. +358 294 486058 katja.riipinen(at)oulu.fimailto:katja.riipinen@oulu.fi www.oulu.fi/biocenter/skillsforphdshttp://www.oulu.fi/biocenter/skillsforphds