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The Education team works closely with our partners in the NHS, Higher Education Institutes and Research & Development departments to provide a service that is tailored to meet the needs of researchers and associated staff.

We collaborate with education staff in CRF's across the UK and with colleagues at the NIHR to ensure a cohesive and standardised programme of educational opportunities are available to researchers.

If you have any questions regarding the education programme or a course you have booked, please contact ggc.glasgowcrfeducation@nhs.scot or 0141 314 0206.

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  • Laboratory Skills Workshop

    This workshop follows the UKCRF Network guidelines for Laboratory skills training. The workshop starts from the basics and is relevant to those who are new to research or to sample processing.

    This workshop is not relevant to those who require a Dangerous Goods awareness update. Please contact ggc.glasgowcrfeducation@nhs.scot for information about DG training.

    The aim of the workshop is to equip staff with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to carry out sample handling and processing with particular emphasis on samples for research studies. After the workshop each participant will:

    • Demonstrate knowledge of laboratory legislation, regulation and risk assessment
    • Describe the safety precautions to be observed in a laboratory setting
    • Explain the term pre-analytics
    • Operate a centrifuge safely
    • Demonstrate safe handling, processing and storage of samples
    • Understand the regulations surrounding the transport and packaging of dangerous goods

    Pricing Information:

    NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, NHS Lanarkshire, NHS Dumfries and Galloway, NHS Waiting Times Centre, NHS Ayrshire and Arran Free
    Other NHS £80
    University £120
    Commercial Organisation £290

    Invoice Detail:

    Name NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE
    Building CALEDONIA HOUSE
    Street CARDONALD BUSINESS PARK
    City GLASGOW
    Postcode G51 4ED
    Subject ENDOWMENT FUND CG0337 EDUCATION AND TRAINING
    Detail To pay for courses please send a purchase order number along with name and date of course, name of attendee and email to ggc.glasgowcrfeducation@nhs.scot

    Please note confirmation of course will be sent once a purchase order number has been provided.

    Pay by Card

    Please contact our Treasury Department with the name of course and course date - 0141 278 2794

    25/02/2025 FULL DAY (09:30-16:30)  Room L2-005, Teaching and Learning Centre, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, 1345 Govan Road, Glasgow, G51 4TF Book Course
    29/04/2025 FULL DAY (09:30-16:30)  Room L2-004, Teaching and Learning Centre, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, 1345 Govan Road, Glasgow, G51 4TF Book Course
    19/06/2025 FULL DAY (09:30-16:30)  Room L2-005, Teaching and Learning Centre, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, 1345 Govan Road, Glasgow, G51 4TF Book Course