Introduction to Laboratory Skills (Hands-On 1-Day Course)

Sat Jun 20 2026 at 09:30 am to 04:00 pm UTC+01:00

BioGrad Education | Liverpool

BioGrad Education
Publisher/HostBioGrad Education
Introduction to Laboratory Skills (Hands-On 1-Day Course)
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Kickstart your lab journey and make lab confidence with practical skills and tips in this one-day hands-on training.
About this Event

About This Event

This 1-day practical laboratory course is designed to give you the essential skills needed to confidently work in a real scientific lab environment.

BioGrad is a UK-based life sciences company operating across diagnostics, biobanking, clinical research, and regenerative medicine, including work in stem cell and advanced therapies.

Delivered by BioGrad Education, a training provider that has supported 1,000+ learners in the last 2 years. This course reflects the techniques and standards used across biomedical science, biotechnology, and research labs.

Training takes place in BioGrad’s modern, industry-standard laboratory facilities, giving you exposure to the equipment and environment used in real-world lab settings, something that sets this experience apart from typical classroom-based courses.

Whether you're a student, graduate, or career changer, this session provides a strong foundation in core laboratory skills, with a focus on practical application.

Unlike theory-heavy courses, this session is fully hands-on, allowing you to practice each technique multiple times under expert guidance.


What You’ll Learn

During the course, you will cover:

  • Laboratory health & safety (COSHH & risk assessments)
  • Pipetting techniques using different pipettes
  • Preparing stock solutions and molarity calculations
  • Serial dilutions
  • Using laboratory balances
  • Measuring and adjusting pH
  • Absorbance measurement using a plate reader
  • Maintaining accurate laboratory notebooks

These are core techniques used daily in real laboratories.


Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, you will be able to:

  • Work safely and confidently in a laboratory setting
  • Prepare solutions with correct concentrations
  • Use essential lab equipment correctly (pipettes, balances, pH meters)
  • Record and maintain professional lab notes
  • Understand fundamental workflows used in research labs

Who Should Attend?
  • Graduates in biomedical science, biology, chemistry, or related fields
  • Students looking to gain practical lab experience
  • Career changers entering the life sciences industry
  • Anyone with little or no lab experience wanting to get started

No prior experience is required.


Why This Course?
  • 100% hands-on training (not just theory)
  • Taught by real scientists from industry & academia
  • Delivered in BioGrad’s modern, industry-standard laboratory facilities, giving you real-world lab experience beyond typical classroom-based courses
  • Designed to improve your CV and employability
  • Focus on core skills used in every lab role

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

BioGrad Education, 61 Stephenson Way, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Tickets

GBP 299.00

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