Marvellous Microbes: GCSE Science Specification Support Workshop

Name: Marvellous Microbes: GCSE Science Specification Support Workshop
Start: 2026-01-14T09:45:00+00:00
End: 2026-03-11T14:00:00+00:00
Location: College of Agriculture Food & Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) Loughry Campus

Wed, 14 Jan, 2026 at 09:45 am to Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 02:00 pm UTC+00:00

College of Agriculture Food & Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) Loughry Campus | Cookstown

Publisher/HostCAFRE Recruitment

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Marvellous Microbes: GCSE Science Specification Support Workshop

Make microbiology come to life with a practical day of learning at Loughry Campus, Cookstown.
About this Event

Book your students onto a GCSE Specification Support Workshop to explore:

Food Microbiology and Aseptic Techniques

Wednesday 14th January 2026
Wednesday 18th February 2026
Wednesday 11th March 2026

These one-day events will offer your students the opportunity to develop their understanding of food microbiology within the food manufacturing environment.

Key areas that will be covered are:

- Working aseptically in a microbiology laboratory

- Working with microbiology equipment such as Bunsen burners and autoclaves

- Enumeration of a food sample

When booking places, tickets must be requested for each pupil attending, not one ticket per school booking. Teachers are not required to book a ticket.

Registration: 9.45am

Workshop starts: 10.00am

Workshop finishes: 2.00pm

Pupils may bring their own snacks and lunch or purchase food from the outlets on campus.