Workshop II

Using problem-based learning (PBL) strategies you will complete three projects that address the following topics, relevant to your workplaces in your industry:

• Identify and analysing scientific or technical problems
• Use and maintain scientific or technical equipment
• Collect and store samples, data or other evidence
• Undertake and evaluate scientific or technical procedures
• Describe operations and equipment for scientific laboratories or technical facilities

Contents:

There are three PBL projects in this module

1. Identifying Technical Problems and Collecting Samples or Data: Investigating technical problems in the workplace; collecting and treating samples, data or other evidence.

2. Analytical Procedures: Using specialised technical equipment to analyse samples, data or other evidence; undertaking routine and advanced scientific or technical analyses.

3. Workplace Operations: Describing the operations and equipment of a laboratory or other technical environment.

Aims

• Identify technical or scientific problems that occur in the workplace and demonstrate appropriate techniques for collecting and treating samples or data.
• Demonstrate techniques used to analyse and solve technical problems.
• Describe the operations of a scientific laboratory or other technical environment

For more information on this course, please request your free course information pack.