Taking care of your mass spectrometer—Onsite troubleshooting and maintenance training for today’s lab

Sep 26, 2016 | Blogs, Technology | 0 comments

Recently, we asked customers to tell us about their biggest challenges so we could customize training programs to meet the needs of today’s growing lab. Without hesitation, most of you said uptime and employee training are your most critical needs. As a result, our SCIEX Now Learning Hub educational support team has been hard at work developing basic maintenance and advanced troubleshooting courses for your LC-MS instruments to empower you to keep your lab on task.Register for LC Maintenance or Advanced LC-MS Troubleshooting >

What you’ll learn
Now accepting registration, technology courses are taught by our application scientists onsite at your location. Participants will learn how to detect and understand:

  • System symptoms
  • Diagnostics
  • Maintenance issues
  • Testing
  • Troubleshooting and quick reference cards

Not only will you benefit from some of the most qualified instructors in today’s mass spec community, but you’ll also receive SCIEX certification and unlimited access to the course training material via SCIEX Now Learning Hub. Ready to get started?

Course Descriptions:
Advanced LC-MS Troubleshooting: A two-day course providing a variety of hands-on troubleshooting exercises and best practices, and finishing with a troubleshooting challenge for the learner. This course is intended for those who have completed a Learning Hub Success Program or have significant operational experience with SCIEX LC-MS systems. Available for SCIEX Triple Quad, QTRAP, and ExionLC systems, and selected Shimadzu and Agilent HPLC systems. Course part number TRNSU200.

Introduction to LC Maintenance: A one-day course providing a variety of hands-on LC-MS maintenance tasks, focusing on your LC system. You will learn how to recognize LC issues, recommended maintenance, and how to exchange various consumable parts to keep your system running properly. This course is intended for those who have completed a SCIEX Now Learning Hub Success Program or have some operational experience with SCIEX LC-MS systems. Available for SCIEX ExionLC systems and selected Shimadzu HPLC systems coupled with SCIEX Triple Quad, QTRAP, TripleTOF or X500 QTOF systems. Course part number TRNSU150.

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