CLEAPSS: Microscope Maintenance (for Secondary Science Technicians)
Course
In London
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Location
London
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Class hours
7h
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Duration
1 Day
This one-day course will help you gain the confidence needed to tackle simple microscope maintenance tasks. It will also enable you to identify faults in school microscopes so that standard repairs can be done.
It's designed for secondary-school technicians with little knowledge or experience of servicing school microscopes.
(Please note that certain jobs, e.g. repair of fine focus mechanism, will still require the services of professional microscope technicians.)
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About this course
It's aimed at secondary science laboratory technicians teaching Key Stage 3 and 4 (KS3 and KS4).
You'll need to be the science technician in your school.
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Subjects
- Microscope
- Dismantling
- Dismantling the microscope
- Cleaning mechanical
- Mechanical parts
- Lubrication
- Microscope Maintenance
- Science Technicians
- Microscope maintenance tasks
- Tackle simple microscope
Course programme
Topics covered include:
- dismantling the microscope
- cleaning mechanical parts
- lubrication
- re-assembly and adjustment of mechanical parts
- cleaning the optical components
CLEAPSS: Microscope Maintenance (for Secondary Science Technicians)