Pideya Learning Academy

Gas Chromatography Operation and Calibration Techniques

Upcoming Schedules

  • Live Online Training
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Date Venue Duration Fee (USD)
10 Feb - 14 Feb 2025 Live Online 5 Day 2750
31 Mar - 04 Apr 2025 Live Online 5 Day 2750
12 May - 16 May 2025 Live Online 5 Day 2750
16 Jun - 20 Jun 2025 Live Online 5 Day 2750
21 Jul - 25 Jul 2025 Live Online 5 Day 2750
15 Sep - 19 Sep 2025 Live Online 5 Day 2750
27 Oct - 31 Oct 2025 Live Online 5 Day 2750
24 Nov - 28 Nov 2025 Live Online 5 Day 2750

Course Overview

The Gas Chromatography Operation and Calibration Techniques course by Pideya Learning Academy offers an in-depth exploration into the principles, instrumentation, and methodologies of gas chromatography, one of the most critical tools in modern analytical chemistry. This comprehensive training program is designed to address the evolving analytical needs of industries such as pharmaceuticals, petrochemicals, environmental monitoring, and food safety, where precise separation and accurate quantification of complex mixtures are paramount.
Gas chromatography (GC) has been pivotal in advancing analytical precision, with the global chromatography market projected to reach an impressive USD 11.7 billion by 2027, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.1%. This significant growth underscores the increasing reliance on chromatography for critical applications, including quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and innovative research and development. By equipping participants with cutting-edge knowledge, Pideya Learning Academy prepares professionals to contribute effectively to this expanding field, enhancing both individual capabilities and organizational excellence.
This training program blends theoretical rigor with applied expertise, focusing on advanced topics such as equilibrium principles, mass transport phenomena, and chromatographic resolution techniques. Participants will explore the intricacies of gas chromatography, from foundational theory to the calibration and maintenance of chromatographic systems, ensuring they acquire the skills necessary for optimal system performance. Key highlights of this training include:
Mastery of the core principles driving separation science, such as selectivity, band broadening, and zone formation, essential for understanding chromatographic processes.
Detailed guidance on method development and optimization, empowering participants to tailor GC methods to specific analytical challenges.
Comprehensive instruction on the operation, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance of GC instrumentation to minimize downtime and improve system longevity.
Integration of emerging technologies, such as electronic pneumatic control (EPC), to enhance analytical precision and reliability.
Insights into sample preparation techniques tailored for diverse industries, from pharmaceutical formulations to environmental and industrial matrices.
Real-world applications and problem-solving approaches designed to address complex analytical scenarios with confidence.
At Pideya Learning Academy, the curriculum is carefully structured to build participants’ expertise step by step, ensuring a systematic progression from fundamental concepts to advanced practices. With a focus on practical relevance and actionable outcomes, the course enables professionals to elevate their technical proficiency, fostering innovation and excellence in their respective roles.
Through this course, participants will develop critical problem-solving skills that are crucial for navigating the dynamic landscape of analytical science. They will learn to make data-driven decisions that not only enhance their laboratory workflows but also contribute to improved regulatory compliance and market competitiveness for their organizations. By completing this training, participants will emerge as proficient users of gas chromatography, equipped to tackle the most demanding analytical challenges with precision and efficiency.
Whether you are an analytical chemist, laboratory technician, or quality control manager, the Gas Chromatography Operation and Calibration Techniques training by Pideya Learning Academy offers unparalleled insights and tools to drive your professional success. Join us to transform your expertise and achieve a deeper impact in your field.

Key Takeaways:

  • Mastery of the core principles driving separation science, such as selectivity, band broadening, and zone formation, essential for understanding chromatographic processes.
  • Detailed guidance on method development and optimization, empowering participants to tailor GC methods to specific analytical challenges.
  • Comprehensive instruction on the operation, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance of GC instrumentation to minimize downtime and improve system longevity.
  • Integration of emerging technologies, such as electronic pneumatic control (EPC), to enhance analytical precision and reliability.
  • Insights into sample preparation techniques tailored for diverse industries, from pharmaceutical formulations to environmental and industrial matrices.
  • Real-world applications and problem-solving approaches designed to address complex analytical scenarios with confidence.
  • Mastery of the core principles driving separation science, such as selectivity, band broadening, and zone formation, essential for understanding chromatographic processes.
  • Detailed guidance on method development and optimization, empowering participants to tailor GC methods to specific analytical challenges.
  • Comprehensive instruction on the operation, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance of GC instrumentation to minimize downtime and improve system longevity.
  • Integration of emerging technologies, such as electronic pneumatic control (EPC), to enhance analytical precision and reliability.
  • Insights into sample preparation techniques tailored for diverse industries, from pharmaceutical formulations to environmental and industrial matrices.
  • Real-world applications and problem-solving approaches designed to address complex analytical scenarios with confidence.

Course Objectives

After completing this Pideya Learning Academy training, participants will learn to:
Understand the scientific principles underlying advanced separation techniques.
Identify and select appropriate separation methods for various analytical applications.
Perform accurate calculations to implement separation techniques effectively.
Optimize method development for chromatographic and other separation technologies.
Analyze and interpret data derived from separation processes to improve decision-making.
Apply innovative approaches to solve real-world analytical challenges.

Personal Benefits

By attending this course, participants will:
Expand their expertise in advanced separation science techniques.
Gain confidence in addressing complex analytical challenges.
Develop critical thinking skills to improve decision-making in laboratory environments.
Enhance their professional profile and career growth opportunities.
Build a network with peers and industry experts for future collaboration.

Organisational Benefits

Who Should Attend

This course is ideal for professionals engaged in analytical and laboratory roles, including but not limited to:
Analytical Chemists
Laboratory Supervisors
Laboratory Technicians
GC and LC Technicians
Research and Development Scientists
Instrument Specialists
Quality Assurance/Control Managers
Take the next step in advancing your knowledge and expertise in separation science with Pideya Learning Academy!

Course Outline

Module 1: Fundamentals of Separation Science
Principles of Separation Processes Overview of Separation Techniques Analytical and Preparative Separation Methods Role of Separation Science in Industry Applications
Module 2: Theoretical Concepts in Separation Science
Fundamentals of Separation Theory Partition Coefficient and Selectivity Band Broadening and Resolution Theoretical Plates and Height Equivalent to a Theoretical Plate (HETP) Calculation of Retention Times
Module 3: Column Systems and Configurations
Types of Chromatographic Columns Packed vs. Capillary Columns Column Performance Metrics Factors Influencing Column Efficiency
Module 4: Advanced Column Design and Operation
Column Material and Design Specifications Selection Criteria for Liquid Phases Solid Supports: Adsorbents and Molecular Sieves Temperature Programming Techniques Compatibility and Operational Guidelines
Module 5: Installation and Optimization of Chromatographic Systems
Column Installation and System Setup Adjusting Gas Flow and Linear Velocity in Capillary Columns Troubleshooting Column Installation Issues Maintenance Best Practices for Column Longevity
Module 6: Analytical Instrumentation in Gas Chromatography
Components of Gas Chromatography Hardware Optimization of Gas Flow Controllers Introduction to Electronic Pneumatic Control (EPC) Detector Selection and Calibration
Module 7: Analytical Instrumentation in Liquid Chromatography
Components of High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) Systems Pump Technologies and Pressure Optimization Column and Detector Integration in HPLC Systems Method Development in Liquid Chromatography
Module 8: Electrophoretic Analysis Techniques
Introduction to Modern Electrophoresis Capillary Electrophoresis Fundamentals Gel Electrophoresis Systems Application of Electrophoresis in Biological Studies
Module 9: Sample Preparation Techniques
Pre-treatment Methods for Biological Samples Environmental Sample Processing Industrial Sample Extraction and Purification Strategies for Enhancing Sample Compatibility
Module 10: Application Areas of Separation Science
Applications in Environmental Monitoring Industrial Process Analysis Biochemical and Pharmaceutical Applications
Module 11: Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance in Chromatography
Introduction to Systematic Troubleshooting Preventive Maintenance for Chromatographic Systems Recognizing and Resolving Common System Failures
Module 12: Maintenance and Troubleshooting of Specific Components
Inlet Troubleshooting and Maintenance Automatic Liquid Sampler (ALS) Maintenance Capillary Column Maintenance and Optimization Electronic Pneumatic Control (EPC) System Adjustments
Module 13: Data Systems and Instrumentation
Data Acquisition and Processing Systems Troubleshooting Data System Errors Integrating Data Systems with Analytical Hardware Best Practices for System Updates and Maintenance
Module 14: Practical Skill Development
Worksheet-Based Exercises for Troubleshooting Video Tutorials on Column Installation Techniques Practical Calibration and Maintenance Procedures Operational Exercises for Performance Evaluation

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