Course Description:
This course introduces the fundamental components and principles of gas chromatography (GC). Topics include types of carrier gases, injection modes and injectors, GC columns, and types of detectors. Participants will also explore the theory of GC separation and the operational principles of GC instrumentation.
The training continues with best practices for selecting and handling GC columns, followed by a discussion of system suitability requirements and allowable adjustments in accordance with USP General Chapter <621> Chromatography.
The hands-on session provides participants with practical experience in performing GC testing, including column selection and detector setup, to ensure accurate and reliable results.
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Upon completion of this course, you will be able to
- Understand the separation principles of GC.
- Explain the general components of GC instrumentation.
- Select appropriate GC columns and detectors based on analytical needs.
- Perform testing using a GC.
Who should participate:
- National and private Pharmaceutical QC laboratories
- QA Manager
- QC Chemist
- QC Manager
- R&D