Data Quality – Working with your Laboratory to Maximise Data Quality Objectives

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Data Quality – Working with your Laboratory to Maximise Data Quality Objectives


This masterclass for environmental professionals is being presented as part of Ecoforum 2014, Gold Coast, organised by ALGA

Wednesday 29th October 2014, 8:30am to 12 noon

1/2 day MasterClass Cost: Registration fees $275 ALGA members $330 non-members (final price to be confirmed closer to the date)

Whether an environmental consultant or an industry end user, your recommendations, and in many cases project budgets, are often reliant upon the performance of your analytical laboratory. Data quality, use of correct sampling/analytical techniques and services compliant with new guidelines are important in achieving your project outcomes.

This Masterclass is designed to support clients of environmental analytical laboratories. It will assist with communication, understanding and interaction with your laboratory experts. The Masterclass will cover:

  • Getting the most from your Laboratory Provider
  • Sample Preservation and Holding Times – Tips and Traps
  • Field and Laboratory Techniques to Maximise Data Quality
  • Understanding Guideline Requirements and Interpreting an Analytical Report

The Masterclass will be presented by Mr. Michael Heery (State Manager, QLD) and Mr. Marc Centner (National Technical Manager) of Australian Laboratory Services Pty Ltd (ALS).

Watch this site for details.