Comprehensive GC Hardware (Shimadzu GC)
- Duration: 2 days for face-to-face
- Experience level: Intermediate
- Delivery methods: Face-to-face | Offsite training & consultancy | Onsite training & consultancy | Tailored training |
- Manufacturer(s): Shimadzu |
- CPD Approved: Not yet approved
- Scheduled course price: £1,050.00 + TAX per delegate
- Course discounts: RSC CAMS Heated members receive a discount on this course
Date
Course Title
Delivery method
Location
Cost + 20% TAX
Booking
18/11/2025 - 19/11/2025
Face-to-face
Milton Keynes, UK
£875.00
What will you learn on this course?
The two-day Comprehensive GC Hardware training course introduces the fundamental theory of gas chromatography along with the set-up, maintenance and troubleshooting of the GC-2014, GC-2010 and GC-2030 Shimadzu GCs.
The course covers an introduction to gas chromatography; instrument overview; introduction to troubleshooting; gases, supply and handling; autosamplers; split-splitless and PTV inlets; capillary columns; flame ionisation and electron capture detectors.
It combines a mixture of classroom based presentations with hands-on hardware lab exercises, to give you comprehensive training.
Learning outcomes
- You will learn the theory of gas chromatography and the importance of good chromatography
- You will become familiar with the Shimadzu 2014 Gas Chromatograph and learn about the function & operation of individual GC components
- You will learn the logical steps of instrument troubleshooting
- You will have practical experience of adjusting the parameters and performing maintenance of the GC instrument
- You will review gas supply and gas handling, Shimadzu autosampler, Shimadzu inlets including split-splitless and PTV, capillary columns, and Shimadzu detectors focusing on FID and ECD
Who is this course for?
This course is primarily for analysts and technicians responsible for the operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of Shimadzu gas chromatographs.
