Training activity information

Details

Perform and interpret electrophoresis including:

  • HPLC
  • Gel electrophoresis

Type

Developmental training activity (DTA)

Evidence requirements

Evidence the activity has been undertaken by the trainee​.

Reflection on the activity at one or more time points after the event including learning from the activity and/or areas of the trainees practice for development.

An action plan to implement learning and/or to address skills or knowledge gaps identified.

Considerations

  • Local SOPs
  • Guidelines and standards, including EQA and IQC
  • Maintenance and basic troubleshooting
  • Reference intervals
  • Limitations of the methods

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome

Select techniques for the investigation of clinical presentations in haematology, haemostasis and transfusion science and medicine.

# 2 Outcome

Perform the laboratory techniques required for the investigation of clinical presentations in haematology, haemostasis and transfusion science and medicine.

# 3 Outcome

Interpret the results of the laboratory investigations for cases including red and white cell disorders and haemostatic and platelet disorders, haematological malignancy and transfusion serology.

# 4 Outcome

Describe the limitations of techniques applied in the investigation of clinical presentations in haematology, haemostasis and transfusion science.

# 5 Outcome

Apply the principles of internal quality control and external quality assessment and draw conclusions about assay performance.

# 6 Outcome

Demonstrate appropriate communication skills to present the results of investigations and cases clearly to healthcare professional colleagues.