Competency information

Details

Assess air quality in the laboratory.

Considerations

  • The importance of air quality and the implications for maintaining sterility. An awareness of methodology to assess air quality such as particulate counts, microbiological testing and volatile organic compound (VOC) measurements.
  • A working knowledge of regulatory requirements.

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome Use sterile technique to prepare culture dishes appropriate for gametes and embryos.
# 2 Outcome Culture embryos to maintain viability.