Competency information

Details

Maintain and select culture systems.

Considerations

  • Practical and theoretical knowledge of equipment for culture systems, its validation, maintenance, cleaning/sterilisation and troubleshooting.
  • Important parameters to monitor for QC/QA and their frequency.

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 2 Outcome Perform sperm preparation, cryopreservation and thawing, post thaw preparation within the statutory and regulatory framework.
# 3 Outcome Handle gametes correctly to maintain viability and perform different methods of sperm preparation techniques within the statutory and regulatory framework.
# 4 Outcome Perform quality control checks within the laboratory and the cryofacility.