Microwave Digestion Boot Camp
The MARS 6 Digestion Boot Camp is being rescheduled.
Please check back for more details, or fill out the form below to be notified when the new dates become available.
- Recommended for beginner and intermediate users
- Hands on class with both laboratory and lecture portions
- Prepare a combination of routine and difficult organic and inorganic samples
- Learn which vessel is right for your applications
- Practice proper vessel assembly and cleaning
- Tips on getting your vessels to last longer
- Limited class size to ensure one-on-one training
Registration fee ($995 50% off! now only $495) includes class and materials as well as 2 days continental breakfast, 2 lunches, and dinner on the evening of 1 April.
Class begins at 9:00 AM on 1 April and concludes at 3:30 PM on 2 April.
Dress is casual including dinner.
Please dress accordingly for lab work (i.e. long pants, closed-toe shoes, lab prescription safety glasses if required, etc.).
CEM will provide disposable lab coats, gloves, and lab glasses.
Airport Information:
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT)
CEM will provide transportation to and from the airport
Itinerary
Day 1
8:30 a.m. | MEET IN HOTEL LOBBY FOR TRANSPORT TO CEM |
9:00 - 9:30 | Welcome to CEM (agenda & introductions) |
9:30 - 10:00 | Lecture: Microwave Theory (How Microwaves Work) |
10:00 - 10:45 | Lecture: Choosing the Best Vessels and Options for your Applications |
10:45 - 11:00 | Break |
11:00 - 12:00 | Lecture: Sample Introduction & Troubleshooting |
12:00 - 1:00 | Lunch (PROVIDED) |
1:00-1:15 | Lab Overview: What you are going to see in lab |
1:15 - 2:15 | Lab Session: Sample Homogenization |
2:15 - 3:00 | Lecture: How to Digest Organic Samples |
3:00 - 5:00 | Lab Session: Digestion of Organic Samples |
TRANSPORTATION BACK TO HOTEL (PROVIDED BY CEM) |
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6:30 p.m. | Dinner (TBD) Provided by CEM |
Day 2
8:30 a.m. | MEET IN HOTEL LOBBY FOR TRANSPORT TO CEM |
9:00- 10:00 | Lecture: How to Digest Inorganic Samples |
10:00 - 12:30 | Lab Session: Digestion of Inorganic Sample |
12:30 - 1:15 | Lunch (PROVIDED) |
1:15 - 2:15 | Vessel Assembly, Inspection, and Cleaning |
2:15 - 2:45 | Lecture: Making the Most of the CEM Website |
2:45 - 3:00 | Trouble Shooting Exercise |
3:00 - 3:30 | Wrap up, Q&A, and Certificates |
3:30 | Adjourn |
Note: CEM will provide transportation back to the airport. Please schedule your return flights for 5:30 PM or later to allow time to get back to the airport
CEM Course Contact:
Pam Williams
Administrative Assistant - Sales
(800) 726-3331, ext. 1214