SEMINAR OVERVIEW LE140
Modern Laboratory Management
 

Seminar Title
Modern Laboratory Management

Seminar Date/ Venue
March 21-25, 2010/Boardroom 350, J W Marriott Hotel, Dubai, UAE

Seminar Reference
LE140

Seminar Duration/Credits
Five days/3.0 CEUs

Seminar Description
Analytical chemistry is experiencing dramatic, turbulent change beyond control of the laboratory and laboratory management. Technological innovations, staffing demographics, new business models, automation, industry consolidation, society and regulatory expectations, and other factors are transforming nearly aspect of the business.

This seminar takes a strategic view of the laboratory system in the context of current quality management philosophies to determine options for achieving best practices. Experiences will be shared to provide insight into the obstacles and expected outcomes for the various approaches. Further this seminar includes the mission and function of the analytical enterprise along with ways to improve the quality, performance and evaluation of the laboratory.

Seminar Objectives
Upon the successful completion of this seminar, you will learn how laboratories are applying current management philosophies to get closer to the business and to streamline operations. Practical details of laboratory management such as cost control, maintaining analysis quality, improving laboratory reputation, effective staffing, capital budget justification, and so forth will be discussed but the emphasis will be on systems rather than daily operational issues. Participants are expected to share experiences and best practices. Further upon the successful completion of this seminar, participants will be able to:

• Get solutions to your management problems from a leading authority.

• Be able to define and focus on the lab mission.

• Know how to organize to meet the requirements of a mission.

• Improve your abilities to listen and communicate.

• Understand how to motivate staff and build teams.

• Understand the manager's job

Training Methodology
This interactive training seminar includes the following training methodologies as a percentage of total tuition hours:-
50% Lectures
30% Workshops, Group Work & Practical Exercises
20% Videos & Software

Who Should Attend
Laboratory Managers, Supervisors, Chemists, Chemical Engineers, Analysts, and Instrumentation Engineers.

Seminar Certificate
Haward Technology certificate will be issued to all attendees completing the seminar.

Seminar Accreditation
Haward Technology’s courses/workshops/seminars meet the professional certification and continuing education requirements for participants seeking Continuing Education Units (CEUs) in accordance with the rules & regulations of the International Association for Continuing Education & Training (IACET). IACET is an international authority that evaluates programs according to strict, research-based criteria and guidelines. The CEU is an internationally accepted uniform unit of measurement in qualified seminars of continuing education.

Haward Technology has been approved as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET), 1760 Old Meadow Road, Suite 500, McLean, VA 22102, USA. In obtaining this approval, Haward Technology has demonstrated that it complies with the ANSI/IACET 1-2007 Standard which is widely recognized as the standard of good practice internationally. As a result of our Authorized Provider membership status, Haward Technology is authorized to offer IACET CEUs for its programs that qualify under the ANSI/IACET 1-2007 Standard.

Haward Technology Middle East will award 3.0 CEUs (Continuing Education Units) for participants who completed the total tuition hours of this program. One CEU is equivalent to ten Professional Development Hours (PDHs) or ten contact hours of the participation in and completion of Haward Technology programs. A permanent record of a participant’s involvement and awarding of CEU will be maintained by Haward Technology. Haward Technology will provide a copy of the participant’s CEU Transcript of Records upon request.

Seminar Fee
US$ 3,750 per delegate. This rate includes Participant’s Pack (Folder, Manual, Hand-outs, etc.), buffet lunch, coffee/tea on arrival, morning & afternoon of each day.

Accommodation
Accommodation is not included in the seminar fees. However, any accommodation required can be arranged by Haward Technology at the time of booking.

Seminar Director
Professor Willem De Beer (UK), PhD Chem... More  

Seminar Coordinator
Soly John, Tel: +971-2-44 88 301, Fax: +971-2-44 88 302, Email: soly@haward.org