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SUMMARY:Getting the Most out of QA/QC Data – Online or In-Person in Bristol, UK & Johannesburg, SA
DESCRIPTION:\nPresenters: Julian Aldridge – Regional Manager; Senzeni Mandava – Principal Consultant; Laurie Hassall – Senior Consultant\n\n\nThis two-day course covers the QA/QC lifecycle: from planning the types and frequencies of QA/QC data to be collected; the mechanics of collecting, transporting and submitting the samples; analysing to reveal systematic and trending errors; deciding what is and what isn’t a failure; and to making the changes in the resource database. We take a holistic view of QA/QC and emphasise the importance of having a rigorous and comprehensive system. We emphasise learning the key techniques by building the analysis tools in Microsoft Excel and by analysing and commenting on real-life QA/QC data.\nConcepts:\n\nSampling process and error\nAccuracy and precision\nBias and error\nData management\nStatistical\n\nMeasuring accuracy:\n\nStandards\nDealing with multiple standards\nBias measurement\nDefining an unacceptable result\nWhat to do if an unacceptable result is\n\nMeasuring precision:\n\nDuplicate samples\nMeasures of precision\nDefining an acceptable precision outcome\nWhat to do if the precision achieved is not\n\nMeasuring contamination:\n\nBlanks\nWhat to do if contamination is\n\nOther areas of QA/QC:\n\nParticle size analysis\nSurvey data\nDensity data\nThe geoscience\n\nDuring the course, attendees will:\n\nUnderstand the key issues associated with and tests for precision, accuracy, contamination, and bias\nLearn the optimum insertion rates for the various types of QA/QC test for your commodity and system\nCover best practice associated with certified reference materials, blanks, duplicates, umpire laboratories, and other types of QAQC\nAppreciate the best tools for analysing QA/QC data and how to construct the relevant charts and statistics\nDetermine anomalies and failures, how to fix them, and how to ensure that it doesn’t recur\nUnderstand how assay labs work and how to interact with and inspect them.\n\nOpen-Book Post-Course Assessment Exam\nAs part of your course package, you have the option to take an open-book post-training course assessment exam at no additional cost. This is a valuable opportunity for you to reinforce your learning and demonstrate your understanding of the course material, and for you to add to your professional portfolio.Key Points:Open-Book Exam: You can use your course materials during the exam to assist you.No Extra Cost: The exam is included in the price you have already paid for the course.Graded Certificate: Upon successful completion, you will receive a graded Certificate of Assessment, showcasing your achievement.\nWe encourage you to take advantage of this opportunity to earn your Certificate of Assessment, which can be a great addition to your professional portfolio.\nDuration (in days)\n3\nRegistration\nTo register for this training course or to request additional information, please email training@snowdenoptiro.com ( mailto:training@snowdenoptiro.com )\nTerms and Conditions for Snowden Optiro Training Courses\nCourse Registration\n\nBy registering for the course, participants acknowledge that they have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms and Conditions.\nRegistrations are accepted either through the Registration on this page or by email request to training@snowdenoptiro.com\n\nPayment\n\nA Purchase Order or full payment by EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer) prior to the course start date is requested.\nPayment details will be provided on the invoice.\n\nCancellation and Refund Policy\n\nCancellations received 14 days or more before the course start date: Participants will receive a full refund.\nCancellations received less than a week (7-days) before the course start date: No refund will be issued. However, participants may nominate a replacement attendee to take their place, either as an online attendee or an in-classroom attendee.\nAll cancellation requests must be submitted in writing via email to training@snowdenoptiro.com\n\nCourse Changes and Cancellations by Us\n\nWe reserve the right to cancel or reschedule courses if necessary. In such cases, participants will be offered a full refund or the option to attend a rescheduled course or an alternative course of equal value.\nWe will notify participants of any changes or cancellations at the earliest opportunity.\n\nParticipant Substitutions\n\nParticipant substitutions are allowed up to the start date of the course. The replacement attendee must provide their contact information prior to the course start date.\nAll substitution requests must be submitted in writing via email to training@snowdenoptiro.com\n\nCourse Materials and Access\n\nParticipants will receive all necessary course materials and access information prior to the course start date.\nCourse materials are for the exclusive use of the participant and may not be shared, distributed, or reproduced without our prior written consent.\n\nLiability\n\nWe are not liable for any loss, damage, or injury incurred by participants during the course.\nParticipants are responsible for their own personal belongings and travel arrangements.\n
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