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Basic skills in Preparing Solutions of Known Concentration

This section provides a checklist of the topics an analyst should know and the technical skills that are required to prepare solutions of known concentration to the accuracy specified. There are some handy tips and suggestions of practical tests and/or observations that enable the competence of the trainee to be assessed.

The material should therefore be used by an assessor and / or experienced analyst to aid the training of staff who have little experience of working within a laboratory.

	The analyst must know:

	Practical Technique-essential knowledge should include:

	Learn and practise how to:

	Analysts should be aware of the following:

	Practical tests

	Observation-signs which indicate that all is not well

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