C3705 Good laboratory practice in chemical laboratory

Faculty of Science
Spring 2026
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 1 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
RNDr. Marta Farková, CSc. (lecturer)
doc. Ing. Branislav Vrana, PhD. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
RNDr. Marta Farková, CSc.
Department of Chemistry – Chemistry Section – Faculty of Science
Supplier department: Department of Chemistry – Chemistry Section – Faculty of Science
Timetable
Mon 16. 2. to Fri 22. 5. Fri 9:00–9:50 B11/335
Prerequisites (in Czech)
! C3700 Quality in analytical laboratory && ! C5920 Good Laboratory Practice
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Abstract
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with GLP principles, relevant standards, organization of a laboratory and accreditation processes, with validations, evaluation of analyses results and sampling.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course, students will be able to:
- understand major principle assuring quality of the results;
- discuss goals of GLP, fundamental terms and standards;
- describe, discuss and interpret organization of laboratory and work conditions, laboratory accreditation and proficiency testing;
- conduct equipment validation, validation of analytical system and methods;
- apply fundamentals of good sampling practice including techniques for homogeneous and nonhomogeneous objects, design and evaluation of sampling plan;
- process experimental data;
- understand needs of GLP application in practices.
Key topics
1. basic of statistics. 2. hypothesis testing, ANOVA. 3. chemical metrology. 4. calibration. 5. reference materials. 6. sampling. 7. uncertainties. 8. traceability in chemical measurement. 9. control charts.
Study resources and literature
    recommended literature
  • SUCHÁNEK, Miroslav. KVALIMETRIE 16 - Statistické metody v metrologii a analytické chemii. EURACHEM-ČR 2009, ISBN 80-86322-04-1.
    not specified
  • SUCHÁNEK, Miroslav; Zbyněk PLZÁK; Pavel ŠUBRT and Ivan KORUNA. KVALIMETRIE 7. Validace analytických metod. Praha: EURACHEM-ČR, 1997, 137 pp. ISBN 80-901868-2-3. info
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
Type of education: lectures, class discussion
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
Type of exam: written and oral exam. 2 final written tests. Each comprises of 6 questions per 1 point. To pass the course, the student must reach the score of at least 4 points from each test.
Language of instruction
Czech
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
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