Polarimetry Course
Gain expertise in polarimetry from foundational theory to hands-on lab practice. This course covers optical rotation principles, instrument setup and calibration, error analysis and control, plus data reporting standards. Produce reliable, reproducible measurements suitable for physics research, food industry testing, and pharmaceutical quality assurance in regulated settings.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Acquire practical skills to confidently set up, calibrate, and operate polarimeters in lab settings. Master optical activity basics, sample prep, tube filling, temperature management, precise measurement techniques, uncertainty evaluation, quality assurance, and compliant record-keeping for accurate, repeatable results in analytical workflows.
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Develop skills
- Master polarimeter setup by configuring optics, wavelength, path length, and temperature.
- Execute precise polarimetry measurements through sample preparation, tube filling, and data recording.
- Compute specific rotation using formulas, units, and uncertainty propagation techniques.
- Validate results against literature by matching wavelength, temperature, and assessing purity.
- Implement quality control and documentation with SOPs, control charts, and audit-ready records.
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