Polarimetry Course
This course builds polarimetry expertise from fundamentals to practical lab work. You'll cover optical rotation principles, instrument setup and calibration, error management, and reporting standards to produce reliable, compliant data for physics, food testing, and pharmaceutical uses in professional environments.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on lab skills to confidently set up, calibrate, and run polarimeters. Master optical activity basics, sample prep, tube filling, temperature management, precise measurements, uncertainty evaluation, quality checks, and proper documentation for accurate, repeatable results in tough analytical settings.
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Develop skills
- Master polarimeter setup by configuring optics, wavelength, path length, and temperature controls.
- Perform accurate polarimetry measurements through proper sample preparation, tube filling, and data recording.
- Calculate specific rotation using correct formulas, units, and uncertainty propagation methods.
- Verify results against literature values by matching wavelength, temperature, and evaluating purity.
- Apply quality control and documentation practices including SOPs, control charts, and audit-ready records.
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