No.

NAME OF THE TRAINING

DATES/VENUE

OUTLINE

1

Microbiology and Molecular Biology Laboratory Safety Practices and Waste Management (5 days)

17th – 21st February 2025 (Nairobi)

2

Service and Maintenance of Molecular/Microbiology Laboratory Equipment (Microscopes, PCR, weighing balances, Centrifuges, Vortexing Equipment, Hood, Autoclave, Centrifuge, Refrigerators and Freezers) Training (5 days)

10th – 14th March 2025 (Nairobi)

3

PCR (qPCR & RT-PCR) Theory, Operation and Troubleshooting (5 days)

24th – 28th March 2025 (Kisumu)

4

Verification, Validation of Methods and Uncertainty Measurements in Water and Food Microbiology Training (5 days)

7th – 11th April 2025 (Nairobi)

5

Good Microbiology Laboratory Practices Including Biosafety and Biohazard Management (5 days)

22nd – 25th April 2025 (Nairobi)

6

Forensic Serology and DNA Analysis Laboratory Training (5 days)

5th – 9th May 2025

(Kisumu)

7

Hands-on Molecular Biology Techniques (DNA/RNA Isolation and Purification Techniques, Gel Electrophoresis, Microarray Experiment, Molecular Cloning Techniques and Troubleshooting, DNA Sequencing) Training (5 days)

19th – 23rd May 2025

(Kisumu)

8

Training on Quality Assurance of Test Results in a Microbiology Laboratory (5 days)

9th – 13th June 2025 (Nairobi)

9

Training on PCR as a Microbial Testing Method for Ecoli, Vibrio Cholerae & Clostridium Botulinum in Food Industry (5 days)

16th – 20th June 2025 (Kisumu)

10

ELISA, Electrophoreses (SDS&NATIVE PAGE), DNA/RNA and Western Blotting (5 days)

23rd – 27th June 2025

(Kisumu)

11

Practical Essentials of Sample Preparation in a Microbiology Laboratory (Sample collection, Transport and Storage, Homogenization, Dilution and Plating, Enrichment and Selective Media, Incubation, Documentation and Quality Control) (5 days)

7th – 11th July 2025

(Nairobi)

12

Theory and Practices in Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Microtechniques (5 days)

21st – 25th July 2025 (Nairobi)

13

Training on Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Technologies and Broad Applications (5 days)

4th – 8th August 2025

(Kisumu)

14

Molecular Diagnostics and Epidemiology of Plant Diseases Training (5 days)

25th – 29th August 2025 (Kisumu)

15

Training on Verification, Validation of Methods and Uncertainty Measurements in Pharmaceutical Analysis (5 days)

22nd – 26th September 2025 (Nairobi)

16

PCR (qPCR & RT-PCR) Theory, Operation and Troubleshooting (5 days)

13th – 17th October 2025 (Kisumu)

17

Bioethics Training for Laboratory Professionals (5 days)

27th – 31st October 2025 (Nairobi)

18

Training on Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) Techniques and PCR (5 days)

3rd – 7th November 2025 (Kisumu)

19

Forensic Serology and DNA Analysis Laboratory Training (5 days)

17th – 21st November 2025 (Kisumu)

20

Service and Maintenance of Molecular /Microbiology Laboratory Equipment Training (5 days)

24th – 28th November 2025 (Nairobi)