Biochemistry Lab Techniques

Course Introduction

The Biochemistry Lab Techniques course provides foundational knowledge and practical understanding of laboratory techniques used in biochemical testing and analysis. It focuses on accuracy, safety, and quality in performing biochemical investigations that support clinical diagnosis and patient care. This course aligns with Terraleap’s mission to deliver standards-based, skill-oriented education for modern healthcare laboratories.


Scope of the Course

This course covers essential biochemistry laboratory techniques, including sample preparation, reagent handling, basic biochemical assays, instrumentation overview, quality control measures, and result reporting. It introduces common biochemical tests used in clinical laboratories and emphasizes laboratory safety and standard operating procedures.


Course Objectives

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

  • Understand basic principles of biochemistry laboratory testing

  • Identify common biochemical assays and laboratory techniques

  • Apply standard laboratory safety and quality practices

  • Handle samples and reagents accurately

  • Recognize the importance of quality control in biochemical testing


Course Outcomes

After completing the course, learners will be able to:

  • Perform basic biochemistry laboratory techniques correctly

  • Support accurate and reliable biochemical test results

  • Follow standard operating procedures in laboratories

  • Contribute to quality assurance in biochemistry testing

  • Work effectively within clinical laboratory teams


Who Can Enroll

This course is suitable for:

  • Medical laboratory technicians and technologists

  • MedTech and pathology support professionals

  • Medical and allied health students

  • Healthcare professionals working in diagnostic laboratories

  • Individuals seeking foundational training in biochemistry laboratory techniques

Syllabus & format
Biochemistry Lab Techniques

   Introduction to Biochemical Laboratory Practices
   Spectrophotometry and Absorption Spectra
   Protein Extraction and Quantification
   Gel Electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE)
   Western Blotting
   Enzyme Kinetics
   Chromatography Techniques
   Nucleic Acid Techniques
   PCR and DNA Quantification
   Protein-Protein Interactions (Co-Immunoprecipitation)
   Mass Spectrometry in Biochemistry
   Bioinformatics in Biochemistry

Single Choice
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