The Olsberg Vocational College (Olsberg, Germany) offers many different courses for its 2,500 students, 270 of which are training to be biological technical and chemical technical assistants. Olsberg Vocational College uses state-of-the-art equipment to train their students.

It is essential that the students are trained using the latest technology to mimic the high standard of modern research methods used in both private and public institutions. Instrumental analysis is the focal point of the training.

The syllabus includes specific analytical methods such as:

• spectrophotometry,
• atomic absorption spectroscopy  
• atomic emission spectrometry
• high performance liquid chromatography
• gas chromatography
• voltammetry

ELGA’s PURELAB flex water purification system ensures that the teachers and students have no concerns about the purity of the type I ultrapure water used for their research and studies

Dieter Dirk – Senior Teacher and Head of Laboratory told us "The PURELAB flex is a very successful system both technically and aesthetically. We are very satisfied with our choice. The compact design, easy operation and maintenance are ideal".

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