SOP (title)

Hours of Training allotted to SOP (Weight)

Justification

Training of New Staff in Analytical Chemistry Laboratory

10

Required for all personnel joining the unit

Purified Water Handling and Management

5

Only relevant to a specific activity

Determination of loss of Drying (LOD)

5

Routine SOP for all analysts and temporary staff.

Cleaning Laboratory Glassware and Pipettes

15

Key SOP for lab attendants

Level 1 Competency (Gravimetric Measurements)

70

Personnel must have obtained training on at least 4 relevant SOPs before they qualify to take this assessment. Also, it is a Go/No-go point assessment.

Level 2 Competency

100

Combines 4 assessments for different procedures-pH, LOD, Karl-Fischer, and Melting Point.