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Del Lago Academy

Use unfamiliar instrument literature to set up and operate a necessary tool for science and engineering research.

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Expectations

You can:
  • Use unfamiliar instrument literature to set up and operate a necessary tool
    • Verify that the instrument is functioning properly by using standards.
  • Identify who you can talk to or email for help

Why earn this badge?

Our industry partners have asked for more independent employees in their place of work.  They want employees that can set up experiments and learn how to use new equipment without having to ask for help every step of the way towards success.  Earn this badge to demonstrate your prowess at learning how to independently setup instrumentation.

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http://www.competencyx.com

Badge Graphic Designer:
Assaam Farheidar

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