• Introduction to lab procedures, equipment and apparatus, consumables, handling of pipettes and pumps.
• Embryo cleavage, blastocysts, and culture medium.
• Embryo selection, embryo replacement and embryo transfer.
• Sperm preparation, assessment, cryopreservation, preparation for IVF and ICSI stimulation protocols.
• Oocyte retrieval, grading of oocytes and insemination.
• Quality control and maintenance, record-keeping.
• ICSI: Alignment of injection needles and immobilization of sperm other micromanipulation techniques.
• Troubleshooting.

Hands on Training Includes

• Sperm preparation for IUI and ART
• Dish preparation for IVF and ICSI
• Dishes, Tubes & Consumables (ET Catheters, Ovum Pickup Needles, etc.)
• Routine Semen analysis, advanced semen analysis
• Semen washing technique
• Semen freezing and thawing
• Media preparation for IVF
• Follicular fluid screening
• Sperm preparation for IUI and ART
• Dish preparation for IVF and ICSI
• Dishes, Tubes & Consumables (ET Catheters, Ovum Pickup Needles, etc.)
• Routine Semen analysis, advanced semen analysis
• Semen washing technique
• Semen freezing and thawing
• Media preparation for IVF
• Follicular fluid screening
• Oocyte identification and retrieval
• Oocyte grading and handling
• Oocyte fertilization check and assessment
• Embryo culture in vitro
• Embryo grading day 2 to day 6
• Embryo selection, loading and transfer &embryo replacement
• Embryo cleavage, blastocysts, and culture medium
• Freezing of Sperm & Embryo
• Thawing of Sperm & Embryo
• Cryopreservation
• Reports preparations
• Quality control, quality assurance and proficiency testing in IVF laboratory
• Trouble shooting in an IVF laboratory