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Find all the available product training courses for BD LSRFortessa™ and BD LSRFortessa™ X-20 Cell Analyzers.

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Self-Paced Training
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View our self-paced e-Learning to learn more about your instrument and software. Most of our courses begin with an introduction to the topic and end with a short quiz to check your knowledge.

BD FACSDiva™ Software Overview Course

 

This course will introduce you to BD FACSDiva™ Software. By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Describe the functions of the main windows found in the software.

  • Identify the six basic daily workflow steps using BD FACSDiva™ Software.

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BD FACSDiva™ Software Worksheets Window Overview

 

This course will introduce you to the worksheets window in BD FACSDiva™ Software. By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Identify the different plots and gates used in the software.
  • Describe the difference between the population hierarchy and statistics views.
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BD FACSDiva™ Software Data Display Overview

 

This course will introduce you to how a cell’s properties are displayed in BD FACSDiva™ Software using different plots and scaling. By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Identify populations in dot and histogram plots based on the cell’s scatter and fluorescence properties.
  • Describe the difference between linear, log and biexponential display.
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BD FACSDiva™ Software Templates Overview

 

This course will introduce you to creating and managing templates in BD FACSDiva™ Software. By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Describe and use different template types available in the software.

  • Manage your templates.

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Instructor-Led Training
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Our operator training courses are designed to quickly get you up and running on your instrument. Our courses are delivered in small class sizes with a 2-to-1 ratio of learners-to-instrument to provide plenty of hands-on time and opportunity to get comfortable with the day-to-day operation of the software and cytometer.

BD LSRFortessa™ and BD LSRFortessa™ X-20 Operator Training Courses

 

This course provides you with the practical knowledge and skills to acquire and analyze multicolor data and perform maintenance tasks.

 

In this class, you will learn:

  • General principles of flow cytometry

  • Cytometer operation, maintenance and troubleshooting common hardware and software issues

  • Cytometer QC using BD® Cytometer Setup and Tracking (CS&T) Application

  • Compensation, data acquisition and analysis, and data management using BD FACSDiva™ Software

     

Intended Audience: New operators or operators who have not had formal training on this cytometer. This course can be taken in conjunction with the BD® HTS training course.

Prerequisites: None

Want to attend a class? Click Request Course to complete the training request form to attend a training class at one of the following locations.

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BD Flow Cytometers are Class I Laser Products.

For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic or therapeutic procedures.