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Find all available product training courses for the BD FACSCanto™ II and BD FACSCanto™ Cell Analyzers. Our wide range of training options for your cell analyzer includes hands-on instructor-led training as well as self-paced e-learning and product resources. No matter your preferred style of learning, we have training options to help you make the most of your scientific endeavors.
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.
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.
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.
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.
This course will introduce you to how to create and manage 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.
Our operator training courses are designed to quickly get you up and running on your instrument. These 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 operation of the software and cytometer.
You can view details about our training courses and request training session dates using our BD FACSUniversity learning portal. Once you have requested a course and created your BD FACSUniversity account, a BD training coordinator will work with you to ensure your training needs are met.
This 3-day operator training course is for new operators or operators who have not had formal training on the BD FACSCanto™ II or BD FACSCanto™ 10-color Cell Analyzer.
Want to learn BD FACSCanto™ Clinical Software or BD FACSDiva™ Software using a clinical workflow? This 3-day operator clinical training course is for new operators or operators who have not had formal training on the BD FACSCanto™ II or BD FACSCanto™ 10-color Cell Analyzer.
This 3-day operator training course is for new operators or operators who have not had formal training on the BD FACSCanto™ II or BD FACSCanto™ 10-color Cell Analyzer.
Use these product training resources to learn more about your cytometer.
Routine Tasks
BD FACSDiva™ v8.0 for the BD FACSCanto™ Product Family
BD FACSDiva™ v8.0 for the BD FACSCanto™ Product Family with the Loader Option
BD FACSCanto™ 10-color and BD FACSCanto™ II Flow Cytometers: Running a performance check
BD FACSDiva™ Software: Exporting and importing templates
BD FACSLink™ LIS Interface Solution
BD FACSLink™ LIS Interface Solution Product Information Sheet
Quick Reference Guide for Setting Up Custom Panels Used with the BD FACSLink™ LIS Interface
Maintenance Tasks
Long-Term Shutdown Quick Reference Guide
Instrument Restart After Storage Quick Start Guide
Software Administrator Tasks
BD FACSDiva™Software Administrator tasks: Administrating accounts
BD FACSDiva™Software Administrator tasks: BD®CS&T Application
BD FACSDiva™ Software: Part 1, Event Processing
A brief introduction to event processing on flow cytometers running BD FACSDiva™ Software, including threshold, window gate, window extension, and electronic aborts.
BD FACSDiva™ Software: Part 2, Laser Delay
An introduction to laser delay in multi-laser systems running BD FACSDiva™ Software.
BD FACSDiva™ Software: Part 3, Area Scaling
An introduction to area scaling on flow cytometers running BD FACSDiva™ Software.
Visit the product page of your cytometer for a full list of available resources.
BD FACSCanto™ II Flow Cytometer
BD flow cytometers are Class 1 Laser Products.
The FACSCanto™ Flow Cytometer is for In Vitro Diagnostic Use for up to six colors. Seven to ten colors are for Research Use Only.
