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General Laboratory Operating Procedures

Listed below are the operating procedures that you are expected to follow in the laboratory.

  1. Please treat the instruments with care, as they are very expensive. For example, the scope probes alone cost $200.
  2. Read the laboratory documentation prior to each lab meeting.
  3. Read the question section before leaving the lab because some of the questions may require observations of the lab equipment.
  4. Return the components to the correct bins when you are finished with them.
  5. Before leaving the lab, place the stools under the lab bench.
  6. Before leaving the lab, turn off the power to all instruments including the printer.
  7. Before leaving the lab, turn off the main power switch to the lab bench.


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