Description
ICP-OES Complete Training
Training courses are conducted in English (except for ICP1 to ICP4 in French).
All trainings are held in France on HORIBA sites in Palaiseau or Lille.
Reference: ICP5
Duration: 5 days
Date: 3-7 November 2025
Schedule: From 9 am to 5.30 pm
Registration deadline: 3 October 2025
Location: 14 Boulevard Thomas Gobert, 91120 Palaiseau - France
Who should attend: Users of HORIBA Scientific ICP-OES spectrometers (Ultima Series, Ultima Expert).
Prerequisites: Dedicated for HORIBA customers only and knowledge of ICP-OES technique and equipment.
Certification: A diploma is delivered at the end of the course.
Learning method: Theoretical presentation and instruments practice.
Course language: English.
Maximum number of attendees: 5 people
- A theoretical and practical knowledge on ICPOES spectrometers.
- Learn how to use the software (latest version used in the laboratory).
- Learn methodology for method development and major analytical parameters.
- Know how to set up an analytical strategy with an unknown sample.
- Interpret results.
- Follow the performances of the ICP-OES spectrometer over the time.
- Identify dysfunctions and their origins, and solve these dysfunctions.
Day 1: Theory
- Theory of ICP-OES.
- Principle and Instrumentation.
- Method development strategy.
- Wavelength selection.
- Optimization of parameters.
- Spectral interferences.
- Analytical performances
Day 2: Practical: Method Creation and Optimization
- Method creation.
- Optimization of gas flow.
- Optimization of sheath gas.
- Optimization of integration time.
Day 3: Practical: Method Creation and Optimization
- Method development.
- Wavelength selection.
- Semi-quantitative analysis.
- Slit selection.
Day 4: Practical: Analytical Performance
- Background position.
- Detection limit calculation.
- Spectral interferences.
- Matrix effect.
Day 5: Analysis of Unknown Sample
- Result validation.
In addition to standard training courses, we can offer tailor-made "Personalized Training Program" depending on the needs and wishes of your organization.
Our trainers are experts in each technique. They will provide trainings advice and guidance to make the most of your HORIBA instrument. You will gain confidence and experience in the analysis of your samples.
To get the entire program and to get registered, please contact us at training.hfr@horiba.com
Certificates are given to every attendee for every course.
Attendance fee: For courses taking place at our offices, the course price includes course materials, lunch, and refreshments. Travel and accommodation are not included.
Deadline: We accept registrations until 4 weeks before the course begins.
Cancellation Policy: Cancellations received 4 weeks prior to a course start date will be accepted with a 100% refund of the course fee. Cancellations received within 4 weeks of a course start date will receive only a 50% refund of the course fee. No refund will be given with less notice; however we could schedule another date according to HORIBA France training planning.
We also reserve the right to cancel a course if the number of registrants not exceed a required minimum. Cancellation notices will be sent out no later than three weeks prior to the course.
A full refund of the course fee will be provided in that case. HORIBA France SAS will not be held responsible for costs incurred due cancellation of the training course prior or on the cancellation deadline. We discourage the purchase of non-refundable tickets if airfare is required.
If you want more information about ICP-OES, please visit our website on ICP-OES Spectrometers - HORIBA
