VENUS Advanced Software Training (CH)

The advanced training transmits the increased knowledge needed to successfully implement complex application tasks.

The training covers the following content:

• Part I:
  • Some Labware Features
  • Plate Stackers and NTRs
  • Deck Layout Layers
• Part II:
  • Variables and their Scope
  • Local Sub-Method Parameters
  • Array of Variables
  • Customized Dialogs incl. Custom Dialogs and ASW Dialogs
• Part III:
  • Generate Mapping File
  • Reading XLS/CSV/ASCII Files
  • Use of SQL
  • Load and Match Barcodes
• Part IV:
  • Array of Sequences
  • Channel Pattern & Use
  • Sub-Method Libraries (SMTs)
  • Method Layer Structure
• Part V:
  • NTR Transports
  • Variables Sequences
  • Advanced Error Handling
  • Parallel Processes (no dynamic scheduler)
  • Introduction to HSL

The content presented will help you to increase the effi­ciency and the process precision of your automation projects.

For participation in an Advanced Training course, you need to complete a Basic Training course and  provide basic experience in working with VENUS and an ML STAR system. Take your time after a Basic Training course, in order to practice and deepen your basic knowledge before attending an Advanced Training course.

The training is ideal for anyone who would like to refresh some Basic Knowledge and expand knowledge needed to successfully implement complex application tasks and who has a ML STAR system and basic experience in working with VENUS and the ML STAR system (the participation in a Basic Training is required).

If you never worked with the ML STAR/VANTAGE system, this course is not recommended.

Please read the provided material before the training.

Note that you need to prepare and pay your travel and stay. Hamilton is covering the costs for lunch (optional lunch on the last training day). Check your account for further information after enrollment for a training course.

Training confirmation (Letter of Attendance) upon successful completion of a training course.

The training material is discussed in terms of presentations, combined with practical exercises. Hands-on sessions on a ML STAR system accompanies the training. Please note that virtual trainings do not include hands-on sessions on a ML STAR system.

HAMILTON is providing laptops for the training. There is no need to bring your own laptop.

Presentation slides are written in English. This is true for all courses that are given in English or German. If the course language is specified as 'German, English', the course language is German, however, all the provided material is written in English.

After the enrollment for a course you can download the corresponding agenda within your training account. Generally, each training day starts at 9.00 a.m. and ends at 5.30/6.00 p.m. (Berlin time), the last day ends at 12.30 p.m. with an optional lunch. Lunch will be provided on each training day. The exact times can be found in the course agenda.

You can cancel the training up to two weeks before the first training day without any cancellation fee. To cancel a training, log in to your account and click 'deregister'.

In case of too few participants (minimum 3) or due to other reasons, training dates may be changed or courses cancelled. In this case, you will be informed as soon as possible. HAMILTON does not cover any costs resulting from changed or cancellation of training dates.

Standard price for a training of 3.5 days: 3,150 EUR* per participant.
*Prices in non euro currency might differ

Discount possible for multiple people from the same company that are going to attend the same training course (discount might differ depending on the responsible HAMILTON subsidiary).

If you purchased a training together with a HAMILTON system, you need to provide the quotation number for the system for enrollment in a training course. If you need a quotation to attend a training independent of the purchase of an instrument, please contact our HAMILTON Training Team and request a quote for the desired training. Please specify the number of participants and the desired training course. You can also enroll without a quotation.

The invoice will be send to you after attending the training. Please provide information about the invoice address when you enrolling for a training . If needed, you can also provide a Purchase Order number and upload a Purchase Order document from your company.

Please note that each participant must register individually: Each participant must create an account, choose the training course and enroll for this training course.