Articles by: David Cefai

Clandestine laboratory sample and illicit drug sample analysis

Clandestine Laboratory and Illicit drug Sample Analysis

Aim The aim of the Clandestine Laboratory and Illicit Drug Sample Analysis course is to provide participants with the basic knowledge about the chemistry of common illicit drugs, drug synthesis and methods of sample preparation for analysis by using gas chromatography–mass spectrometry technique. Learning objectives Chemistry of a range of common illicit […]

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Clandestine laboratory sampling course

Clandestine Laboratory Sampling

Aim The aim of the Clandestine Laboratory Sampling and Illicit Drug Sample Handling course is to enable participants to analyse, plan, prepare for and collect chemical, biological, radiological and environmental samples under hazardous conditions for subsequent laboratory analysis. The course also covers evidence collection, recording and chain-of-custody procedures. Learning objectives […]

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Illicit Drugs Foundation

Aim The aim of the illicit drugs Foundation course is to provide participants with a sound knowledge and understanding of illicit drugs, the hazards posed by each of the normal classes of materials and the common synthetic routes that maybe encountered. Learning objectives At the conclusion of this course participants […]

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Biological agents and Toxins Course

BIOLOGICAL AGENTS AND TOXINS

Aim The Biological agents and toxins is an advanced course that  is designed for healthcare personnel with an intense block of clinical education and small group scenario discussions of patients suffering from a variety of suspect biologic exposures. One of the greatest challenges in providing timely life saving medical treatment […]

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