CourseEstablished
Pure Culture Techniques & Strain Isolation
Laboratory methods for isolating fungi into pure culture, maintaining strains and preserving them safely over the long term.
Level
Course
Modules
6
Duration
2–3 months
Format
Live online
School
Fungal Science
What you will study
6 modules, one growing line of knowledge.
Hover or tap a module to follow the path from the first session to the final project.
At a glance
How the programme grows, phase by phase.
PHASE 1
Foundations
- Sterile Technique, Biosafety and the Laminar Flow Hood
- Media Selection and Preparation
PHASE 2
Practice
- Isolation from Tissue, Spores and Environmental Samples
- Purifying and Subculturing Strains
PHASE 3
Application & project
- Long-term Preservation: Oil, Water, Freezing and Lyophilisation
- Strain Records, Authentication and Contamination Control
What you will be able to do
Pure Culture Techniques & Strain Isolation
By the end you will have worked through:
- Sterile Technique, Biosafety and the Laminar Flow Hood
- Media Selection and Preparation
- Isolation from Tissue, Spores and Environmental Samples
- Purifying and Subculturing Strains
- Long-term Preservation: Oil, Water, Freezing and Lyophilisation
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Where this programme sits in the school.
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FAQ
Questions about this programme
Do I need experience to study Pure Culture Techniques & Strain Isolation?
No previous experience is needed. The course starts from the foundations.
How is Pure Culture Techniques & Strain Isolation taught?
Live online, in 6 modules with a working professional, a small group and a final project.
What certificate do I get?
Fungaris issues a course certificate on completion. Accreditations are assessed according to the training completed and the local regulations of each country.
What can I study after Pure Culture Techniques & Strain Isolation?
The natural next step is Diploma in Applied Mycology.
How it is taught
Live, in a small group, with a real project.
i.A live professorMycologists, biologists, engineers and chefs who work in the field.
ii.A small groupQuestions in every session, and classmates from many countries.
iii.A real projectEach programme closes with applied work, reviewed by your professor.
iv.A certificateIssued by Fungaris on completion of the programme.
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Admissions & Fees
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Pay in full with a 20% reduction, or reserve your place with 40% and pay the rest in monthly instalments.