BSC General Hands-On Check List

Please review the check list to see what you need to do before scheduling a hands-on Course


  • Does the facility have equipment

    • Tower

    • Endoscope

    • Generators

    • Ultrasound

    • Suction

  • Does the facility allow tissue

    • Some facilities have special rooms, criteria, or do not allow tissue

  • If using the facilities equipment - is it animal approved, or allowed for models

    • Some facilities only allow scopes to be used on humans and not even dry models

  • If using some of the facilities equipment - is it compatible

    • Scope compatible with processor

    • correct scope/ channel size with product

  • Please note that Endosim Specimens and tray rentals are to be charged to your account/ Card and not responsibility of the Educational Team.

  • Look into shipping address and any instructions.

    • Its important to get this information early,

    • Inform facilities of size of packages, Equipment is shipped in large pelican cases

  • Have a plan for return shipment

    • Its important to have equipment returned as soon as possible,

    • Fedex Pickups may need to be schedule

    • Packages may need to be brought to a specific area

    • Review return packing instructions - Equipment is fragile - please see all packing instructions to ensure it does not damage in shipping.

  • Make sure product requested is compatible with equipment

  • Plan early

    • Equipment needs to go through an approval process

    • Equipment is limited and may be committed to other events

  • Review procedure list

    • the procedure list have more detailed instructions on equipment and specimen recommendations. As well as setup instructions