Flinn Scientific Laboratory Design Course
Many questions can arise when a district is building or renovating science laboratories.
Flinn Scientific has been working with teachers involved in this process for over 30 years. We offer these videos to share our knowledge related to planning, designing and outfitting a science lab.
Select from any of the videos below to find out more about topics ranging from having influence in design decisions and setting design priorities, to selecting laboratory designs, to working with purchase guides and stocking your new lab. Numerous pages of great reference material are also available to print as PDF documents on the video player pages.
Flinn Scientific Laboratory Design Course
Unit I
Unit I - Laboratory Design Course
Chapter 1 - Introduction - The Laboratory Design Process
4:27
Chapter 2 - Creating a Master List of Needs and Wants
8:52
Chapter 3 - Setting Design Priorities
2:56
Chapter 4 - Critical Priority - Laboratory Ventilation - Purge Fans & Fume Hoods
6:08
Chapter 5 - Critical Priority - Space Requirements, Sample Floor Plans, and the Duty of Care to Supervise
10:11
Chapter 6 - 45 Tips, Hints and Ideas to Help You Design a Safe and Efficient Laboratory
8:03
Chapter 7 - Regulatory and Legal Influences on Laboratory Design
32:51
Chapter 8 - Basic Safety Equipment Every Laboratory Should Have
2:56
Chapter 9 - Safety and Design of the Chemical Storage Area
15:00
Chapter 10 - How to Purchase Chemicals for a New Science Laboratory
5:30
Chapter 11 - Purchase Guides - Time Saving Tools to Help You "Stock" Your New Laboratory.
1:48
Chapter 12 - Where to Get Help!
0:46
