Niton XL2 Basics Online Training Course — Learn Anytime, Anywhere

Unlock the full potential of your Thermo Scientific™ Niton™ XL2 handheld XRF analyzer with this on-demand training course designed to transform the way your team uses the device. This course covers all Niton XL2 models including the Niton XL2 Plus units!

Whether you're brand new to XRF technology or just need a refresher, this online training course delivers step-by-step guidance to help you confidently operate the Niton XL2. From startup procedures and mode selection to best practices for accurate readings and basic troubleshooting, you'll gain the foundational knowledge you need to get the most out of your analyzer — safely and effectively.

Why Training Matters

Too often, handheld XRF analyzers are underutilized — or worse, misused — simply because users never received proper training. That leads to poor data, incorrect alloy IDs, and costly mistakes. Investing in basic operator training means better accuracy, more uptime, and greater confidence in your results. It’s a smart move for any business using the XL2 in scrap metal sorting, quality control, mining, or environmental testing.

Course Highlights:

• On-Demand Access – Learn at your own pace, anytime that fits your schedule
• Device Overview – Get comfortable with buttons, menus, and the startup sequence
• Mode Selection – Understand the different calibration modes and when to use them
• Sample Testing Techniques – Learn how to prep, position, and test materials correctly
• Basic Troubleshooting – Tackle common issues and avoid downtime
• Data Management – Review how to save, export, and interpret results

Who This Course Is For:

• New XL2 users
• Safety managers and QA teams
• Scrap metal buyers and recyclers
• Field service technicians
• Anyone looking to boost their XRF knowledge and confidence

Empower your team to use the Niton XL2 the right way — with greater safety, efficiency, and accuracy. Enroll now and get instant access to expert-led training that fits your schedule.

How long does this course take?

Advanced users might speed through this course in 1 hour. New users take up to 4 hours to complete this course. 

This is a digital purchase. Digital purchases are non refundable. Only one individual per purchase may take this course and only one certificate will be issued in that individuals name.