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- Title:
- ERBI - Biological Safety Officer Training
- When:
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27.04.2010 - 28.04.2010
- Category:
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Non-EESCN Events
Description
| Biological Safety Officer Training |  | | | Date: Tuesday 27 - Wednesday 28 April 2010
Venue: TBC
ERBI is an Accreditied Provider in the Biosafety Practitioner Level 1 (Foundation) Course
Course aim:
To improve participant's knowledge of Biological Safety and therefore develop their competency and confidence to perform the role of Biological Safety Officer more effectively. The course is predominantly aimed at those fairly new to the
role or who have not had formal training.
Course Outline Day 1:
Legislation and role of the BSO
Risk assessment (ACDP and cell cultures)
Genetically Modified Organisms
Site inspections and risk assessment exercises.
Provisional arrangements have been made for an HSE inspector from the Biological Agents Unit to attend.
Course Outline Day 2:
Laboratory design and containment, waste disposal, transportation
Implications of specialist work (animal work, Bio-security, HTA, radiation)
Laboratory management (including training/competence, spills, record keeping)
Course assessment
Delegate Endorsement
'The Bio-Safety Course I attended was well structured, informative and the group exercises functional... overall an excellent course.' Baber - Postgraduate Student Occupational Health & Safety Management, Brunel University.
Trainers:
Sara Cooper, formerly Cambridge University's Director of Health and Safety and a safety professional in a research environment for 20 years.
Dr Trevor Smith, Biological Safety Officer, Babraham Institute. To register please go online to www.erbi.co.uk |
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