Lab Safety Boot Camp

24-Hour Boot Camp: Comprehensive Lab Safety Course

PPE on workers​Developed by Dr. Jim Kaufman, this course has been presented to thousands of scientists, educators, and others over the course of 40 years in 30 countries. It's loaded with every safety topic in the book. In 3 days (8 hours each), we'll take you through animal and biological hazards, blood-borne pathogens, chemical storage and disposal, compressed gases, electrical safety, emergency planning, eye protection, fire control, glassware, legal aspects, OSHA standards, radiation, record-keeping, safety equipment, ventilation and much more! The course includes workshops, movies, and lots of time for Q & A. You will ​learn ​to ​identify ​and ​manage ​common ​laboratory ​hazards. Then we'll spend some time talking about how to ​convince ​others ​to ​care ​more ​about ​health, ​safety ​and ​the ​environment.

Dozens of lab safety fail stories teach unforgettable lessons about how to practice safety in the real world.


K-12 teachers can receive an $800 scholarship for this course! All you need is a teacher's ID. Fill out the form on our Teacher's page.
Lab Safety Webinars
This course is also available as a recorded video (Moodle) course.
 

Please ​bring ​your ​problem ​descriptions, ​accident ​accounts ​and ​materials ​for ​review ​and ​discussion. ​

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Lab Safety Boot Camp: June 4-6 (9 to 5 Eastern) (Zoom)
  • June 4, 2024 9:00 am EDT

Developed by Dr. Jim Kaufman, this flagship lab safety course has been presented to hundreds of scientists, educators, and others over the course of 40 years in 30 countries, and it’s loaded with every safety topic in the book. In three days (eight hours each), we’ll take you through blood-borne pathogens, compressed gases, glassware, OSHA (more…)

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Lab Safety Boot Camp: July 9-11 (9 to 5 Eastern) (Ithaca, NY)
  • July 9, 2024 9:00 am EDT

Developed by Dr. Jim Kaufman, this flagship lab safety course has been presented to hundreds of scientists, educators, and others over the course of 40 years in 30 countries, and it’s loaded with every safety topic in the book. In three days (eight hours each), we’ll take you through blood-borne pathogens, compressed gases, glassware, OSHA (more…)

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Lab Safety Boot Camp: July 23-25 (9 to 5 Eastern) (Kennesaw, GA)
  • July 23, 2024 9:00 am EDT

Developed by Dr. Jim Kaufman, this flagship lab safety course has been presented to hundreds of scientists, educators, and others over the course of 40 years in 30 countries, and it’s loaded with every safety topic in the book. In three days (eight hours each), we’ll take you through blood-borne pathogens, compressed gases, glassware, OSHA (more…)

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