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Upcoming Courses (All courses are virtual unless noted otherwise)

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Complying with the OSHA Lab Standard 4/17/26 (One-Hour Webinar) Virtual (Zoom Meeting)
  • April 17, 2026 11:00 am EDT

The twelve parts of the standard are outlined and discussed. Special attention will be given to defining a Chemical Hygiene Officer and the eight elements required in your Chemical Hygiene Plan. Who Should Attend? ANYONE who wants a safer lab Environmental, Health & Safety Professionals Facilities Managers Lab Managers / Supervisors / Workers Researchers Risk (more…)

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Two-Day Lab Safety Short Course: Apr. 22-23 (9 to 5 Eastern) (Zoom) Virtual (Zoom Meeting)
  • April 22, 2026 9:00 am EDT

Thousands of scientists, safety professionals and educators in 30 countries have attended this two-day interactive professional development workshop, and now, it's available anywhere on Zoom! Whether your organization has a robust safety program or you're a solo player feeling overwhelmed with new responsibilities, our tested, real-world approach will help you grow as a leader in (more…)

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Members-Only Webinar: Leadership in Safety April 24 Virtual (Zoom Meeting)
  • April 24, 2026 11:00 am EDT

Presenter: Jim Kaufman, Ph.D. If you would like to have this webinar customized for your organization, please contact info@LabSafetyInstitute.org (more…)

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OSHA 10-Hour General Industry (Lab Safety Focused) April 29-30
  • April 29, 2026 11:00 am EDT

OSHA 10-Hour General Industry (Laboratory Focused) April 29-30 Our specialized OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Course focuses on promoting safety health and understanding compliance with select OSHA standards, but with special emphasis on laboratory environments. It emphasizes the identification, evaluation, and control of hazards and risks that occur in academic, biotech, life sciences, R&D, analytical, pharmaceutical, (more…)

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How to Be a More Effective Chemical Hygiene Officer Apr. 30 (9 to 5 Eastern) (ZOOM) Virtual (Zoom Meeting)
  • April 30, 2026 9:00 am EDT

Scheduling issues? Get this course on video. How to Be a More Effective Chemical Hygiene Officer (CHO) was developed for the ACS Division of Chemical Health and Safety as a one-day prep course for the CHO Certification Exam (proctored by the National Registry of Certified Chemists (NRCC)). A sample CHO exam is included at the (more…)

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NFPA 45 (For Labs) May 6-7 (1 to 5 Eastern) (ZOOM) Virtual (Zoom Meeting)
  • May 6, 2026 1:00 pm EDT

A virtual training program designed to support EHS professionals, lab managers, principal investigators, engineers, and project managers in understanding the essential principles of NFPA 45: Fire Protection for Laboratories Using Chemicals. It is offered as two afternoon sessions or one full day. This high-level training emphasizes practical application of the code, and key concepts relevant to (more…)

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Two-Day Lab Safety Short Course: May 12-13 (9 to 5 Eastern) (Zoom) Virtual (Zoom Meeting)
  • May 12, 2026 9:00 am EDT

Thousands of scientists, safety professionals and educators in 30 countries have attended this two-day interactive professional development workshop, and now, it's available anywhere on Zoom! Whether your organization has a robust safety program or you're a solo player feeling overwhelmed with new responsibilities, our tested, real-world approach will help you grow as a leader in (more…)

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Lab Waste Management May 14 (9 to 5 Eastern) (ZOOM) Virtual (Zoom Meeting)
  • May 14, 2026 9:00 am EDT

Scheduling issues? Get this course on video. Most serious laboratory accidents occur when "just cleaning up." Small mistakes in disposal have also resulted in environmental damage and hefty financial consequences — even years afterward. To address this often-overlooked piece of the safety puzzle, the Laboratory Safety Institute developed a one-day professional development course specifically focused (more…)

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Chemical Handling and Storage 5/15/26 (One-Hour Webinar)
  • May 15, 2026 11:00 am EDT

We'll review the four properties that make chemicals dangerous and draw the connection to prudent practices, protective equipment and facilities to minimize the risk. Then we’ll discuss the six critical areas of chemical storage. Who Should Attend? ANYONE who wants a safer lab Environmental, Health & Safety Professionals Facilities Managers Lab Managers / Supervisors / (more…)

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Members-Only Webinar: Guest Educators May 22 Virtual (Zoom Meeting)
  • May 22, 2026 11:00 am EDT

Presenter: Stephen Taylor If you would like to have this webinar customized for your organization, please contact info@LabSafetyInstitute.org (more…)

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These courses greatly helped in my ability to study and pass the Chemical Hygiene Officer exam, so I just wanted to take a moment to thank you.

Sara LaTorra

Chemistry Lab Coordinator, Springfield College

I helped to write a student laboratory safety manual as well as biology safety guidelines for my college. None of this would have happened without you!

Heather Townsend, Ph.D.

Professor of Biology, Community College of Rhode Island

I loved how interactive it was, especially the "action ideas" to improve CHP and safety programs in our labs. I thought the course was great & I truly feel like I learned so much.

Autumn Phillips

R&D Chemist, CHO, Inorganic Ventures

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