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Upcoming Courses (All courses are virtual unless noted otherwise)

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Chemical Handling and Storage 9/18/26 (One-Hour Webinar)
  • September 18, 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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How to Be a More Effective Chemical Hygiene Officer September 22 (9 to 5 Eastern) (ZOOM) Virtual (Zoom Meeting)
  • September 22, 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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Members-Only Webinar: Safer Lab Design September 25 Virtual (Zoom Meeting)
  • September 25, 2026 11:00 am EDT

Presenter: Christina McKeon 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) Oct. 1-2
  • October 1, 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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Two-Day Lab Safety Short Course: October 5-6 (9 to 5 Eastern) (Zoom) Virtual (Zoom Meeting)
  • October 5, 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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Chemical Labeling & GHS 10/9/26 (One-Hour Webinar)
  • October 9, 2026 11:00 am EDT

Chemical labeling practices have changed and continue to change. We are going to take a look at the various systems for chemical labeling and discuss the Globally Harmonized System. Who Should Attend? ANYONE who wants a safer lab Environmental, Health & Safety Professionals Facilities Managers Lab Managers / Supervisors / Workers Researchers Risk Managers/ Operations (more…)

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Members-Only Webinar: Unknown Hazards October 16 Virtual (Zoom Meeting)
  • October 16, 2026 11:00 am EDT

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

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Biosafety in the Laboratory October 23 (9 to 5 Eastern) (Zoom) Virtual (Zoom Meeting)
  • October 23, 2026 9:00 am EDT

Scheduling issues? Get this course on video. Biosafety in the Laboratory covers biosafety level 1 (BSL1) and biosafety level 2 (BSL2) environments, with minimal introduction to biosafety level 3 (BSL3). Anyone who works with live animals, viruses or microorganisms will benefit from this one-day professional development course. We will discuss guidelines and regulations, biotechnology and (more…)

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How to Be a More Effective Chemical Hygiene Officer November 10 (9 to 5 Eastern) (ZOOM) Virtual (Zoom Meeting)
  • November 10, 2026 9:00 am EST

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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Members-Only Webinar: New LMS Preview Virtual (Zoom Meeting)
  • November 13, 2026 11:00 am EST

Presenter: Christina McKeon 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.

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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!

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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.

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R&D Chemist, CHO, Inorganic Ventures

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