Biosafety in the Lab Course
This one-day professional development course provides a practical foundation in the fundamentals of biosafety, with a primary focus on Biosafety Level 1 (BSL-1) and Biosafety Level 2 (BSL-2) environments, along with an introduction to Biosafety Level 3 (BSL-3). It is designed for biology professors, teachers, researchers, laboratory professionals, and anyone who works with live animals, viruses, or microorganisms.
Course topics: Biosafety Guidelines & Regulations | Biotechnology & Biosecurity | Decontamination & Disinfection | Laboratory-Acquired Infections | Biological Waste Disposal & Shipment | Facility & Equipment Design | Medical Surveillance | Biological Risk Assessment | Containment Levels | Key Biosafety Resources & Tools
Participants will receive:
- Completion Certificate
- PDF Course Notebook
- Assessment test for PD credit (additional fee)
- 0.7 Continuing Education Units (CEU's)
- Graduate credit eligibilty
Designed for:
- Biology educators and researchers
- Environmental health & safety professionals
- Institutional biosafety committee members
- Lab managers, supervisors and workers
- New biosafety professionals
- Principal investigators
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Scheduled Courses:
| Event | Venue | Date | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biosafety in the Laboratory October 23 (9 to 5 Eastern) (Zoom) | Virtual (Zoom Meeting) |
| 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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| Biosafety in the Laboratory December 7 (9 to 5 Eastern) (Zoom) | Virtual (Zoom Meeting) |
| 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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Members get a 15% discount. Become a member today.
Up to $350 off regular price
Scheduled Courses:
| Event | Venue | Date | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biosafety in the Laboratory October 23 (9 to 5 Eastern) (Zoom) | Virtual (Zoom Meeting) |
| 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…) | Register |
| Biosafety in the Laboratory December 7 (9 to 5 Eastern) (Zoom) | Virtual (Zoom Meeting) |
| 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…) |
Register |
Members get a 15% discount. Become a member today.
Don't see a topic or a date you need? Schedule a time and date that does work for you. Visit our services page or contact 508-647-1900 for more information.
Discount Policy: Discounts may not be combined.
Lodging, transportation and meals not included in tuition for in-person courses.
All major credit cards accepted. We use PayPal as our payment gateway. However, you do not need a PayPal account to purchase. You may check out as guest.
If you are paying with a purchase order, please email alie@labsafety.org.
We operate on a very tight budget to sustain our programs as a non-profit. Therefore, we reserve the right to cancel sessions which have insufficient participants to cover our costs. To help ensure that a program runs, please consider registering as early as possible.
When registering more than one person, please make sure to include all the names and email addresses at check-out.
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