BIS Safety Software
Introduction to Biosafety
This course aims to educate you about the fundamentals of biological safety, including the necessary measures to lower the risks of accidental and occupational contact.
Welcome to "Introduction to Biosafety." This course aims to educate you about the fundamentals of biological safety, including the necessary measures to lower the risks of accidental and occupational contact.
Upon completing the "Introduction to Biosafety" course, you should be able to:
- Understand the foundational principles of biosafety
- Identify the right lab containment and working practices
- Recognize basic lab layouts, safety equipment, and personal protective gear
- Understand the primary method for identifying hazards and risks related to biological materials
- Know the regulatory requirements for biological waste
- Learn the basic steps of spill cleanup and mitigation, medical treatment and reporting, and emergency response planning
- Grasp the fundamental ideas of how working with biohazardous materials is reviewed and managed
- What Is Biosafety?
- Biological Safety Levels and Controls
- Biological Waste and Treatment
- Emergency Procedures
Estimated Time: 20 minutes
Tests conducted throughout this online course are designed to reinforce the lessons. A score of 80% must be achieved to receive a certificate of completion. Participants have the opportunity to retake the course twice if the pass mark is not achieved.
Once you successfully complete the "Introduction to Biosafety" course, a certificate of completion will be ready for downloading and printing.
Course Details
Course Length
This course will take roughly 20 minutes
Passing Mark
To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz
Certificate
Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print
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