Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê

XClose

Safety Services

Home
Menu

Principles of laboratory safety at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê training

The Principles of Laboratory Safety at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê course is mandatory for all new laboratory-based post-graduate students. It is also recommended for new staff and thoseÌýstaff working in a laboratory.

Course description


The Principles of Laboratory Safety at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê course outlines the standards you should followÌýand will help you to understand the principles of laboratory safety –Ìýsimple and practical ways to help you stay safe and prevent harm to yourself and those around you.

The course covers:

  • Understanding of responsibilities.
  • Understanding hazards.
  • Risk assessments and procedures.
  • Controlling risks.
  • Managing waste safely.
  • Knowing how to respond in an emergency.

All safety instructor-led training courses are delivered by our team of safety experts.

Objectives


To provide the learner with an understanding of good laboratory practice and instillÌýthose safe behaviours which apply to all laboratory environments.

Target audience


All

Cost


Training courses are free to Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê staff however your Department will be charged £50 if you fail to attend when booked on a course.Ìý Non-attendance at first aid courses will incur a higher non-attendance fee.

Late applications


If you have not received your confirmation notification from the MyHR Mailer please emailÌýsafetytraining@ucl.ac.uk.

External delegates


Places to external delegates are only offered if there is spare capacity on an instructor-led course.

Please emailÌýsafetytraining@ucl.ac.ukÌýto be placed on a waiting list stating the course title and date you wish to join.Ìý

To book


Last updated: Friday, June 11, 2021