LABORATORY SAFETY TRAINING
Safety in Laboratories and Laboratory Construction and Design Standards Explained
(Item Code 4-1000)
This course is the only laboratory safety course that takes participants on a guided and in-depth examination of AS/NZS 2243 Safety in Laboratories and AS 2982 Laboratory Design and Construction standards. We have delivered this course to over 5,000 people in Australia and overseas and received excellent feedback. The course is designed to provide participants with a detailed understanding of the Australian Standards covering laboratories, to enhance the participant's awareness of hazards and relevant control measures and to apply the Australian Standards using in-depth practical training.
| SAMPLE PROGRAM | Please note that this program is subject to change DAY 1 AS 2243.1 Planning and Operational Aspects, AS/NZS 2243.3 Microbiological Safety and Containment, AS 2982 Laboratory Design and Construction. DAY 2 - AS/NZS 2243.6 Plant and Equipment; AS/NZS 2243.4 and 5 Ionising and Non-Ionising Radiation, Electrical Safety and AS/NZS 2243.8 and 9 Fumehoods and Recirculating fume cabinets DAY 3 - AS 2243.2 Chemical Aspects and Storage, Practical Laboratory Auditing Exercises and Practical Application of the Standards in a working laboratory. |
| COURSE AVAILABILITY AND FEES | Dates: THIS COURSE HAS BEEN POSTPONED Duration: 3 days Mode: Face to Face Award: All participants received a statement of attendance Venue: Holmesglen Institute Cost: $1870.00 (including 10% GST) |
| COURSE DETAILS | WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS COURSE: This course is designed for anyone who has an Occupational Health and Safety responsibility in a laboratory situation, such as laboratory managers, laboratory supervisors, laboratory health and safety representatives, OHS Consultants and Facilities/Property Services Managers. MATERIALS SUPPLIED - All relevant course materials. Disposable lab coats and safety glasses will be available for use, however, if you wear prescription safety glasses then please bring them along. Electronic access to AS/NZS2243 Safety in Laboratories for the duration of the course. REFRESHMENTS - Lunch, morning and afternoon teas are provided on all three days. IMPORTANT INFORMATION - As participants will be undertaking a session in the laboratories so participants will be required to wear enclosed shoes (ballet flats, sandals or open-toed shoes etc ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE.) and long pants. |
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Safety in School Laboratories - Chemical and Laboratory Safety (1 day)
(Item Code 4-2000)
This course is designed for anyone who has an occupational health and safety responsibility in the school laboratory environment. This includes teaching staff involved with science and technology studies, science coordinators, and laboratory technicians with responsibility for science laboratories, and health and safety representatives.
This course will provide participants with a detailed understanding of the legislative compliance issues pertaining to schools, to enhance the participant’s awareness of hazards, risk management, and control methodologies as applied to schools and to provide specific practical training in the OHS issues pertaining to laboratory safety in the school environment.
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| COURSE AVAILABILITY AND FEES | Date: TBC Duration: 1 day Mode: Face to Face Award: All participants received a statement of attendance Venue: Royal Yacht Club of Victoria, 120 Nelson Place, Williamstown Vic. Cost: $450.00 (including 10% GST) |
| COURSE CONTENT | WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS COURSE: This course is designed for anyone who has an Occupational Health and Safety responsibility in a laboratory situation, such as laboratory managers, laboratory supervisors, laboratory health and safety representatives, OHS Consultants and Facilities/Property Services Managers who work in secondary school or vocational education laboratories MATERIALS TO BRING - Nil MATERIALS SUPPLIED - Participants receive comprehensive learning material along with copies of our safety guides and posters. Disposable lab coats and safety glasses will be available for use, however, if you wear prescription safety glasses then please bring them along. REFRESHMENTS - Lunch and morning tea are provided |
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Safety in Medical Laboratories
(Item Code 4-3800)
For those who work in medical diagnostic and pathology laboratories, this course looks at the application of ISO 15190 - Medical Laboratories and the relationship of AS/NZS 2243 Safety in Laboratories Series
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| COURSE CONTENT | WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS COURSE: This course is suitable for anyone who works in private, or hospital based pathology and diagnostic medical laboratories.
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Bio-Risk management for laboratories
(Item Code 4-3200)
This course looks at the application of ISO 35001 Bio-risk management for laboratories and other organisation and its relationship with AS/NZS 2243:2010 Part 3 Microbiological Containment.
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| COURSE CONTENT | WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS COURSE: This course is suitable for anyone who works in private, or hospital based pathology and diagnostic medical laboratories.
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Compressed Gas and Cryogenic Safety
(Item Code 4-3300)
This short course is designed to ensure that staff who work with compressed gases and cryogenic substances are provided with appropriate information to undertake safe work with gases.
| COURSE AVAILABILITY AND FEES | Duration: The course can be covered in a 1/2 day workshop and can be customised to your needs. Award: All participants received a statement of attendance Venue: This is not a public course but is delivered on request Cost: Cost based on a per/student basis. |
| COURSE DETAILS | WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS COURSE: This course is designed for anyone who responsibility for looking after compressed gas in the laboratory, such as laboratory managers/technicians, laboratory supervisors, laboratory health and safety representatives, OHS Consultants and Facilities/Property Services Managers. MATERIALS TO BRING - Nil MATERIALS SUPPLIED - All relevant course materials. REFRESHMENTS - Morning tea provided IMPORTANT INFORMATION - No additional Requirements COURSE CONTENT - This course covers the following areas:
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Introduction to Nanomaterials and Work Health and Safety (1 Day)
(Item Code 4-3500)
This 1-day course will prepare the safety professional or trainer to address issues that may arise in the nanomaterial workplace with a comprehensive review of current knowledge, frameworks for risk management and tools for keeping up with the rapidly expanding knowledge base on nanomaterials health and safety impacts.
NO PRIOR KNOWLEDGE OF NANOMATERIALS OR NANOTECHNOLOGY REQUIRED
| COURSE AVAILABILITY AND FEES | Duration: The course runs as a 1-day workshop which can be customised to your needs. Award: All participants received a statement of attendance Venue: This is not a public course but is delivered on request Cost: Cost based on a per/student basis. |
| COURSE DETAILS | WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS COURSE: This course is designed for anyone who has an Occupational Health and Safety responsibility in a laboratory situation, such as laboratory managers, laboratory supervisors, laboratory health and safety representatives, OHS Consultants and Facilities/Property Services Managers. MATERIALS TO BRING - Nil MATERIALS SUPPLIED - All relevant course materials. TOPICS COVERED
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