Biorisk Courses
Our biorisk courses will introduce you to the fundamentals of managing biological risks
Introduction to Biorisk Management Courses:
CODE | TITLE | DESCRIPTION |
INTPROGBM001 | Module 1: Introduction to Biorisk Management | Provides the foundation for all other modules and introduces essential concepts for managing biological risks. |
INTPROGBM002 | Module 2: Laboratory Acquired Infections | Explores the various ways infections can be acquired in a laboratory setting and the measures to prevent them. |
INTPROGBM003 | Module 3: Biosafety Risk Assessment | Covers how to identify, assess, and mitigate biological risks in laboratory settings. |
INTPROGBM004 | Module 4: Biocontainment | Focuses on the principles and practices essential for the safe containment of biological pathogens, preventing their release within the laboratory or environment. |
INTPROGBM005 | Module 5: Biological Safety Cabinets | Provides an overview of Biological Safety Cabinets and their critical role in maintaining laboratory safety. |
INTPROGBM006 | Module 6: Personal Protective Equipment | Introduces Personal Protective Equipment used in laboratory settings, different types available, their benefits and limitations, and the factors to consider when selecting PPE. |
INTPROGBM007 | Module 7: Biological Incident Response and Reporting | Explains how to prepare for biological spills, responding safely, and incident reporting. |
INTPROGBM008 | Module 8: Chemicals: Operational Management | Outlines the operational requirements for labelling and signage, storage and segregation, Safety Data Sheets, and inventory management for chemicals, gases, and cryogens. |
INTPROGBM009 | Module 9: Chemicals: Risk Management | Focuses on identity, access, control and review hazards and risks associated with handling chemicals, gases and cryogens. |
INTPROGBM010 | Module 10: Chemicals: Spills, Emergency and Waste Management | Explains how to prepare for and safely respond to chemical spills and emergencies, and how to safely handle chemical waste. |