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.