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Office of Biological Safety

Environment, Health and Safety Department, 30 East Campus Mall, Madison, WI 53715-1227
Phone: (608) 263-2037, Fax: (608) 265-8700, biosafety@fpm.wisc.edu

Mandatory Biosafety Training

Online via Learn@UW: Computer-based training available for UW-Madison faculty, staff and students to take at their convenience. Current lab staff must complete by 1 October 2009. New lab staff should complete before beginning research. Follow links to self register. View instructions

Biosafety 101: Building Biosafety into Your Research	Online via Learn@UW: For all personnel working in labs with biohazardous materials.
Biosafety 103: Building Biosafety into Your Research - Exposure Response	COMING SOON via Learn@UW: For all personnel working in labs with biohazardous materials.
Biosafety 104: Building Biosafety into Your Research - Safe Use of Sharps	Online via Learn@UW: For all personnel working in labs with biohazardous materials.
Biosafety 105: Building Biosafety into Your Research - Biosafety Cabinet Use	Online via Learn@UW: For all personnel working in labs using biological safety cabinets.
Biosafety 201: NIH Guidelines	Online via Learn@UW: For all personnel working in research involving recombinant or synthetic nucleic acid.

Additional Biosafety Training

Advanced Biosafety Training	Class scheduled by appointment.
Basic Biosafety Training Materials	Download: Past biosafety training materials available as a resource guide (PDF).
HazMat Shipping Training (Initial) Infectious substances and other biological materials packaging workshop.	Class (TBD): In-person training (with hands-on component) required for new trainees.
HazMat Shipping Training (Recertification) Infectious substances and other biological materials.	Online: Download the PDF files (slides and references), take the quiz after reviewing the training materials, and fax the quiz to our office (265-8700).
Other Training Links	Links to chemical, radiation and shipping hazardous materials training.

Questions? Call Biosafety at 263-2037

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