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Biosafety

911³Ô¹Ï has a comprehensive biosafety program to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and is governed by the Institutional Biosafety Committee under the Vice President, Research.

911³Ô¹Ï faculty and staff members intending to conduct research, teaching and testing involving biohazardous material, under the auspices of 911³Ô¹Ï and/or using 911³Ô¹Ï resources, are required to submit a biosafety permit application through the . An approved biosafety permit must be in place in advance of such work.

 

Personnel

Biosafety Training

Valid for

Work in a CL1 lab
Required
  • EHS Biosafety
  • Biosafety Emergency Response Refresher Training

Recommended PHAC Training

  • General Safety for Containment Labs
 
  • 5 years
  • 1 year

 

  • Complete once
Work in a CL2 Lab
Required
  • EHS Biosafety
  • Biosafety Emergency Response Refresher Training

Recommended PHAC Training

  • General Safety for Containment Labs
  • Containment Level 2 Operational Practices
 
  • 5 years
  • 1 year

 

  • Complete once
  • Complete once
Work in a CL3 lab
Required
  • EHS Biosafety
  • Biosafety Emergency Response Refresher Training

Recommended PHAC Training

  • General Safety for Containment Labs
  • Containment Level 2 Operational Practices
  • Containment Level 3 Operational Practices
 
  • 5 years
  • 1 year

 

  • Complete once
  • Complete once
  • Complete once

Principal Investigator

 

  • Biosafety Training for Principal Investigators
  • Biosafety Emergency Response Refresher Training
  • PHAC Introduction to Dual-Use in Life Sciences Research
  • Complete once
  • 1 year
  • Complete once

Information on registration and other required training is available at Research & lab safety training.

Use  911³Ô¹Ï Training Record for Laboratory Personnel for individual training record