Basic Biosafety Level 1 (BSL1) Training
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All faculty, staff, and students who will be listed on an IBC registration that has been approved for work at Biosafety Level 1 must complete the BSL1 Training before they can be added to a registration.
Who should take this training?
All faculty, staff, and students who will be listed on an IBC registration that has been approved for work at Biosafety Level 1 must complete the BSL1 Training before they can be added to a registration. More information about the requirement to take this training can be found in the IBC policy about training.
Training Description
This training covers an overview of the NIH Guidelines as well as biosafety as it relates to Biosafety Level 1. Topics include risk assessments, hazards of agents, exposure routes, PPE, engineering controls, decontamination, spill response, exposure response, training requirements, and lab responsibilities. The training must be renewed every 3 years.
This is an online training that can be accessed via the Tufts Learning Center. It has checkpoint questions throughout the module. You must complete the entire module to ensure that all questions have been answered.
Regulatory Guidance & Support
For help understanding your requirements contact the Biosafety Office or see their guidance on trainings.
All faculty, staff, and students who will be listed on an IBC registration that has been approved for work at Biosafety Level 1 must complete the BSL1 Training before they can be added to a registration.
Who should take this training?
All faculty, staff, and students who will be listed on an IBC registration that has been approved for work at Biosafety Level 1 must complete the BSL1 Training before they can be added to a registration. More information about the requirement to take this training can be found in the IBC policy about training.
Training Description
This training covers an overview of the NIH Guidelines as well as biosafety as it relates to Biosafety Level 1. Topics include risk assessments, hazards of agents, exposure routes, PPE, engineering controls, decontamination, spill response, exposure response, training requirements, and lab responsibilities. The training must be renewed every 3 years.
This is an online training that can be accessed via the Tufts Learning Center. It has checkpoint questions throughout the module. You must complete the entire module to ensure that all questions have been answered.
Regulatory Guidance & Support
For help understanding your requirements contact the Biosafety Office or see their guidance on trainings.