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¶¡ÏãÔ°AV employees
Training/Orientation | Audience | When is it offered? |
Valid for |
How to register |
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¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Safety Orientation | Everyone Mandatory for new/young workers. Refresher training is recommended. |
Ongoing enrollment | 3 years |
Complete the orientation checklist or the checklist version specifically for Laboratory workers. For ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV-affiliated personnel who do not have a ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV computing ID set up, please email labsafe@sfu.ca to register. |
Supervisor Safety Training | Supervisors or managers | Ongoing enrollment | Complete once | |
Respectful Working & Learning Environments | Everyone | Ongoing enrollment | Complete once | |
Office Ergonomics Training | Office workers | Ongoing enrollment | Complete once | |
Safe Manual Materials Handling Training | Employees who perform work that requires lifting, lowering, carrying, pushing, pulling, and/or gripping. | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | |
3D Printer Safety Training | Users, Supervisors or Managers | Ongoing enrollment | Complete once | |
¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Asbestos Awareness | Everyone | Ongoing enrollment | Complete once |
Research & lab safety
Use ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Training Record for Laboratory Personnel for individual training record
Training/Orientation | Audience | When is it offered? |
Valid for |
How to register |
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EHS Safety Essentials (formerly General Lab Safety; includes ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Safety Orientation) |
Everyone working in a lab | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | Register here |
EHS Laboratory Safety (formerly Chemical Safety; includes WHMIS 2015) |
Anyone working in a lab area that has chemicals | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | Register here |
EHS Biosafety | Anyone working with biohazardous materials | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | Register here |
WHMIS 2015 | Anyone working in a lab area that has chemicals | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | |
Biosafety Training for Principal Investigators | Anyone holding a biosafety permit | Ongoing enrollment | Complete once | |
PHAC module: Introduction to Dual-Use in Life Sciences Research | Anyone holding a biosafety permit | Ongoing enrollment | Complete once | |
PHAC module: General Safety for Containment Labs | Anyone listed on any biosafety permit | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | |
PHAC module: Containment Level 2 Operational Practices | Anyone listed on a CL2 biosafety permit | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | |
PHAC module: Containment Level 3 Operational Practices | Anyone listed on a CL3 biosafety permit | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | |
PHAC module: Biosafety in the Classroom | Anyone teaching a lab session involving biohazards | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | |
Biosafety Emergency Response Refresher Training |
Anyone listed on a CL2 and CL3 biosafety permit | Ongoing enrollment | 1 year | |
Radiation Safety Training | Anyone using radioactive sources | May 2024 | Complete once | Register here |
Radiation Safety Refresher Training | Anyone who previously completed ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Radiation Safety Training and in need of a refresher | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | |
Radiation Safety Training for Principal Investigators | Anyone holding a radiation safety permit | Ongoing enrollment | Complete once | |
Radiation Safety Training - Sealed Sources and Portable Gauges | Anyone using sealed sources of radioactivity and portable gauges | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | |
Radiation Safety Orientation | Available between offered semesterly training under exceptional circmstances. Full training course still required at next offering | By request | N/A | Contact Radiation Safety at rad-safety@sfu.ca |
X-Ray Safety Orientation | Anyone using X-Ray generating equipment (e.g. X-Ray diffractometers, X-Ray fluorescent guns, X-Ray imaging equipment) | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | |
Laser Safety Orientation | Anyone working with or near lasers | Ongoing enrollment | 5 years | Register here |
Laboratory Safety Inspection Training | Anyone participating in a laboratory inspection | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | |
Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) by Ground (except Classes 6.2 and 7) |
Anyone handling, offering for transport or transporting dangerous goods by ground | TBA | 3 years | Contact labsafe@sfu.ca |
TDG by Air (except Classes 6.2 and 7) |
Anyone handling, offering for transport or transporting dangerous goods by air | TBA | 2 years | Contact labsafe@sfu.ca |
TDG Class 6.2 – Transport of Infectious Substances by Ground or Air | Anyone handling, offering for transport or transporting Class 6.2 infectious substances by ground or air | TBA | 2 years | Contact labsafe@sfu.ca |
TDG Awareness Training | Receivers of dangerous goods shipments (e.g. front desk staff) as well as personnel who work with hazardous materials and will benefit from learning the basics of TDG. | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | |
Laboratory Evacuation Procedures |
Staff and students working in ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV |
Ongoing enrollment | 3 months | |
EHS Chemical Storage Refresher Training |
Anyone that handles and stores hazardous chemicals in their laboratory space | Ongoing enrollment | N/A |
Safety committees
For more, visit the SRS safety training page.