Safety and Animal Training
These are the classes that lab staff need to take at Michigan:
General Lab Safety
These are offered through MyLink at https://maislinc.umich.edu/. All lab personnel need to take these
- EHS_BLS025w ONLINE REQUIRED General Laboratory Safety Training (online)
- EHS_BLS023w Centrifuge & Rotor Safety Training (online)
- BLS013w ONLINE REQUIRED Autoclave Standard Operating Procedures (online)
If you will be working with blood you will need to take
- BLS101w ONLINE REQUIRED Bloodborne Pathogens (online)
If you will be working with radioactive materials, you will have to take this course as well:
- RSS006 REQUIRED Radiation Safety Orientation (classroom)
- RSS103w REQUIRED ONLINE REQUIRED Radionuclide Users Annual Refresher Training (to be completed every CALENDAR year)
If you will be working with any viruses you will have to take this course as well:
- BLS008 REQUIRED Working Safely with Viral Vectors (classroom)
If you plan to breed animals, you can also take this course:
- ULAM-10125 Breeding Colony Management for Rats and Mice (online)
If you will be working at a core facility such as a clinical research unit
- BLS001 - TAB Hazard Communication for Employees Working in Research Support Units, Labs and Shops
Animals
If you will be working with animals you will have to take these classes. They are all offered through ULAM MLearning (https://trainingportal.med.umich.edu/). This requires a levels 2 password.
- ULAM-10000 Orientation (online)
- ULAM-10050 Hazards pt.1 (online)
- ULAM-10055 Hazards pt.2 (classroom)
- ULAM-10100 Intro Mouse/Rat (online)
- ULAM-10131 Animal Room Procedures pt.1 (online)
- ULAM-10132 Animal Room Procedures pt.2 (classroom)
- ULAM-10105 Lab Mouse Workshop (classroom)
Human Subject Data
If you will be working with Human data you will have to take these classes. They are all offered through MLearning (https://trainingportal.med.umich.edu/). This requires a levels 2 password.
- PRIV-10001 HIPAA Training for All Workforce Members (online)
- PEERRS (online)
- DCE101 U-M Data Protection and Responsible Use (online, for HSIP)
- MiChart Research Access eLearning Research Certification (MC-RE20001V)(Online)
- MiChart Inpatient Allied Health HOD Certification (MC-HD70003A)(Online)
Lab Standard Operating Procedures
For lab specific safety training please review the SOP's and sign them if you will be using any of them. All lab SOP's are available here