Introductory health and safety course for laboratory workers

IMBs introductory health and safety course for laboratory workers is a tailored internal course offered to all new employees. 

Course content

Attendees will get an introduction to basic laboratory safety and local safety routines. Participants will also be familiarized to the organization of the health and safety system at the Institute and the University and receive information about the services and support functions that is offered for its researchers.

The course is mandatory for all new employees and affiliated staff working in the laboratory, but we encourage everyone who wants to come to sign up.

After attending this course, everyone working with chemicals must also complete an online course in safe handling of chemicals of about 1.5 hours. All of the courses are free of charge and certificates of completion can be requested.

Target audience

Employees and affiliated staff at IMB working in IMB's laboratories.

Course language:

  • English or Norwegian

Main instructors

Laboratory adviser at Department of Molecular Medicine: Kirsten Grundt

Laboratory adviser at Department of Nutrition: Ingunn Mørk Jermstad 

Registration

To register to the internal course you can contact Kirsten and Ingunn directly, see links to their contact information above. They will also guide you as to which online courses you have to attend.

Publisert 12. jan. 2015 11:04 - Sist endret 12. feb. 2025 17:54