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If you're needing to complete this course, enroll in an available session. If you have already attended this training and need to attend again for additional specific skill training email larctrn@iu.edu to request another training session
What is this course about?
This course has two parts, online and in person training
The online "Part 1" of this course may be taken any time after registration and must be completed by the date and time of your class registration. Visit Canvas.IU.edu after registering for a class session to complete the required online training.
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- Part 1 contains an approximately 14-minute presentation describing the techniques and procedural skills of handling mice. Once completed, you will be allowed to attend the in-person training session.
- Part 2 is in-person training for the date/time you registered for the class. Training will focus on specific skill training.
Before attending please ask your PI which skill sets would be most beneficial to your lab as we will cover basic mouse handling and restraint, cage transferring, one and two-handed restraint, subcutaneous injections, intraperitoneal injections, facial (submandibular) venipuncture, and saphenous venipuncture.
The course location is listed as TBA (to be announced), this means that the course location will be announced to registrants by the instructor prior to class time. An email will be sent out by the instructor the day before class, it is REQUIRED for you to respond with a confirmation that you will be attending the in-person class.
A University ID is required to attend the course.
Do not bring coats, jackets, or bookbags/purses to the course.
PLEASE NOTE: If you are more then 5 minutes late, you will be required to reschedule!
Contacts
Course Offered by: Laboratory Animal Resource Center (LARC), IU School of Medicine
Course Locations: Indianapolis
Course Length: 1 hour
Questions: larctrn@iu.edu
SOM, LARC, Indianapolis
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