For the safety and protection of the trainee,  IACUC approval is now required prior to attending LARC ABSLII training.  Once enrolled the trainee will be notified within 24 to 48 hours to see if training can proceed.  Those who are not IACUC approved, will be withdrawn from the course.  After IACUC approval, it will be up to the associate to register for this class.  

 What is this course about?

This is an hour course that will cover the procedures and processes which are required when working in the biohazard  animal housing rooms at the LARC Facility. The course will include a discussion on personal protective equipment, traffic flow patterns, labeling requirements, and handling/disposal of dirty cages.

Who should attend this course?

This course will be most useful for new research faculty and staff.

What are the prerequisites for this course?

The NB Facility LARC Basic Orientation Training course is a required prerequisite. LARC ABSL2 Training is required for  housing access. Please sign up for this class at least 24 hours in advance.

Helpful Tips

The LARC NB ABSL2  Training courses are facility specific. You are required to register and attend multiple basic training courses if the research animals you'll be working with are housed in more than one facility.

If the course location is listed as TBA (to be announced), this means that the course location will be announced to participants by the instructor prior to or day of class time.

A University ID is required.

At the time you enroll, accept your invite.   Click on and visit the course page link provided on the confirmation page to view your dashboard and assignments prior to attending your class. 

Contacts

Course Offered by: Laboratory Animal Resource Center (LARC), IU School of Medicine
Course Locations: Indianapolis
Course Length: 30 minutes
Questions: larctrn@iupui.edu