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  1. Chemical disinfectants used in laboratories: efficacy spectrum and regulation of their use

    This online course is aimed at offering recommendations regarding the choice of the disinfectant as a function of the material to be treated. Limits of the use of disinfectants will be described, with emphasis on the development of resistance and thus the need to be (re)validated regularly. The other part of the course will focus on the biocide legislation and the regulation of biocides.
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  2. Pre conference course C. Working Safely in the Biosafety Cabinet  (½ day)

    The biosafety cabinet (class II) is the most important and most widely used primary barrier in the microbiological and biomedical laboratory (BSL-2, BSL-3, and BSL-4). Check all details here
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  3. Pre conference course I. Moving on without leaving a trace - decommissioning in practice (1 day)

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  4. Pre conference course E. How to convince and influence for biosafety and security (1 day)

    To shape the attitude of non-experts towards the risks of infectious disease, it is not sufficient to just ‘tell the facts’. The way the information is presented and the source credibility of the organisation are crucially importan. Unfortunately, in many cases the importance of these factors is underestimated. What can (governmental) organisations do to effectively shape the perception? Check all details here
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  5. Pre conference course G. (Bio)containment of GM plants - from Green Houses to Field Trials (1 ½ day, afternoon 17.05, 18.05)

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  6. EBSA Conference 2022 and Preconference courses

    2 days of EBSA pre conference courses on Tuesday 17 and Wednesday 18 Mai 2022 2 days of EBSA conference on Thursday 19 and Friday 20 May 2022. Registrations are open More info and opening of registrations will follow soon!
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  7. Pre conference course H. Biological Waste handling (validation, technical aspects)  (2 days)

    Waste management is a topic of interest to all facilities who manage biological agents, no matter how large or small, private or public; but mostly it is not seen as a very exciting or sexy topic.Check out the details for this course
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  8. Pre conference course B. Fundamentals for (re)design of a safe and compliant BSL3 facility (2 day)

    The course will include a site visit.
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  9. Pre conference course A. Auditing: a comprehensive and practical introduction

    This two day practical course provides a comprehensive and sound practical introduction to auditing. The course takes participants through the principles, recognized best practices and essential techniques of (HSE / biosafety) auditing. It provides them with guidance on planning and performing of an audit in line with international standards.
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