Past EBSA courses
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26 April 2017
EBSA20 - Course I - Handling materials with unknown risks
There are several situations in R&D or in clinics where the manipulated biological material may present hazards of unknown or unsuspected nature. These activities require a careful assessment of their potential risk and a balanced application of risk management measures.
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26 April 2017
EBSA20 - Course G - Safe and reliable Effluent Decontamination Systems : An EDS is more than “a Kill Tank”
Biosafety concerns don't end with the end of the work, consideration of what you do with your liquid waste is equally important. The selection and treatment option will be based on risk assessment of the type and volume of the material.
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26 April 2017
EBSA20 - Course F - Autoclaving as a safe and consistent process: Waste autoclaves - selection, validation and performance
Biosafety concerns don't end with the end of the work, consideration of what you do with your dangerous waste is equally important.
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26 April 2017
EBSA20 - Course D - Commissioning and validation of containment laboratories − Why? What needs to be verified and how to proceed?
Commissioning and validation are terms that are used in various settings and circumstances. What do they exactly mean in the context of the design, construction, and startup of a biological facility, such as a containment laboratory? Why are they needed and what is their purpose? And what needs to be verified accordingly?
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25 April 2017
EBSA20 - Course B - Design and implementation of the biorisk management system
Recent breaches of biosafety and biosecurity have emphasised that management failure is normally the root cause of accidents and incidents with biological agents and toxins.
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25 April 2017
EBSA20 - 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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25 April 2017
EBSA20 - Course O - Biosecurity
"Keep bad bugs away from people - Keep bad people away from bugs", this quote is a simplification of the terms biosafety and biosecurity, but clearly describes what it is all about.
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25 April 2017
EBSA20 - Course M - Applied biosafety risk assessment in the daily work of a biosafety professional
The role of a biosafety professional (BSP) within an institution is challenging. Many times, the BSP has to find ad hoc solutions for issues raised during daily laboratory activities by applying the principle of ADORA – “all depends on risk assessment”.
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25 April 2017
EBSA20 - Course K - GMP tools and tips on "Large scale" manufacturing and GMP - what do the biosafety professionals need to know about GMP; tools and tips for the biosafety professional to teach the GMP people about biosafety
This one day course will give understanding of different aspects of GMP and Biosafety. An interactive workshop combining theory and practical examples covering GMP practices and biosafety operational procedures.