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Online Biosafety Level 2 Training

As of May 31, 2013 Biosafety Level 2 Training has changed to the format described below.

If you are unsure as to what Biosafety training you require, please contact the Biosafety Office.

You do NOT need to complete Biosafety Level 1 Training prior to taking Online Biosafety Level 2 Training. All Level 1 concepts and materials are captured in Level 2 training.

Workers

For those non-supervisory individuals (students, technicians, volunteers, postdocs, research associates, visiting scientists etc) who have not yet taken Biosafety Level 2 training, please click here to access "Online Biosafety Level 2 Training for Workers".

Supervisors

For those supervisors who have not yet taken Biosafety Level 2 training, please click here to access "Online Biosafety Level 2 Training for Supervisors".

Annual Updates

For those who have already completed Biosafety Level 2 Training within the last year and are due for their annual update (required), please click here to access "Biosafety Updates" or click the link on the left navigation menu which will bring you directly to the BSL2 Update quiz for 2013.

Updates on the changing HPTA regulations, the new Canadian Biosafety Standards and Guidelines and more click here