Programme Details
Health and safety in the laboratory and field
By The Open University
About the programme
Health, safety and risk assessment are of paramount importance both in the laboratory and the field. This free course, Health and safety in the laboratory and field, will help make you more aware of the hazards and risks involved wherever you undertake your research, as well as giving you an overview of the legal requirements attached to this work. The course discusses issues involved in the handling of chemical and biological agents, basic safety procedures and common field-work hazards.
Duration
1 hours
Level
Introductory level
Format
Online asynchronous
Certificate type
Short Course
Subjects
Healthcare
Available languages of instruction
English