Environmental, Health and Safety Services

Biosafety Awareness training information

Is training mandatory?  If so, when?  Yes.  Persons working in research laboratories and any associated animal rooms where biohazardous agents (levels 2 and 3) are in use must attend this training.  Also see “Select Agent” listing.

Class length:  1 hour

Available online:  No

When is refresher training required?  As needed

Upcoming classes:  Available upon request.  Contact Charlotte Waggoner, University Biosafety Officer, at 231-5864 or ren@vt.edu