| 09:00-09:30 | Demonstration 1 |
| 09:30-09:50 | Introduction. Systems of work, legal aspects, general duties, induction training, overview of safety responsibilities, resolution of safety issues, incident and accident reporting, case studies. |
| 09:50-10:30 | Safety and Emergency Procedures. General laboratory safety rules, working in isolation, general emergency procedures, laboratory emergency procedures, personal protective equipment (particularly gloves), fire protection and safety, case studies. |
| 10:30-10:45 | Morning Tea |
| 10:45-11:30 | Laboratory and Engineering Safety. Laboratory construction, access and egress, fire and emergency alarms, safety equipment, reticulated services, hydraulic services, electrical services and safety, ventilation, fume cupboards and their safe use, "out of service" tags for maintenance.
Hazards, Risks and Toxicology. Identification of hazards, risk assessment and control, hierarchy of controls, toxicology, routes of entry, exposure standards, monitoring |
| 11:30-12:15 | Hazardous Substances. Regulations, management systems (labels, registers, msds, health surveillance, carcinogenic substances), dangerous goods, poisons |
| 12:15-13:00 | Lunch |
| 13:00-13:30 | Chemical Safety. Chemical hazards in laboratories, use, storage, spillage, disposal, case studies
Cryogens and Gases. Cryogenics, operation under vacuum, compressed and liquefied gases |
| 13:30-14:00 | Demonstration 2 |
| 14:00-15:15 | Biological Safety. Classification of hazards, classification of laboratories, OGTR requirements, blood and products of human origin, disinfection and decontamination methods, AQIS requirements, laminar flow and biosafety cabinets, autoclaving. |
| 15:15-15:30 | Afternoon Tea |
| 15.30-16:30 | Open book test
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| 16:30-16:45 | Closure |
