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Working safely: HSE in the lab

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Information for: campuses' staff, KU Leuven staff of Kulak Kortrijk Campus, KU Leuven staff of Leuven, laboratory managers, laboratory workers
Contact: HSE Department
 

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Through online modules, you get a description of the risks in a laboratory environment, what measures and preparations to take before you start your activities and the most important aspects of health, safety and environment.

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account_circle Target group & prior knowledge

  • Target group: first-year PhD students with lab activities  |  starting lab technicians  |  master's thesis students with lab work  |  new lab supervisors
  • Prior knowledge: no prior knowledge required.

language English and Dutch
location_on online
calendar_month see frequency
warning Prior knowledge

schedule Location

  • Modules in a virtual learning environment

To the virtual learning environment

Training content

description  Program
 
  • What is a risk analysis and how do I get started?
  • What measures to take to be able to work safely?
  • How to work ergonomically on a laptop?
  • What about hazardous waste?
  • Which ventilation systems are there and how to use?
  • ...
cast_for_education Working formats
 Modules in a virtual learning environment

Registration & cancellation

app_registration Registration
 The modules can be followed by everybody in the virtual learning environment.

Practical information

euro_symbol Price
 Free of charge
diversity_3 Number of
        participants
 Virtual learning environment: unlimited
verified Certificates

After the knowledge test, you will receive a certificate of participation, which will be sent out manually via email on a monthly basis. You can download the certificate of participation from KU Loket > My Training history..
event_repeat Frequency
 The modules are available throughout the year in the virtual learning environment.
schedule Duration of
        the session
  • Introduction module (± 15 min)
  • Module 1: actors in the HSE policy (± 20 min)
  • Module 2: risk analysis (± 35 min)
  • Module 3: risk analysis in practice
    • Module 3.1: dangers and risks (± 45 min)
    • Module 3.2: risk reduction - measures (± 50 min)
    • Module 3.3: HSE culture (± 10 min)

Additional information

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