Understand the principles and practices of biological safety
(Half-day
introductory course for laboratorians or animal care personnel.)
Understand the architectural and engineering ins and outs of lab
design
(Half-day
introduction to containment lab issues.)
Biosecurity and Bioterrorism:
Objectives –
Understand risk assessment and risk management
concepts
(4 hour
program.)
Impact of the Select Agent Rule on laboratory
biosecurity
(4 hour
program.)
HIV/AIDS/STDs … focused to
secondary school and university students:
Objectives –
Hear a frank, factual public health message
regarding these diseases
(1 hour
program.)
Participate in a focused discussion for women
(1 hour
program.)
Process Communication:
Objectives –
Hear an introduction to the elements of Process Communication, the
work of psychologist Taibi Kahler – “Its not what you say, its how you say it”.
(1 hour
overview.)
Participate in important skill-building exercises for teachers and
students alike.
(Typically offered as a 2 or 3 day interactive class taught by 2
outstanding instructors.)