Online

This course consists of two modules covering basic information and practices for inactivation, disinfection and disposal of laboratory biological materials and medical sharps. OBS recommends this training for anyone working with lab biological materials at UW-Madison or an affiliated laboratory. This training is not required.

Laboratory, research staff working with Autoclaves

JYNNEOS vaccine training provides information about preventing monkeypox, smallpox and other orthopox viruses

Employees with pre- and post-exposure risk to orthopox viruses in healthcare, research, and public health lab settings.

This online training course provides information and guidance around activities at the University of Wisconsin-Madison that may be subject to the federal and/or campus policies for Dual Use Research of Concern, or DURC, and Pathogens with Enhanced Pandemic Potential, or PEPP.

This course is required for people listed on a biosafety protocol that includes select agents, select toxins of any quantity, risk group 3 (RG3) materials or materials handled at BSL3, or a project proposal or grant requiring review by either a funding agency or UW Madison.

This course offers resources for returning to work after testing positive for COVID-19.

Supervisors and employees returning to work after a positive COVID-19 test.

This course offers resources to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Supervisors and employees at risk for spreading COVID-19 after testing positive.

This online course is intended for those who work with x-ray generating devices in a non-clinical setting. Topics include x-ray history, x-ray uses, and risks and safety principles.

A score of 80% or better is required to pass this course.

X-ray Workers (non clinical)

Employees face a higher risk of injury during Winter months.  Course topics include preventing slips and falls, hazard controls, and workers compensation.

Employees working in Winter months

Laser Hazard Analysis safety training is recommended for anyone who will be working with or around the laser radiation sources at Campus. This Laser Hazard Analysis course is developed by the Office of Radiation Safety and covers the basic of performing a laser safety hazard analysis on laser sources such as:  the potential hazards associated and the safety precautions to take while working with these sources.

Anyone

After successful completion of Radiation Safety 112, you will understand how to use and care for the PPE that you wear when performing x-ray exams.  You will be able to prevent unnecessary wear on those important and costly items.

ChemManager+ is the UW supported chemical inventory system, integrated with ShopUW+. This training provides introductory training and ongoing resorces to help users interact with the ChemManager+ system. See ChemManager.wisc.edu for more information.

Anyone using or interested in using ChemManager+.