U of R Required Training

Mouse

Rat

Non Human Primate

Dog

Rabbit

Ferret

Guinea Pig

Gerbils and Hamsters

Other Species

******All Training must be completed before you can be added to the UCAR protocol and prior to gaining access to the animal housing rooms******

 

AllAl

Mouse

• Animal Resource Orientation- (mandatory)
• Facility Tour- (mandatory)
• MicroIsolator Training
• Rodent Euthanasia
• Rodent Colony Management
• Training in Survival Rodent Surgery (CD-ROM)
• Training in Basic Biomethodology for Laboratory Mice(CD-ROM)

 Rat

• Animal Resource Orientation- (mandatory)
• Facility Tour- (mandatory)
• MicroIsolator Training
• Rodent Euthanasia
• Rodent Colony Management
• Training in Survival Rodent Surgery (CD-ROM)
• Recommended Technical Procedures (DVD)

 Non Human Primate

• Animal Resource Orientation- (mandatory)
• Facility Tour- (mandatory)
• Primate Safety Orientation
• Occupational Health Program

Dog

• Animal Resource Orientation- (mandatory)
• Facility Tour- (mandatory)
• AALAS CD-ROM entitled “Working with Laboratory Animals: The Dog”

Rabbit

• Animal Resource Orientataion (mandatory)
• Facility Tour - (mandatory
• Some Preferred Techniques for the Laboratory Rabbits (mandatory

Ferret

• Animal Resource Orientation (mandatory)
• Facility Tour (mandatory)
• The Marshall Ferret: Its Care and Use in Biomedical Research (mandatory)

Guinea Pig

• Animal Resource Orientation (mandatory)
• Facility Tour (mandatory)
• Some Preferred Techniques for the Laboratory Guinea Pig (mandatory)

Gerbils and Hamsters

• Animal Resource Orientation (mandatory)
• Facility Tour (mandatory)
• Some Preferred Techniques for the Laboratory Gerbil & Hamster (mandatory)

Other Species

• Animal Resource Orientation- (mandatory)
• Facility Tour- (mandatory)
• Other species specific training available through the Animal Resource

 

Environmental Health and Safety Training

Environmental Health and Safety Industrial Hygiene Unit (if working in a laboratory) Safety Training – online tutorial.