Animal Ethics Mandatory Online Training Course
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Owner/Developer: University of Queensland (UQ)
| Country: |
Australia |
|---|---|
| Languages: |
English |
| Url: |
http://www.uq.edu.au/research/integrity-compliance/animal-ethics-training |
| Locations: |
Australia |
| City: |
Queensland |
| Description: | The mandatory online course consists of two lessons and a quiz that together take approximately 1 hour to complete. |
| Format: |
Interactive online resources |
| Presence: |
Mandatory |
| Access: |
Fee-based |
| Content type: |
Theoretical |
| Frequency: |
Recurrent event |
| Prerequisites: |
All UQ staff and students seeking approval from a UQ Animal Ethics Committee for hands on animal work are required to complete the Animal Ethics Online Training Course. This requirement applies to all participants on Animal Ethics Applications, including those added via the Modification process. A refresher course is required at three year intervals. |
| Target audience: |
Students, Researchers, Teachers and educators, Technicians, Managers, Scientific officers / Project managers, Professionals (e.g. veterinarians) |
| Target sectors: |
Academia, Industry |
| Educational level: |
University (Bachelor), University (Master), University (Doctoral education), Postdoctoral (teaching and research), Continuing Professional Development |
| 3rs relevance: |
Refinement |
| Topics covered: |
Ethics |
| 3rs coverage: |
Full coverage (a dedicated course) |
| Details on the topic or technology covered: |
The lessons in this course: inform staff and students of the legislation surrounding the use of animals for scientific purposes; describe the University’s policies and requirements as a registered user of animals; explain the role of the University’s Animal Ethics Committees; and explain the responsibilities of staff and students to comply with the Australian code for the care and use of animals for scientific purposes and to consider the wellbeing of animals throughout their use in research and teaching. Follow the instructions within the course to complete the Lessons and the associated Quiz. When you have passed the Quiz, the Animal Ethics Unit will receive a confirmatory e-mail, for UQR&I files. You will receive an acknowledgement email for your own records within a few days of completing the course. |
| Legislative framework: |
Other |
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