ECLAM Training Programme at the Central Animal Facility (CAF) of Hannover Medical School
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Owner/Developer: European College of Laboratory Animal Medicine (ECLAM)
| Country: |
Germany |
|---|---|
| Languages: |
English |
| Url: |
http://eslav-eclam.org/uploads/editor/ECLAM_Training_Programme_Hannover.pdf |
| Locations: |
Germany |
| City: |
Hannover |
| Description: | The Hannover training protocol comprises four years of supervised training (4 years residency), postgraduate education and experience in Laboratory Animal Science and Comparative Medicine as well as in supporting disciplines. Specific laboratories/units at the Institute for Laboratory Animal Science and the Central Animal Facility of the Hannover Medical School (MHH) cover the following topics in routine monitoring as well as research: Veterinary Care Health Monitoring & Pathology Genetic Monitoring Experimental Reproduction Perioperative Care (including anaesthesia and analgesia) Animal Welfare. The resident will work and receive training for two 3 to 5-month periods in each laboratory/unit. A complete overview of all aspects of a large animal facility will be conveyed; this includes the design as well as the organisation and management of a facility that covers a range of different animal species (bred and maintained). |
| Format: |
Hands-on training, Lecture |
| Presence: |
Mandatory |
| Access: |
Fee-based |
| Content type: |
Theoretical, Practical |
| Duration: |
4 years |
| Frequency: |
Recurrent event |
| Prerequisites: |
ECLAM only accepts members who practise scientific, evidence-based veterinary medicine, which complies with animal welfare legislation. |
| Target audience: |
Regulators and policy-makers, Teachers and educators, Scientific officers / Project managers |
| Target sectors: |
Academia, Industry, Governmental bodies, Contract Research Organizations (CROs), SMEs |
| Educational level: |
Continuing Professional Development |
| 3rs relevance: |
Reduction, Refinement |
| Topics covered: |
Carrying out procedures on animals, Designing procedures and projects, Taking care of animals, Killing animals, Ethics, Legislative aspects |
| 3rs coverage: |
Full coverage (a dedicated course) |
| Species covered: |
Rodents |
| Course level on animal species: |
Basic course, Advanced course |
| Details on the topic or technology covered: |
Module 1: Provision of advice and veterinary services regarding transport, import and export of animals Module 2: Provision of advice regarding animal husbandry, housing and care Module 3: Surveillance of health status; prevention, detection, treatment and control of disease (including zoonoses) and disaster planning in case of outbreaks Module 4: Advise researchers, person(s) responsible for the project and the AWB on study related matters of animal health and welfare, animal models, experimental design, implementation of the 3Rs and severity assessment of procedures Module 5: Recommendations for non-surgical and surgical interventions. Provision of advice and guidance for anaesthesia, analgesia, surgery, peri-operative care and alleviation of pain, suffering and distress in relation to experimental protocols Module 6: Assess the well-being of animals and assign severity classification Regulations, Ethics, Training, and Facility Design |
| Legislative framework: |
Directive 2010/63/EU or equivalent |
| Learning outcome: |
written on first page of pdf entitled "ECLAM_modular training document October 2017", that has been attached to the survey |
| Accreditation body and/or authority that approved the education or training: |
ECLAM |
| Qualification received: |
80 ECTS Diploma for ECLAM Diplomate (expert of laboratory animal escience within Europe, level 8) |
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