The course for person designing procedures and projects - Function B
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Owner/Developer: Laboratory Animal Centre, University of Helsinki
| Country: |
Finland |
|---|---|
| Languages: |
English, Finnish |
| Url: |
https://www2.helsinki.fi/en/infrastructures/comprehensive-model-organisms/infrastructures/laboratory-animal-center-lac |
| Created: |
01 March 2017 |
| Locations: |
Finland |
| City: |
Helsinki |
| Description: | Laboratory Animal Centre of the University of Helsinki arranges the course for persons carrying out procedures (for Functions A & D) three times every year: twice in English and Once in Finnish. The course for persons designing procedures and projects (Function B) is arranged once a year in English. Laboratory Animal Centre arranges a Functon B course for researchers "The use of animals in research: course for people designing procedures and projects" once a year. This course together with the course for the people carrying out procedures on animals and a relevant higher academic degree gives legal competence (according to Act 497/2013 and Decree 564/2013) to design procedures and projects. The course for the person carrying out procedures on animals must be completed in order to be accepted into this course |
| References: | ETPLAS courses in Finland: https://www.etplas.eu |
| Format: |
Hands-on training, Lecture |
| Presence: |
Mandatory |
| Access: |
Fee-based |
| Content type: |
Theoretical, Practical |
| Duration: |
24h |
| Group size: |
36 |
| Frequency: |
Recurrent event |
| Prerequisites: |
To get into the Function B course, an applicant must have carried out the Function A course (Course for the person carrying out procedures). Students have to have a purpose of the course, i.e. they will work with laboratory animals in the near future and they belong to research group at University of Helsinki. |
| Target audience: |
Researchers, Students, Technicians |
| Target sectors: |
Academia |
| Educational level: |
Continuing Professional Development |
| 3rs relevance: |
Reduction, Refinement |
| Topics covered: |
Designing procedures and projects, Models of animals (e.g. mannequins, simulators, cadavers), Carrying out procedures on animals, Taking care of animals, Killing animals, Ethics, Legislative aspects |
| 3rs coverage: |
Substantial coverage (e.g. multiple modules) |
| Species covered: |
Mice (Mus musculus), Rats (Rattus norvegicus) |
| Course level on animal species: |
Basic course |
| Details on the topic or technology covered: |
Ethics, Design, Anaesthesia and analgesia |
| Legislative framework: |
Directive 2010/63/EU or equivalent |
| Learning outcome: |
EU's education and training framework with its outcomes in functions B |
| Accreditation body and/or authority that approved the education or training: |
The course is accredited by FELASA |
| Qualification received: |
The Function B course merits 3 ECTS credits. |
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