The ACS Induction Program is a facility attendance requirement for all staff and students participating in a UWA Animal Ethics Committee (AEC) research project conducted within Animal Care Services (ACS). This induction is required in order to gain access to and work in the facilities.

The two and a half hour induction includes:

• Introduction, overview, and expectations
• ACS responsibilities and safety
• Principles of laboratory animal husbandry and care
• Animal Care Services Facilities
• Lab animal wellbeing and housing
• tick@lab
• What we can do for you
• Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and Technical Working Instructions (TWI)
• Vet Care and Quality Control Programs
• Post Approval Monitoring
• Anaesthesia and Analgesia

Date:

Thursday, 3rd December 2020

9:00am to 11:30am (Registrations wil commence at 8:45am)

Venue:

UWA Biomedical Research Facility, 1 Underwood Ave, Shenton Park

We look forward to meeting you soon!

The ACS team