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DESCRIPTION:<a href="https://www.sanu.ch/event/advanced-subject-specific-tr
 aining-introduction-to-legal-requirements-regarding-work-with-non-indigeno
 us-organisms-in-contained-systems-course-for-biosafety-officers-bso-2329">
 Advanced subject-specific training Introduction to legal requirements rega
 rding work with non-indigenous organisms in contained systems – Course f
 or Biosafety Officers (BSO)</a>\nThe demands on the BSO are high: they are
  the contact person for all questions of biosafety internally vis-à-vis c
 olleagues and the management and externally vis-à-vis the authorities. BS
 Os ideally have a higher professional education\, if possible with a unive
 rsity degree\, comprehensive laboratory experience and knowledge of all bi
 osafety issues. They have negotiating skills and assertiveness. Humans use
  organisms for a wide variety of purposes. Certain organisms can pose a th
 reat to humans\, animals and the environment. Therefore\, genetically modi
 fied or pathogenic organisms and certain invasive alien species may only b
 e used without authorisation in confined systems such as laboratories or g
 reenhouses. Do you handle alien organisms subject to compulsory containmen
 t in a laboratory\, greenhouse\, animal unit or other contained facility? 
 Then you will have to determine whether your activity requires notificatio
 n or authorisation. Details Biosafety has the purpose of protecting humans
  and the environment through the handling of genetically modified\, pathog
 enic or alien organisms. Since 1999\, the Containment Ordinance and the Or
 dinance on the Protection of Workers against Risks from Microorganisms hav
 e regulated the handling of organisms\, in particular genetically modified
  and pathogenic organisms. These ordinances require\, among other things\,
  that a person responsible for biological safety be designated for such ac
 tivities\, the so-called Biosafety Officer (BSO). Course languageEnglish Z
 iele Participants will be provided with details on legal requirements for 
 work with non-indigenous organisms in research including quarantine pests\
 , small invertebrates and invasive plants. How to perform a biological ris
 k assessment and assign organisms to groups depending on their hazards and
  research activities to classes according to their risk will be explained 
 using practical [...]
DTSTAMP:20260811T230657Z
LOCATION:sitem-insel AG\, Freiburgstrasse 3\, 3010 Bern\, Suisse
SUMMARY:Advanced subject-specific training Introduction to legal requiremen
 ts regarding work with non-indigenous organisms in contained systems – C
 ourse for Biosafety Officers (BSO)
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<a href="https://www.sanu.ch/event/advanced-su
 bject-specific-training-introduction-to-legal-requirements-regarding-work-
 with-non-indigenous-organisms-in-contained-systems-course-for-biosafety-of
 ficers-bso-2329">Advanced subject-specific training Introduction to legal 
 requirements regarding work with non-indigenous organisms in contained sys
 tems – Course for Biosafety Officers (BSO)</a>\nThe demands on the BSO a
 re high: they are the contact person for all questions of biosafety intern
 ally vis-à-vis colleagues and the management and externally vis-à-vis th
 e authorities. BSOs ideally have a higher professional education\, if poss
 ible with a university degree\, comprehensive laboratory experience and kn
 owledge of all biosafety issues. They have negotiating skills and assertiv
 eness. Humans use organisms for a wide variety of purposes. Certain organi
 sms can pose a threat to humans\, animals and the environment. Therefore\,
  genetically modified or pathogenic organisms and certain invasive alien s
 pecies may only be used without authorisation in confined systems such as 
 laboratories or greenhouses. Do you handle alien organisms subject to comp
 ulsory containment in a laboratory\, greenhouse\, animal unit or other con
 tained facility? Then you will have to determine whether your activity req
 uires notification or authorisation. Details Biosafety has the purpose of 
 protecting humans and the environment through the handling of genetically 
 modified\, pathogenic or alien organisms. Since 1999\, the Containment Ord
 inance and the Ordinance on the Protection of Workers against Risks from M
 icroorganisms have regulated the handling of organisms\, in particular gen
 etically modified and pathogenic organisms. These ordinances require\, amo
 ng other things\, that a person responsible for biological safety be desig
 nated for such activities\, the so-called Biosafety Officer (BSO). Course 
 languageEnglish Ziele Participants will be provided with details on legal 
 requirements for work with non-indigenous organisms in research including 
 quarantine pests\, small invertebrates and invasive plants. How to perform
  a biological risk assessment and assign organisms to groups depending on 
 their hazards and research activities to classes according to their risk w
 ill be explained using practical [...]
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