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Biological Safety Cabinet Technology
October 26, 2015 - October 27, 2015
The Eagleson Institute’s Biological Safety Cabinet Technology class will take place October 26-27, 2015 in Sanford, Maine.
This two-day course provides a comprehensive overview of Biological Safety Cabinets (BSCs) through lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on laboratory workshops. Engaging class discussions allow participants learn from each other. The guided tour of a BSC manufacturing facility provides a unique opportunity to understand the “nuts and bolts” of BSCs.
Highlighted topics include:
- How to select the appropriate BSC for a specific application
- How BSCs are constructed and function
- How the types of BSCs vary from each other
- What exhaust options exist for each type
- Why HEPA filtration plays such a key role in BSC operation
- What factors influence BSC performance
- How to use safety cabinets effectively
- How performance envelopes are used to select a BSC’s set point
- When and how cabinet decontamination is performed
- What hazards are associated with decontamination and certification
Please visit the Eagleson Institute Safety Cabinet Technology website for more information and to register.