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  • Principles of surgery

    Online

    With tutors Prof Paul Flecknell MA, VetMB, PhD, DLAS, FRCVS, FIAT (hon) and Dr Lucy Whitfield MA VetMB DLAS PGCert(VetEd) FHEA MRCVS This unit covers principles of pre-operative animal assessment and care, preparations for surgery including equipment preparation and aseptic technique and the principles of successful surgery. The unit provides information about possible complications, post-operative care and monitoring […]

    £1000
  • Assessing competence in the workplace

    Online

    With tutor Lucy Whitfield MA VetMB DLAS PGCert(VetEd) FHEA MRCVS This unit will introduce the learners to the theory and practice that underpins effective assessment of learning and work-based practice. Learners will leave the unit with sufficient knowledge, confidence and skills to assess learning and work-based knowledge, attitudes and skills effectively. Online only – 12th November […]

    £700
  • Practical Laboratory Skills

    Advance training centre, MRC Harwell Harwell Campus

    Having the knowledge and confidence to work safely in the laboratory is an essential skill for all staff working in laboratories. This course will cover basic theoretical and practical laboratory skills including preparing COSHH risk assessments, good laboratory practice, use of fume hoods/biosafety cabinets, centrifuges and other laboratory equipment, pipetting skills, using balances and preparing […]

    £400
  • Establishing a culture of care in research animal facilities

    Online

    With tutor Lucy Whitfield MA VetMB DLAS PGCert(VetEd) FHEA MRCVS This unit will provide the learner with the opportunity to consider the concept of a ‘Culture of care’ and to discuss ways in which it can be developed within the animal facility. Online only – 20 and 26 November; 4, 11 and 17 December (1PM-3PM) […]

    £500
  • Mouse Necropsy

    Advance training centre, MRC Harwell Harwell Campus

    This course provides practical training in how to perform a basic standard mouse necropsy and describe gross observations made during this process. Who is it for? Researchers Animal Technicians PhD Students Following the course, you will be able to: Perform a basic standard mouse necropsy Describe gross observations at necropsy Gain an understanding of the […]

    £400
  • Pain and distress in laboratory animals

    Online

    With tutors Prof Paul Flecknell MA, VetMB, PhD, DLAS, FRCVS, FIAT (hon) and Matt Leach PhD Understanding, preventing and alleviating pain and distress is a key part of the responsibilities of many animal care staff. This may involve directly evaluating the welfare state of animals and implementing refinements to their care or participating in the ethical review process […]

    £1500
  • Advanced animal husbandry, care and enrichment practices

    Advance training centre, MRC Harwell Harwell Campus

    With tutor James Bussell As your career progresses, so do the challenges and responsibilities that come with delivering excellent animal care. This course is designed for animal technologists and professionals who are taking the next step in their careers, whether that means becoming a Team Leader, Working Area Leader, or taking on greater responsibility for […]

    £500
  • Developing Communication Skills

    Online

    With tutor Kathy Stiff This unit will develop the learner’s ability to communicate in a range of situations relevant to their workplace and ensure that those completing it can effectively deliver information in a professional manner across a range of situations. ONLINE ONLY- 14th Jan, half days on the 21st and 28th Jan 2027. This […]

    £975
  • Practical Laboratory Skills

    Advance training centre, MRC Harwell Harwell Campus

    Having the knowledge and confidence to work safely in the laboratory is an essential skill for all staff working in laboratories. This course will cover basic theoretical and practical laboratory skills including preparing COSHH risk assessments, good laboratory practice, use of fume hoods/biosafety cabinets, centrifuges and other laboratory equipment, pipetting skills, using balances and preparing […]

    £400
  • Experimental Design for in vivo Research

    Advance training centre, MRC Harwell Harwell Campus

    With tutors Roger D. Cox PhD & Matt Leach PhD This is a mandatory course for IAT Fellowship eligibility. This unit provides a relevant level of understanding of the national and international legal and regulatory framework within which projects are constructed and managed, and of their legal responsibilities. The learner must be able to identify, […]

    £1500
  • Genetically altered laboratory animals: models, phenotyping principles and preclinical models

    Advance training centre, MRC Harwell Harwell Campus

    With tutor Michelle Stewart PhD This unit will provide the learner with an understanding of different types of genetic model, the available approaches for their phenotypic evaluation, practical and logistic considerations and the challenge to map traits of human relevance in preclinical models. Face to Face learning – 8-10th Feb 2027 at the Advance Training […]

    £1500
  • Application of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act

    Advance training centre, MRC Harwell Harwell Campus

    With tutors David Anderson and Kathy Ryder This unit will broaden and deepen knowledge beyond that in UK “l” and EU 1 modules. It will develop the reflective and analytical skills allowing learners to contribute fully to the implementation of the Act with regards to the 3R’s, effective animal welfare and good science. This module […]

    £975

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