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SFU employees
| Training/Orientation | Audience | When is it offered? |
Valid for |
How to register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFU Safety Orientation | Everyone | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | https://canvas.sfu.ca/enroll/GW9MGL Complete the orientation checklist or the checklist version specifically for Laboratory workers. For SFU-affiliated personnel who do not have a SFU computing ID set up, please email labsafe@sfu.ca to register. |
| Supervisor Safety Training | Supervisors or managers | Ongoing enrollment | Complete once | https://canvas.sfu.ca/enroll/ANFJA8 |
| Respectful Working & Learning Environments | Everyone | Ongoing enrollment | Complete once | https://canvas.sfu.ca/enroll/DLXJPD |
| Office Ergonomics Training | Office workers | Ongoing enrollment | Complete once | https://canvas.sfu.ca/enroll/FEYTL6 |
Research & lab safety
| Training/Orientation | Audience | When is it offered? |
Valid for |
How to register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EHS Safety Essentials (formerly General Lab Safety) |
Everyone working in a lab | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | Register here |
| EHS Laboratory Safety (formerly Chemical Safety) |
Anyone working in a lab area that has chemicals | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | Register here |
| EHS Biosafety | Anyone working with biohazardous materials | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | Register here |
| WHMIS 2015 | Anyone working in a lab area that has chemicals | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | https://canvas.sfu.ca/enroll/33KWC8 |
| Biosafety Training for Principal Investigators | Anyone holding a biosafety permit | Ongoing enrollment | Complete once | https://canvas.sfu.ca/enroll/8FDN3R |
| PHAC module: Introduction to Dual-Use in Life Sciences Research | Anyone holding a biosafety permit | Ongoing enrollment | Complete once | https://training-formation.phac-aspc.gc.ca/course/index.php?categoryid=29&lang=en |
| PHAC module: General Safety for Containment Labs | Anyone listed on any biosafety permit | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | https://training-formation.phac-aspc.gc.ca/course/view.php?id=94 |
| PHAC module: Containment Level 2 Operational Practices | Anyone listed on a CL2 biosafety permit | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | https://training-formation.phac-aspc.gc.ca/course/view.php?id=95 |
| PHAC module: Containment Level 3 Operational Practices | Anyone listed on a CL3 biosafety permit | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | https://training-formation.phac-aspc.gc.ca/course/view.php?id=96 |
| PHAC module: Biosafety in the Classroom | Anyone teaching a lab session involving biohazards | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | https://training-formation.phac-aspc.gc.ca/course/view.php?id=194 |
| Biosafety Emergency Response Refresher Training |
Anyone listed on a CL2 biosafety permit | Ongoing enrollment | 1 year | https://canvas.sfu.ca/enroll/W49MHN |
| Radiation Safety Training | Anyone using radioactive sources | October 2021 | Complete once | Register here |
| Radiation Safety Refresher Training | Anyone who previously completed SFU Radiation Safety Training and in need of a refresher | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | https://canvas.sfu.ca/enroll/JNWYHC |
| Radiation Safety Training for Principal Investigators | Anyone holding a radiation safety permit | Ongoing enrollment | Complete once | https://canvas.sfu.ca/enroll/3C76PN |
| Radiation Safety Training - Sealed Sources and Portable Gauges | Anyone using sealed sources of radioactivity and portable gauges | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | https://canvas.sfu.ca/enroll/YX4BF3 |
| Radiation Safety Orientation | Available between offered semesterly training under exceptional circmstances. Full training course still required at next offering | By request | N/A | Contact Radiation Safety at rad-safety@sfu.ca |
| X-Ray Safety Orientation | Anyone using X-Ray generating equipment (e.g. X-Ray diffractometers, X-Ray fluorescent guns, X-Ray imaging equipment) | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | https://canvas.sfu.ca/enroll/HPCWWA |
| Laser Safety Orientation | Anyone working with or near lasers | Ongoing enrollment | 5 years | Register here |
| Laboratory Safety Inspection Training | Anyone participating in a laboratory inspection | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | https://canvas.sfu.ca/enroll/HFD44W |
| Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) by Ground (except Classes 6.2 and 7) |
Anyone handling, offering for transport or transporting dangerous goods by ground | TBA | 3 years | Contact Catherine Peltier at cpeltier@sfu.ca |
| TDG by Air (except Classes 6.2 and 7) |
Anyone handling, offering for transport or transporting dangerous goods by air | TBA | 2 years | Contact Catherine Peltier at cpeltier@sfu.ca |
| TDG Class 6.2 – Transport of Infectious Substances by Ground or Air | Anyone handling, offering for transport or transporting Class 6.2 infectious substances by ground or air | TBA | 2 years | Contact Catherine Peltier at cpeltier@sfu.ca |
| TDG Awareness Training | Receivers of dangerous goods shipments (e.g. front desk staff) as well as personnel who work with hazardous materials and will benefit from learning the basics of TDG. | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | https://canvas.sfu.ca/enroll/7ERL9X |
Campus public safety
| Training/Orientation | Audience | When is it offered? |
Valid for |
How to register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Personal safety & security | SFU student, faculty, staff | By request | N/A | Email: safe@sfu.ca More info here |
| CPS Lab Access Safety Training | SFU Campus Public Safety Employees only | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | Register here |
Emergency planning
| Training/Orientation | Audience | When is it offered? |
Valid for |
How to register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Emergency Warden & Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) Training |
SFU student, faculty, staff | By request | N/A | Register here |
| CPR, AED, and Narcan Training | SFU student, faculty, staff | Biannually fall and spring | N/A | Register here |
Travel safety
| Training/Orientation | Audience | When is it offered? |
Valid for |
How to register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-departure travel briefing | Requirements vary. Visit Get started | By request | N/A | Contact the Travel Safety Program at srs_ts@sfu.ca |
Construction safety
| Training/Orientation | Audience | When is it offered? |
Valid for |
How to register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFU Burnaby Contractor Safety Orientation | Contractors working at the SFU Burnaby Campus. |
Ongoing | 1 year | Register here |
| Facilities Services WHMIS 2015 |
Facilities Services staff working with or around controlled products. | Ongoing | 3 years | Register here |
Safety committees
| Training/Orientation | Audience | When is it offered? |
Valid for |
How to register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safety committee Foundations | Safety committee members |
Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | https://canvas.sfu.ca/enroll/MCE33B |
| Safety Inspection Training | Safety committee members | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | https://canvas.sfu.ca/enroll/AN7PPL |
| Accident/Incident Investigation Training | Safety committee members | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | https://canvas.sfu.ca/enroll/AM9A6H |
| Fire & Electrical Safety Awareness | Safety committee members | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | https://canvas.sfu.ca/enroll/CX6E6X |
| Laboratory Safety Inspection Training | Safety committee members participating in a laboratory inspection | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | https://canvas.sfu.ca/enroll/HFD44W |
| WHMIS 2015 Awareness | Safety committee members | Ongoing enrollment | 3 years | https://canvas.sfu.ca/enroll/YXARHD |
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