Physics Health & Safety: Physics of Medicine (PoM) Induction BeginnersUpdated
Description
General induction for users of the Physics of Medicine (PoM) building. This includes a guided tour of the facility.
Participants will gain access to PoM only after successfully completing the Physics H&S Induction - see "Related Courses" below.
Target audience
University of Cambridge Department of Physics staff, students and registered visitors.
Objectives
By the end of the session, participants will be able to:
- Find their way around the building and find equipment they need
- Outline emergency response actions
- Locate biological risk assessments
- Locate chemicals and consumables for their research
- Safely store and dispose of waste materials
- Identify key contacts
Aims
To give PoM users enough safety and procedural information to be able to start work/training under supervision by their research group.
Format
Talk, demonstrations, review of documentation and tour.
Duration
1 hour
Frequency
Weekly
Related courses
Theme
Biological Safety
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