Training Schedule and Registration
General and specialized training are required before working in Rice University laboratories. Substitution of training from other organizations or institutes is not accepted as formal training since operational guidelines, emergency procedures, and waste management protocols are unique to Rice.
Use the Safety Training Requirements page as a guideline to determine the types of training you are required to complete.
Sign-up is no longer through Catalog. Please use the links below, or see the training course directory in Bioraft for all available courses.
Training Records
ALL training records are now in Bioraft. Records are available to the owner of the record after logging in. A Principal Investigator or designee can also check training records of people associated with their lab in Bioraft. If you need help setting up your lab in Bioraft, contact EHS at X4444 or safety@rice.edu
Upcoming Training Classes
General Laboratory Safety (In-Person, Approx. 90 min)
Sign up for the following sessions of this course is done HERE in Bioraft.
You DO NOT need to be signed up for a session to attend. If you come to the session, you will receive credit for the course.
Date | Time | Location |
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9/25/2024 | 4:00 PM | Anderson Biological 131 |
10/04/2024 | 1:30 PM | Anderson Biological 131 |
10/09/2024 | 2:00 PM | Anderson Biological 131 |
10/23/2024 | 4:00 PM | Anderson Biological 131 |
General Laboratory Safety Training Online Refresher
**To be eligible for this course, you must have previously completed the in-person General Laboratory Safety Training course**
This course is currently available to Rice personnel through Bioraft only.
Biosafety and Bloodborne Pathogens Training (In-Person, Approx. 90 min)
Sign up for the following sessions of this course is done HERE in Bioraft.
You DO NOT need to be signed up for a session to attend. If you come to the session, you will receive credit for the course.
Date | Time | Location |
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9/26/2024 | 4:00 PM | Sewall 309 |
10/02/2024 | 1:00 PM | Keck Hall 105 |
10/16/2024 | 4:00 PM | Space Science 104 |
10/30/2024 | 9:00 AM | Space Science 104 |
Biosafety and Bloodborne Pathogens Training Online Refresher
**To be eligible for this course, you must have previously completed the in-person Biosafety and Bloodborne Pathogens Training course**
This course is currently available to Rice personnel through Bioraft only.
Laser Safety Training (In-Person, Approx. 45 min)
Sign up for the following sessions of this course is done HERE in Bioraft.
You DO NOT need to be signed up for a session to attend. If you come to the session, you will receive credit for the course.
Date | Time | Location |
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10/02/2024 | 8:00 AM | Space Science 106 |
10/16/2024 | 10:00 AM | Space Science 104 |
11/11/2024 | 10:00 AM | Space Science 104 |
12/11/2024 | 10:00 AM | Space Science 104 |
Laser Safety Training Online Refresher
**To be eligible for this course, you must have previously completed the in-person Laser Safety Training course**
This course is currently available to Rice personnel through Bioraft only.
Radiation Safety Training (Approx. 90 min)
This class is offered upon request. Please email cmize@rice.edu to schedule a date and time that is convenient for you.
X-Ray Safety Training
There is no prerequisite requirement for this course.
This online course is currently available to Rice personnel through Bioraft only.
** Contact cmize@rice.edu if you need training for a course before the next available date.
** Any dates with TBA listed as the sign-up link have not been confirmed by the registrar's office. Unconfirmed dates are not available for registration. Please check back for official dates, times, and locations.