Risk Management and Safety offering online training course for managing regulated waste

Published: July 10, 2020

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Auburn University Risk Management and Safety will be offering a new online training course: Managing Regulated Waste. This course may be a requirement based on your job duties and responsibilities.

The course will be completed entirely online and through the BioRAFT Lab Management Platform. It can be accessed by clicking here.

Participants may be asked to log in to BioRAFT using their Auburn username and password. Once logged in, participants can begin the course. This course will prepare participants to work safely by following important steps when dealing with regulated waste. The course will cover a number of topics including:

  • How to identify, clean, close and label regulated waste.

  • How to store regulated waste in a Satellite Accumulation Area.

  • How and when to contact the Risk Management and Safety Department to pick up regulated waste.

At the end of this training, participants will know how to maintain a safe research space and how to comply with the Alabama Department of Environmental Management regulations.

For questions, email aurms@auburn.edu.

Submitted by: Kevin Ives