Overview

All visitors using KAUST laboratories must have received Laboratory Safety, Emergency Incident Preparedness and Hazardous Waste trainings prior to using the laboratories.

Other courses are recommended based on the laboratory requirements. All online courses are available in Salute. Proponents need to request Salute access for visitors. See below for details.

01 Required Courses

Below are the three mandatory courses for those who would like to use KAUST laboratories.

  • Laboratory Safety Training
  • Hazardous Waste Training
  • Emergency Incident Preparedness Training

02Additional Courses

Additional courses based on the laboratory requirements.

  • Biological Safety Cabinet
  • Biosafety
  • Bloodborne Pathogens Safety for Lab Workers
  • Chemical Safety I
  • Chemical Safety II
  • Chemical Segregation
  • Chemical Spills
  • Cold Bath Preparation
  • Compressed Gas Safety
  • Electrical Safety
  • Emergency First Aid at Work
  • Ergonomics Awareness
  • Field Research Program
  • Fire Safety
  • First Aid at Work
  • Flammable Liquid Safety
  • Fume Hood Safety
  • Handling Glassware Safety
  • Hydrofluoric Acid
  • Incident Reporting
  • Interpreting Safety Data Sheets
  • Lab Equipment Safety
  • Laboratory Inspections
  • Laboratory Safety Representative Orientation
  • Laser Safety
  • Liquid Nitrogen and Cryogenic Safety
  • Magnet Safety
  • Microwave Oven Safety
  • Nanomaterial Training
  • Noise Awareness
  • Particularly Hazardous Substances
  • Peroxide Testing
  • Pressurized Vessels in Research
  • Radioactive Material Safety
  • Respiratory Protection
  • SEM and TEM
  • Standard Operating Procedure
  • UV Safety
  • Working in Hot Climate Heat Illness Prevention
  • Working with Reactive Chemicals
  • X-Ray Analysis Equipment Safety
  • 3D Printer Safety

03Online Courses

All Research Safety online courses are available in Salute .Proponents need to request Salute access for visitors. See section “Salute Account Request” for details.

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04Live Courses

​Visiting researchers can also attend the live courses offered by Research Safety. Upcoming training classes can be found in the training calendar webpage. Contact HSE for more information abou live safety courses