Education and Training Offered by the University Veterinarian
Seminars/ Webinars
Upcoming Training:
Check back soon for new training events.
Ongoing Training:
Orientation to the Animal Care Program
The University Veterinarian offers an overview of CSU’s Animal Care Program including pertinent regulations, expectations and resources available. The presentation ranges from 1-2 hours depending on audience needs. The University Veterinarian will work with the college, department or laboratory to schedule an orientation. Typically an orientation is offered at least once a semester. Request an Orientation session for your department
AALAS Certification Training
The American Association for Laboratory Animal Science offers three levels of animal technician certification. Click here to visit their web site for more information.
Exam preparation classes are offered through the Animal Care Program. Equivalent classes are available online at the AALAS Learning Library . Contact the Animal Program Coordinator for more information.
Past Events:
- January 26th, 2010 - New Method for CO2 Euthanasia with Dr. Liz Magden
- January 14th, 2010 - Mouse Models of Disease Seminar with Dr. Richard Longeras of Jackson Laboratories
- November 3rd, 2009 - Dr. Thomas Hartung; Director of The Johns Hopkins Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing will be speaking about his organization, and the latest developments in animal alternatives
- July 1st 2009 - Making the Most of the Animal Care Program
- May 21st 2009 - Alternatives Searches Seminar for IACUC Protocols, several sessions throughout the day - Mary Wood; UC Davis Center for Animal Alternatives Information
- April 21st 2009 - Mouse Breeding Seminar
- March 10th 2009 - Lab Animal Diet as a Potential Research Variable with Speaker Terry Burns-Heffner
- February 11th 2009 - Live Online Webinar of Writing an Effective Post Site Visit Communication
Last updated March 17, 2010