e-thiX education is a training organisation specialising in the use of animal ethics to scientific purposes and their alternative methods.
Our mission is to guide researchers, students and professionals towards a rigorous approach that respects animal welfare, by incorporating the best available scientific practices.
Whether you're new to the field or an expert, our training courses are designed to support you in an ethical and sustainable search, and we provide you with resources as well as an individual counter to help you keep track of your continuing training.
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Our training courses comply with the regulations governing the initial training that staff involved in the use of animals for scientific purposes must undergo within a year of taking up their post, and for the practice of surgery.
Our training courses enable you to keep your knowledge up to date and in compliance with legislative requirements (3 days of continuing education over 6 years), for the responsible use of animals in research and the development of alternative methods.
We work with the best experts to deliver quality training.
We integrate e-learning modules into our training courses, for optimised blended learning.
Our programmes can be tailored to your specific needs.
Training for people with the initial Designer or Applicator level wishing to obtain a grounding in experimental surgery using live animals.
Approval no. : I-31-e-thix-CHIR-24
Dates : From 12 October 2026 to 13 October 2026
Training time : 23 hours
The Direction Départementale de la Protection des Populations (DDPP) issues approvals for user establishments, and their inspections are essential to guarantee compliance with animal welfare, biosecurity and regulatory compliance standards. This course is aimed at managers, pet shop supervisors and technical staff wishing to prepare their establishment for the requirements of a DDPP inspection.
Dates : 15 October 2026
Training time : 3.5 hours
You can also access our training courses on the basis of species or audiences you want to target.
Together, we are building responsible, innovative, ethical science that respects animals.


e-thiX is a certified training organisation Qualiopi for its training activities.
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