Learning objectives
- Knowing the different health statuses
- Setting up a health monitoring system
- Knowing what to do in the event of contamination
Specialist training
Remote| Duration | 3.5 hours |
|---|---|
| Sessions | 27 May 2026 |
| Timetable | from 9 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. |
| Access times Response within 48 hours | |
Organisations
- Inter-company sessions on the agenda
- In-company sessions on request
- Can be organised face-to-face
Instructor(s)
Patrick HARDY
Veterinary surgeon, Dip. ECLAM
Animal health management is a fundamental pillar in animal experimentation to guarantee optimal animal welfare conditions and to ensure reliable experimental results. This training course is specially designed for professionals in the sector, to help them put in place rigorous health management practices that comply with ethical and regulatory standards.
Who is this course for?
Target audience
- Designated veterinarians, Project designers, Animal Facility Staff, Animal Facility Manager
Prerequisites
- No
Programme
- Concepts of health, disease, interference, pathogenic and opportunistic agents
- Ethical requirements, animal model quality, HSE
- Health status, concepts of exclusion list, monitoring list, contamination and health drift
- Microbiota of SPF/SOPF and gnotoxic animals
- Specific characteristics of different animal species
- Setting up a health monitoring system, microbiological unit concept, sampling, health monitoring techniques
- Decision-making, roles and responsibilities within the company
Teaching resources
- Theoretical contributions
- Participatory exercises
- Teaching support sent by e-mail
Assessment procedures
Assessment of knowledge in the form of a questionnaire leading to a training certificate
Prices
- Sessions on the agenda: 120 EXCLUDING VAT / participant
- Other: on request
Accessibility
- Disabled access: Adaptation to your needs on request
- Admission procedure : Entry questionnaire