
EHS provides e-learning training courses for lab safety and general safety, as well as in-person sessions for select topics. Use the dropdown menus below to explore each option and find out how to get started.
Employees (Faculty, Staff, Graduate Student GRAs/GTAs) Go to K@TE.
Non-Employees (Undergraduate Students, Visiting Scholars, Unpaid Graduate Students) Go to Canvas Catalog.
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UT NetID is required to access all courses.
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The easiest way to ensure access is to login to K@TE or Canvas Catalog first.

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General Laboratory Safety
This course replaces:
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General Lab Safety
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Hazard Communications and GHS
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PPE Safety
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Lab Safety for Undergraduates and Minors
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Anesthetic Gas Guidelines: Isoflurane Use in Animal Research
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Biosafety Initial
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Biosafety Refresher
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Biosafety Permits
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Bloodborne Pathogens: Lab Users
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Chemical Fume Hood Safety
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Compressed Gas Safety
This course replaces:
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Compressed Gas Cylinders
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EHS Fire Safety Challenge: General, Residential, & Laboratory
This course replaces:
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Fire Extinguishers
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Fire Safety in Labs
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Electrical Safety Awareness
This course replaces:
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Electrical Safety General Orientation Level
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Hazardous Waste & Chemical Spills
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Hydrofluoric Acid Safety
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Lab Animal Facility Risk & Safety
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Laser Safety
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Lead Awareness
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Radiation Safety Training
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Regulated Medical Waste
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Safe Sharps Use & Management
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Shipping Biological Materials

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Autoclaves
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Biosafety Cabinets
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Broken Glass & Sharps Disposal
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Bunsen Burners
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Chemical Fume Hoods
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Chemical Storage
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Compressed Gas: Tubing, Piping, and Hoses
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Cryogens
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Donning and Doffing Personal Protective Equipment
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Eye Protection
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Eye Washes & Safety Showers
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Fire Extinguishers
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Flammable Storage in Refrigerators and Freezers
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Flood Prevention in the Laboratory
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Framework for Nucleic Acid Synthesis Screening
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Gel Electrophoresis
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Glove Choice for Chemical Protection
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Heating Blocks & Hot Plates
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Laboratory Interactions with Facilities Services
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Lithium-Ion & Lithium-Polymer Batteries
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Microwaves
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New Federal Funding Rules for Life Sciences Research
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Opening Packages Under Containment
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Peroxide Forming Chemicals
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Psychological Safety
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Surge Suppressors & Power Strips
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Three Levels of Risk Maturity
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Ultraviolet-Radiation Safety
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Vector-Borne Diseases
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Working with and around Robots

OSHA and other regulatory agencies determine training requirements for employees. This list assists employees in selecting training that addresses the hazards they may encounter. The EHS Industrial Worker Safety program has reviewed and approved the courses in this list.
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Ergonomics and Back Injury Prevention
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Fire Prevention
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Forklift Safety
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Hand and Power Tool Safety
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Hazard Communication
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Hearing Conservation
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Hot Work
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Ladder Safety
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Lead Awareness
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Lockout Tagout (LOTO)
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Mold Awareness
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PPE Overview
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Preventing Cuts and Puncture Wounds
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Respiratory Protection
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Slips Trips and Falls
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Working At Heights
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Working in Hot and Cold Conditions

Regulatory Training Guidelines
- TOSHA’s guides on training requirements
- OSHA’s training Guide and List of Standards with Training Requirements
(includes General Industry, Construction, Agriculture, and Maritime)