Laboratory Animal Science (mouse/rat) - BERLIN, EU Function A, D
(formerly FELASA B)
Laboratory animal science course, 2.5 days practical training, plus an online course for the theory
Our FELASA certified laboratory animal science course (mouse/rat) provides a thorough introduction to animal experimentation. The intensive practical training takes place in a small group in Berlin and lasts 2.5 days. The theory is provided as an online course beforehand, allowing you to follow your own time schedule. The syllable follows EU recommendations* for functions A "carrying out procedures on animals" as well as D "killing animals" and also covers modules 20 "anasthesia for minor procedures" and 22 "principles of surgery".
Course – Facts
Target audience |
Scientists, postgraduates, students, animal caretakers and technical staff wishing to perform procedures on animals covered within EU function A. Veretinary training (ATF accredited) |
Language |
English or German (to be chosen during registration |
Venue of practical training |
Berlin |
Duration |
20 hours online course, 20 hours practical training in Berlin (2.5 days) |
Course fee |
1090 € plus VAT |
Services included |
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Number of participants |
Small groups of 2 – 12 people |
Designing procedures and projects - EU Function B
(formerly FELASA C)
Our advanced lab animal science course provides a thorough introduction into the design of animal studies as well as the requirements for legal authorisation. The theory (approx. 24h) is provided via E-Learning which allows you to work through the modules in your own time from the comfort of your home. The practical training in Berlin offers opportunities for hands-on exercises and group work to practise the transfer of your knowledge onto real-world scenarios. The syllabus complies with the training and further education framework* of the EU (Article 23, 2010/63 EU) and covers module 9 “Ethics, animal welfare and the three Rs (level 2)” as well as modules 10 and 11 “Design of procedures and projects (level 1 and 2). The prior or simultaneous completion of EU function A, D training is a prerequisite. In case you completed your training some time ago and have not participated in animal research recently we advise you to enquire with your local authorities or animal welfare officer whether the advanced course will suffice or whether you need additional EU function A, D training.
To enquire after our next course dates and register for this course please get in touch via our contact form on this website.
Course – Facts
Target audience |
Scientists, Postgraduates, doctoral students, people who wish to design and lead scientific studies involving animals |
Language |
English |
Venue of practical training |
Berlin |
Duration |
24 hours online course, 16 hours practical training in Berlin (2 days) |
Course fee |
1290 € plus VAT |
Services included |
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Number of participants |
Small groups of 2 – 12 people |