Competence course for persons carrying out procedures, functions A&D


University of Eastern Finland, Faculty of Health Sciences


The course is meant for students who are at a stage in their career development where animal use is considered necessary. The student will acquire information about how animals are used in science and understand needs for further education. The student will learn of ethics, basic biology of mice and rats as well as gain training in handling, in minimally invasive techniques on live animals and humane methods of killing of mice and/or rats. After the course the student will have right to perform procedures on practiced species under supervision until procedure-specific competence has been obtained through training. The course will cover EU directive 2010/63/EU article 23 function (a) carrying out procedures on animals and function (d) killing animals.


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Course dates
21 January 2025 - 18 March 2025
Course organizer
Kai Õkva
Venue
University of Eastern Finland, Yliopistonranta 8
City
70211 Kuopio
Country
Finland
ECTS
Link
http:// https://www.uef.fi/en/service/lab-ani...