Required learning for research students

 You may not be required to complete all the training on this page.
Please refer to the email you received from Lawson Health and Safety for instructions on what training to complete.
You are required to complete your training before your research placements/positions begin.

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SECTION A – Hospital Mandated Training:

• Behaviour Safety Alert
• Civility in the Workplace
• Cybersecurity
• Donning and Doffing of Surgical Masks (video)
• Emergency Colour Codes
• Emergency Eye Wash and Safety Showers
• Fire Safety and Extinguishers
• Honeywell Personal Staff Alert Device Operation (if you are given a device)
• Infection Control Core Competency: Hand Hygiene
• Infection Control Core Competency: Routine Practices
• Infection Control Core Competency: Additional Precautions
• Influenza Prevention
• Musculoskeletal Injury Prevention
• Sharps Safety
• Slips, Trips and Falls
• Workplace Violence Prevention

Western certificates (OWL) accepted for the training below:

• AODA:
  • Excelling at Accessible Customer Service: Part I
  • Excelling at Accessible Customer Service: Part II
  • Integrated Accessibility Standards
• Occupational Health and Safety Awareness Training
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)

 SECTION B – Basic Research Training & Documents/Policies

• Glove Policy for Lawson Research Laboratories
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements
• Preventing Falls and Injuries - Non-clinical
• The Canadian Biosafety Standard (CBS) Second Edition
• Working Safely with Chemicals

Western certificates (OWL) accepted for the training below:

• Staying Safe: Biosafety Training

SECTION C – Clinical Research Specific Training & Documents/Policies

• Standard Operating Procedures for Clinical Research
• TCPS2 (Tri-Council Policy Statement 2)
  Create your own account and login. Your affiliation should be with Lawson Health Research Institute.

Additional training if you have patient contact:

• Point of Care Risk Assessment for COVID-19
• Prevention and Intervention in Crisis Situations

SECTION D – Additional Documents/Policies

• COVID-19 Vaccination Policy at St. Joseph's Health Care London
• N95 Respirator Fit Testing Policy

Review if you are 25 years of age or under:

• Ontario Ministry of Labour information and tip sheets:
  • Ministry of Labour new and young workers information
  • Young Workers on the Job information or you can also download a
    Young Workers on the Job information

SECTION E - Additional Training

• Please refer to the Lawson Compliance Waiver