Who should take this training? 

This course is for operators of agricultural tractors and farm equipment.

This course is Required for operators of agricultural tractors and farm equipment and must be completed annually.

Who should take this training? 

This course is for operators of agricultural tractors and farm equipment who have not completed the Hands-On Operator Assessment in the last three years.

This course is Required for operators of agricultural tractors and farm equipment and must be completed every three years.

Who should take this training?

This course is for employees who conduct OSHA Class IV (4) asbestos work, which means maintenance and custodial activities during which employees may contact but do not disturb asbestos containing material.

This course is Required annually.

Who should take this training?

This training is suggested for anyone who handles or generates infectious or pathological waste as part of their duties.

This course is optional.

Who should take this training?

This training is suggested for anyone who works in a lab with biological materials or chemicals.

This course is optional.

Who should take this training?

This course is for anyone who has research that falls under IBC review.

This course is required.

Who should take this training?

UHS100 is for employees who may have occupational exposure to human blood, human cell lines or other potentially infectious materials as defined by OSHA.

This course is required.

Who should take this training?

This course is for students, faculty, staff, and visitors who need Bloodborne Pathogens training for building access, but will not engage in work or class work where exposure might occur.

This course is required.

Who should take this training?

This training is required for anyone at the who is responsible for developing Building Emergency Plans for their college, department, or building.

This training is required annually.

Who should take this training?

This training is for all CFANS employees/student researchers who work in the field or greenhouses that grow and harvest for commercial production.

This training is required annually.

Who should take this course?

This training is for all laboratory personnel who work with hazardous chemicals

This training is required once prior to beginning work.

Who should take this training?

This training is for all UMN employees who work with hazardous waste. 

For most staff, this training is required once prior to beginning work. For staff who work in central accumulation areas (hazardous waste storage sites), this course is required annually.

Who should take this training?

This course is for those who work in confined spaces. It provides instructions on how to properly work in confined spaces, including pre-entry hazard assessment, preparing for entry, completing a permit, and having emergency procedures to work safely.

This course is required annually.

Who should take this training?

This course is for all UMN research personnel using controlled substances or those having a license to buy controlled substances.

This training is required once prior to beginning work.

Note: This course addresses requirements for controlled substances used in research at the University of Minnesota. Other institutions may have other rules and regulations that apply to their research and should follow guidance provided by their institutions.

Who should take this training?

This training is suggested for anyone that works with infectious agents or biohazardous materials.

This course is optional.

An introduction to the Incident Command System, which covers the history, features, principles, and organizational structure of the ICS.

IS-200.C Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response

IS-700.B An Introduction to the National Incident Management System

IS-800.D National Response Framework, An Introduction

This course covers topics related to OSHA Emergency Procedure requirements and general first aid practices.

Who should take this training?

This training is suggested for anyone looking to create an ergonomic office work space.

This training is Optional.

This course covers required topics for compliance with OSHA requirements for fall protection, scaffolding, and ladders.

Who should take this training?

This training course covers the selection and use of fire extinguishers. Topics covered include the various classes of fire, the types and classes of fire extinguishers and their use, the University's policy on fire extinguisher use, and steps to take when a fire is discovered.

Who should take this training?

This training is for anyone working in a UMN space where formaldehyde is used or specimens preserved in formaldehyde are used.

This course is required.

Who should take this training?

This course is for anyone who is operating a Utility Vehicle for the College of Food Agriculture and Natural Resource Science (CFANS).

This training is required once prior to operating the vehicle.

Who should take this training?

This course is required for anyone who works in a laboratory that uses Class 3B or 4 laser systems.

Understanding what you are working with and how it could affect you prior to starting your work is a critical component of ensuring you and those around you get home safely. This training module provides University employees with the tools they need to recognize chemical hazards and to know how to work with them safely. 

Who should take this training?

This training is required for University staff and faculty that routinely ship dry ice, exempt patient samples, or Category B infectious substances.

This course is required every two years.

Hot work includes any process that will introduce heat, sparks, or open flame to a work area. It includes, but is not limited to: welding, brazing, metal cutting, metal grinding, soldering (w/torch, not electric iron), etc.

This course is required annually.

Who should take this training?

This training is required by law for all University staff, faculty, and students who will be entering laboratories or research areas. 

This training is Required once prior to entering the laboratory or research area.

Who should take this training?

This training must be provided by the PI or lab manager for all new students or staff prior to beginning work in the lab and when procedures change. UHS provides a template for documenting lab-specific training.

This training is required prior to beginning work AND when procedures change.

This course provides lockout/tagout procedures for working with high-energy equipment to prevent injuries.

This course is required annually for affected employees

Who should take this training?

This course is required for new members of the Medical Reserve Corps (MRC).

The topics covered in this session include stormwater basics, MS4 regulations, and workplace best practice to help prevent the pollution of stormwater.

This course is required annually for affected employees.

This training is for anyone at the University who currently uses personal protective equipment (PPE) or has the potential to encounter hazards. 

Who should take this training?

This training is required for individuals who are required to handle radioactive materials. In addition, all medical, dental, veterinary and research x-ray operators must complete this module for part of their radiation safety training.

This training is required.

Who should take this training?

This training is required for employees working around or near other radiation research. It is also required for required for RBMS building access.

Who should take this training?

This course is required for anyone who is required to wear any type of respirator, including N-95 filtering facepieces, for any reason, regardless of duration or frequency of use. The training is also strongly recommended for anyone who wears any type of respirator voluntarily.

This training is required annually.

Who should take this training?

This course is required for staff, faculty, and students doing research with animals.

Who should take this training?

This course is required for all people working with or around fish, aquatic species, and/or amphibians.

Who should take this training?

This training is required for anyone who works with non-human primates or quarantined non-human primates.

Who should take this training?

This course is required for staff, faculty, and students doing research with cats.

Who should take this training?

This training is suggested for anyone working with or otherwise exposed to Hantavirus.

This course is optional.

Who should take this training?

This training is required for all people working with or around ferrets.

Who should take this training?

This course is required for staff, faculty, and students doing research with cattle, sheep, goats, llamas, deer, sus scrofa (wild boar), horses, and/or pigs.

Who should take this training?

This training is suggested for anyone working with or otherwise exposed to leptospirosis.

This course is optional.

Who should take this training?

This course is required for staff, faculty, and students doing research with cattle, sheep, goats, and/or llamas.

Who should take this training?

This course is required for staff, faculty, and students doing research with cats, dogs, opossums, skunks, raccoons, foxes, wolves, and/or coyotes.

Who should take this training?

This training is optional for anyone working with or otherwise exposed to plague.

Who should take this training?

This course is required for staff, faculty, and students doing research with birds, chickens, turkeys, and/or poultry.

Who should take this training?

This training is required for all people working with or around cattle, sheep, goats and/or llamas.

Who should take this training?

This course is required for all people working with or around bats, cattle, sheep goats, horses, cats, dogs, opossums, skunks, raccoons, foxes, wolves, and/or coyotes.

Who should take this training?

This course is required for all people working with or around cats, cattle, sheep, goats and/or llamas.

Who should take this training?

This course is required for all people working with or around amphibians, birds, chickens, turkey, poultry, Non-Human Priamtes (including Quarantined Non-Human Primates), pigs, and/or reptiles.

Who should take this training?

This course is optional for all people working with or around toxoplasmosis.

Who should take this training?

This course is required for all people working with or around Non-Human Primates (including Quarantined Non-Human Primates).

Who should take this training?

This course is optional for all people working with or around tularemia.

Who should take this training?

This course is required for all people working with Vaccinia (smallpox).

Who should take this course?

This training is for everyone who uses anesthetic gas, particularly employees who are using it outside of RAR or a surgery suite.

This training is optional.

This course covers topics related to prevention for slips, trips, and falls, and ladder safety.

Who should take this training?

This training is required for anyone who will be handling oil.

This training is Required annually.

This tutorial outlines the steps that should be taken to ensure the safety of fieldworkers and it reviews sections of the UMD Field Safety Program.

This course covers shop rules, controls and guarding, PPE, housekeeping, hand and power tool safety, grinding wheels.

Detailed safety training on: Drill Press, Hydraulic Press, Iron Worker, Impact Tower, Jointer, Lathe, Milling Machine, Industrial Ovens, Planer, Press Brake, Saws, Shear, Welding and Cutting, Brazing and Soldering.

This course is intended for students and employees on the University of Minnesota Duluth campus. The overall goal of this course is to improve emergency response on campus.

Who should take this training?

This course is Required for anyone using filtering face-piece respirators (N-95) voluntarily for an additional level of comfort and protection.

Who should take this training?

This training is optional for anyone who handles or uses biologically-derived toxins in their research.