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Biosafety and Biocontainment Training for Operations and Maintenance Staff

Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas

September 21-25, 2015

The National Biosafety and Biocontainment Training Program (NBBTP) and the Kansas State University Biosecurity Research Institute are offering a five day series of courses in Biosafety and Biocontainment for Operations and Maintenance Personnel. These courses are designed for operations and maintenance staff, engineers, safety, health and biosafety professionals to enhance knowledge and meet the scientific, regulatory, and engineering challenges associated with working in a biocontainment facility. Topics will include:

• Introduction to Microbiology

• Introduction to Biosafety and Biocontainment

• Introduction to Laboratory Sterilization and Disinfection

• Introduction to High and Maximum Containment Laboratory Planning, Design and Renovation

• Laboratory Systems, Utilities and Maintenance I

• Laboratory Systems, Utilities and Maintenance II

• Building Automation and Equipment Redundancy

• Laboratory Commissioning, Certification and the ANSI Standard

• Continuity of Operations Planning (C.O.O.P.)

• Emerging Issues in Biosafety and Biocontainment

NBBTP is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training to offer 4.0 Continuing Education Units (CEUs). To receive CEUs, participants are required to score a minimum of 70% on each post-course knowledge assessment.

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Registration is open until August 28, 2015, after which participants will be admitted pending availability. See registration form below.

Kansas State University, National Institutes of Health, and NIAID employees may attend the course tuition free. Course tuition is $1200, or $240/day, for registrants from the private sector. Tuition for state and local public health department employees is $400 for the week.

Course Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Detailed curriculum information will be posted soon.

Hotels in Manhattan include:

Bluemont Hotel



1222 Bluemont Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502 · 0.48 mi

(785) 473-7091

Hilton Garden Inn-Manhattan

hiltongardeninn3.

410 S 3rd St, Manhattan, KS 66502 · 1.60 mi

(785) 532-9116

Holiday Inn Express & Suites : Manhattan

115 Blue Earth Place, Manhattan, KS 66502, United States

(785) 320-7454

Holiday Inn : Manhattan At The Campus

1641 Anderson Avenue, Manhattan, KS 66502, United States

(785) 539-7531

Candlewood Suites Manhattan

210 Blue Earth Pl, Manhattan, KS 66502

(785) 329-7995

Transportation, lodging, other meals and incidental expenses are the responsibility of individual participants. Registrants will receive a confirmation including directions and information on transportation. Manhattan is 130 miles, about a two hour drive west of the Kansas City, Missouri airport. The Manhattan Regional Airport offers several connecting flights per day from Dallas or Chicago.



The National Biosafety and Biocontainment Training Program (NBBTP) was conceived as a partnership between the Division of Occupational Health and Safety (DOHS) and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. The mission and vision of the National Biosafety and Biocontainment Training Program is to prepare biosafety and biocontainment professionals of the highest caliber to meet the needs of the biomedical, emerging disease and civilian biodefense research communities through the 21st century.

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NBBTP Participant Registration

Kansas State University Operations and Maintenance Training

September 21-25, 2015

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Method of payment

Payment for the Biosafety and Biocontainment Courses presented by the NBBTP and Kansas State University can be made by Visa, MasterCard, personal check, or institutional check. Credit card payments can be mailed or faxed and incur a 3.5% + $0.15 fee. Tuition is $1200/week or $240/day for individuals from the private sector. Tuition of $400/week is offered to employees of state and local public health labs. Kansas State, NIH, and NIAID employees may attend tuition free. Please print and complete the registration form. Make checks payable to Frontline Foundation and mail to:

Kansas State O&M Registration/NBBTP

c/o Frontline Foundation

Three Dunwoody Park, Ste. 103

Atlanta, GA 30338

Phone: 678-781-5241

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