Welcome to EHRS Virtual Training
This page provides information on virtual training sessions conducted by the Environmental Health & Radiation Safety Department (EHRS) at Temple University.
Upcoming Virtual Training Sessions
Initial Bloodborne Pathogen (BBP) Training
- Who Must Attend: Individuals working with or exposed to human blood, body fluids, human cell lines, tissue cultures, lentivirus, or animals injected with HIV, Hepatitis B, or Hepatitis C.
- Upcoming Dates
- Wednesday, July 9, 2025 - 11 AM to noon
- Monday, July 21, 2025 - 11 AM to noon
- Wednesday, August 6, 2025 - 11 AM to noon
- Monday, August 18, 2025 - 11 AM to noon
- Thursday, September 4, 2025 - 11 AM to noon
- How to Register
- FOR ALL OTHER DATES: Click here to register for BBP Training
- All participants must have Temple credentials before beginning registration. Use your Temple AccessNet (e.g. jsmith@temple.edu) or Temple Health System e-mail (e.g. jsmith@tuhs.temple.edu)
- Do not use personal or non-Temple e-mails - your registration will be canceled.
- If you've never used Temple Zoom, please log in at temple.zoom.us before training day to activate your account.
Virtual Attendance & Engagement Policy (Initial Bloodborne Pathogens Training Only)
To support a smooth and compliant training experience, please review the following participation requirements:
- Timely Arrival: The Zoom session opens at 10:45 AM Eastern to allow time for participants to be promoted to panelist (details below). The session locks at 11:00 AM sharp. Late arrivals will not be admitted.
- Engagement Protocol:
- Camera and microphone are required for this interactive training.
- All participants will receive a promote to panelist request upon entry. This step is required to enable visual and verbal interaction during the training.
- You must click “Join as Panelist” to remain in the session. Declining or failing to respond will result in removal.
- Technical Requirements:
- Choose a quiet space with minimal distractions.
- Use a stable internet connection (recommend: 8 Mbps down/5 Mbps up).
- Test your speed at speedtest.net.
- A wired connection is strongly recommended for reliability.
Post-Test Requirement (Initial Bloodborne Pathogens Training Only)
- A minimum score of 75% is required on the post-test.
- The post-test must be completed within 48 hours of the session.
- If not passed on the first attempt, the entire course must be retaken.
Reminder: Full participation is essential for accurate attendance tracking, certification, and compliance with EHRS training standards.
Chemical Inventory Training
- Who Should Attend: Every chemical storage area (lab, shop, etc.) must have an inventory in the EHRS Management System. At least one person from each chemical storage area must attend training.
- Upcoming Dates:
- JULY 2025
- Thursday, July 17, 2025 - 1 PM to 2 PM
- Wednesday, June 23, 2025 - 10 AM to 11 AM
- JULY 2025
- How to Register:
- Click here to register for Chemical Inventory Training. (Attendance policy is included in the registration details.)
- All participants must have Temple credentials before beginning registration. Use your Temple AccessNet (e.g., jsmith@temple.edu) or Temple Health System email (e.g., jsmith@tuhs.temple.edu).
- Do not use personal or non-Temple emails — your registration will be canceled.
- If you’ve never used Temple Zoom, please log in at temple.zoom.us before training day to activate your account.
- Please note there is no post-test for Chemical Inventory Training.
Shipping of Dangerous Goods Training
- Note: Virtual sessions have been discontinued.
- Access Training: Click here to complete the training