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Retirement Choices & Resources

This workshop intended for newly hired/newly eligible Unclassified employees who will be making their upcoming retirement plan choice. OSU’s Retirement Officer will provide an overview of both retirement plan options: 1) the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) and 2) the Optional Retirement Plan (ORP). Information about the Voluntary Retirement Savings Programs will also be covered.

This session is offered on a monthly basis; click this card to learn more!

Note: This is not a detailed PERS information workshop.

By Katy Ahlvin on Dec. 29, 2020

Hazardous Waste

Safety training course covering hazardous waste definitions, special and universal waste handling, waste management (location, containers, labeling), cost, and requesting a waste pickup.

This 25 minute on-demand training includes a video followed by an online quiz. Available at any time.

By Katy Ahlvin on Dec. 28, 2020

Universal Waste

Individuals will learn to identify universal wastes and their hazards; properly label, handle and store universal wastes; how to respond to emergencies. This 11 minute on-demand training includes a video. Available at any time.

Click "Learn more and register" to log in to BioRaft with your ONID credentials and access this training.

By Katy Ahlvin on Dec. 28, 2020

Hazardous Materials Shipping Awareness

Provides awareness training about shipping and receiving hazardous materials at Oregon State University.  Required for all employees involved in requesting to ship or who receives hazardous materials/dangerous goods. This 25 minute training includes an online Powerpoint followed by an online quiz. Available at any time.

Click "Learn more and register" to log in to BioRaft with your ONID credentials and access this training.

By Katy Ahlvin on Dec. 28, 2020

Carcinogen Safety

Carcinogen Safety Manual is used to supply information on OSU policies and procedures, general requirements, Extreme Hazard and High Hazard Carcinogens, labeling, and inventory.

This 1 hour on-demand training includes an online written manual. Available at any time.

By Katy Ahlvin on Dec. 28, 2020

Controlled Substances

Provides guidelines for the purchase, storage, use, and disposal of controlled substances used in research and teaching activities at OSU.  Covers licensing and registration requirements, responsibilities, definitions, inventory, and reporting. This 25 minute session includes an online Powerpoint. Available at any time.

Click "Learn more and register" to log in to BioRaft with your ONID credentials and access this training.

By Katy Ahlvin on Dec. 28, 2020

Laboratory Safety Training for non-OSU Employees and Volunteers

General laboratory safety procedures at Oregon State University.  Includes information on hazardous materials and equipment, accident and injury prevention, roles and responsibilities, compliance, hazardous waste, labeling, and safety data sheets. This training is required as part of risk management program, and also by federal and state agencies.

This 50 minute on-demand training includes a video. This training is for all laboratory workers who do not have ONID credientials (volunteers, non-OSU employees, non-OSU students). Available at any time.

By Katy Ahlvin on Dec. 28, 2020

Sharps Safety

Sharps safety plan document covering applicability, regulations, best practices, precautions for use, clean-up and disposal of sharps, precautions for glass, safety-engineered sharps, emergency procedures in case of injury or exposure, and reporting requirements. This 20 minute on-demand training includes an online document. Available at any time.

Click "Learn more and register" to log in to BioRaft with your ONID credentials and access this training.

By Katy Ahlvin on Dec. 28, 2020

Animal Handler Safety Awareness Training

Safety training and awareness for those who are exposed to animals or who work with animals, animal secretions or excretions, bodily fluids, unfixed tissues, or other materials derived from animals.  Covers risks and potential hazards; zoonotic pathogens; allergies; bites/kicks/physical hazards; personal protective equipment; safety equipment; response and notification procedures; rabies prevention. This 90 minute on-demand training includes a video followed by an online quiz. Available at any time.

By Katy Ahlvin on Dec. 28, 2020