Online Training Classes

Online Training Available for All UW Personnel

The following classes/presentations are available online and can be taken at any time. Some take the place of classroom instruction and others act as a refresher. Refer to the specific course for each course's requirements and properties. Most require a UWNetID and a UW Security Certificate in your browser.





This online course is for anyone who uses fume hoods in their work or education. You are required to have a UWNetID and a UW Security Certificate in your browser.

Online: Fumehood

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This short online course satisfies the regulatory requirement for every UW employee to receive annual refresher training in general asbestos awareness. It is interchangeable with the classroom session listed below. A certificate will be generated at the end as proof of completion. You are required to have a UWNetID and a UW Security Certificate in your browser.

Online: General Asbestos Awareness

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This online course is for anyone who needs first-time Hazardous Materials training or wants a review course for hazardous waste management.

Online: Managing Hazardous Waste

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An online presentation designed for nursing staff and other medical personnel who work with patients that are undergoing radiation therapy.

View Presentation for Radiation Therapy Nursing Staff

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An online presentation designed for personnel who work with sealed sources of ionizing radiation.

Take Radioactive Sealed Source Training

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This is an online presentation to give interested personnel an opportunity to refresh their knowledge of Radiation Safety procedures and terminology specific to the Univeristy of Washington. This presentation fulfills our license requirements to provide a forum for Radiation Safety information.

This course does not meet the requirements for initial training required for all personnel who wish to use Radioactive Materials.

Take Online Radiation Safety Refresher Training

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This class provides training required by 49 CFR 172.704 for the shipment of Biological Substance, Category B. The training should be repeated every two years. A certificate will be generated at the end as proof of completion. You are required to have a UWNetID and a UW Security Certificate in your browser.

Take Shipping Biological Cat B Online

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This online class meets the US Department of Transportation requirements for shipping Dry Ice with non-dangerous goods and Exempt Patient specimens. A certificate will be generated at the end as proof of completion. You are required to have a UWNetID and a UW Security Certificate in your browser.

Take Dry Ice shipping class

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An online presentation designed for personnel who work with x-ray machines used for dental radiology.

View Presentation for Dental X-Ray Personnel

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