Initial Laser Safety Training
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Introduction
The following instructions are for accessing the UIC/EHSO on-line training.
Initial Laser Safety Training is required by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) for all researchers, students, faculty and staff planning to use a laser of class 3B and 4 at UIC. This basic training must be completed once.
Time Commitment
The course will take approximately 30-45 minutes to complete. If you cannot complete the course in one session, you may log in at a later time using the same user name and continue with course.
Rules
- You must visit and complete each training exercise to receive credit for the training course
Getting Started
Complete the following steps to register for and access the Online training course.
- Go to https://uic.scishield.com/Login in with your University NetID and Password
- Select Training
- Select Course Directory
- Select Initial Laser Safety Training
- Click on Launch Course
- Complete the Course
- The course has built in questions as you proceed through the topics. Complete the questions and click on Submit Responses
- Once course has been completely reviewed, the system will indicate that the course has been completed and you’ll be able to take a quiz to receive a training certificate for the course.
- If any of these online courses cannot be launched, please click Support, and fill out an error form, or email Support@SciShield.com for technical assistance. You can call 1-800-939-RAFT x82
- If you have questions concerning the training content or campus requirements, please email labsafety@uic.edu with questions.
Verification of Training
Following the successful completion of the course, the SciShield Database will generate a certificate of completion. You will be able print this certificate. The database will store a digital record of the completed training and a copy of the certificate for later use.