Access to laboratories and induction process
The information contained here is a guide to the steps you must take in order to be granted access to the Environment Building research laboratories
The process to follow is detailed below with links to specific documents and forms and these will follow or will be conducted along with discussions with your supervisor.
- Download and read the laboratory handbook
- Complete your lab user agreement form and return it via email to environment-safety@york.ac.uk
- Complete our induction form to guide you through the induction process - this is essential and if you do not complete this form you cannot be granted access to the labs
- Watch the relevant lab induction videos
- If you are using any chemical substances in any part of your work, submit your CoSHH assessment(s) to environment-safety@york.ac.uk (You will be invited to make a copy to save an editable version of this document to your Google Drive, complete it and then share it with or send it to environment-safety@york.ac.uk)
- Submit your risk assessment(s) to environment-safety@york.ac.uk Please check here for forms you will need.
- Please contact the Environment technicians directly once you have completed the processes above in order to get set up to book your equipment sessions using Bookkit. You must not come to the Department until you have done this. Please do this in advance - at least 48 hours before. We will arrange for you to have an account on Bookkit after you have completed the steps above. We will also update your KABA student access card at the same time.
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