CLAST

New partnership, new curriculum, new website clast.org.uk. We are thrilled to announce CLAST's new partnership with @AdvanceatMRC. Read more about it har.mrc.ac.uk/news/clast-adv… @InstAnimalTech @animalresearch @MRCHarwell @TechsCommit @UKHSA @BritishVets

Our “Anaesthesia for minor procedures” course provides guidance and information for those who need to apply sedation or short-term anaesthesia in their work with animals Enrol today as a single #CPD course or as part of a Level 5 Diploma clast.org.uk/diplomas/level… #AnimalScience

Understanding, preventing and alleviating pain and distress is a key part of the role of many animal care staff. Enrol today on our online “Pain and distress in lab animals” course to learn about evaluation of pain in rodents and use of refinement clast.org.uk/diplomas/level…

Learn methods for assessing and recording the welfare of the animals in your care on our “Recognition of pain, suffering and distress: species-specific” course Enrol as part of a Level 5 Diploma or as individual #CPD clast.org.uk/diplomas/level…

Our Level 6 “Strategic thinking” course teaches negotiation skills and conflict management and enables learners to understand, influence, and drive strategy within their organisation Enrol today as part of an IAT Diploma or as individual #CPD: clast.org.uk/diplomas/level…

Our hybrid online and in person course, “Establishing a culture of care in research animal facilities”, provides attendees with the opportunity to consider the concept of a “Culture of care” and to discuss ways in which it can be developed Enrol today: clast.org.uk/diplomas/level…

Our “Managing change” course is taking place at @AdvanceatMRC in November. Enrol today as a single #CPD course or as part of a Level 6 Diploma and learn the tools and techniques to be an agent for change within your organisation: clast.org.uk/diplomas/level…

A date for your diary: This year’s CLAST graduation will take place at the Advance training centre at MRC Harwell on Thursday 11 September. More details on this will follow.

Join us for our hybrid online and in-person course, “Necropsy skills” to learn how to perform a basic necropsy and identify how various tissues can be processed Enrol today either as a single #CPD course or as part of a Level 4 Diploma: clast.org.uk/diplomas/level…

Our “Genetics for laboratory animal research” course teaches the key principles required to be able to support work with genetically altered animals in research with a focus on #MouseModels Enrol as part of a Level 4 Diploma or as individual #CPD clast.org.uk/diplomas/level…

Join us for our “Principles of surgery” course in March to learn about pre-operative care and assessment, preparation for surgery, possible complications, and post-operative care Enrol today as part of a Diploma or as individual #CPD: clast.org.uk/diplomas/level…

Enrol on our online course, “Advanced anaesthesia for surgical or prolonged procedures”, to learn about the use of anaesthetics and post-anaesthetic recovery You can take this as a single #CPD course or as part of a Level 5 Diploma clast.org.uk/diplomas/level…

Our “Experimental design for in vivo research” course covers legislation that regulates the scientific use of animals, ethical and welfare issues, & the principles of a good scientific strategy Enrol as part of a Level 6 IAT Diploma or as individual #CPD clast.org.uk/diplomas/level…

New to line management? Book a place on our “Managing performance for First Line Managers” course at @AdvanceatMRC. Enrol today as a single #CPD course or as part of a Level 5 @InstAnimalTech Diploma clast.org.uk/diplomas/level…

Our “Animal welfare legislation” module aims to provide an understanding of how legislation interacts with ASPA & impacts on animals housed in facilities that are not covered by ASPA & is being run as part of a week on legislation with discount available clast.org.uk/diplomas/level…

Our “Anaesthesia for minor procedures” course provides guidance and information for those who need to apply sedation or short-term anaesthesia in their work with animals Enrol today as a single #CPD course or as part of a Level 5 Diploma clast.org.uk/diplomas/level… #AnimalScience

Our hybrid online and in person course, “Establishing a culture of care in research animal facilities”, provides attendees with the opportunity to consider the concept of a “Culture of care” and to discuss ways in which it can be developed Enrol today: clast.org.uk/diplomas/level…

Understanding, preventing and alleviating pain and distress is a key part of the role of many animal care staff. Enrol today on our online “Pain and distress in lab animals” course to learn about evaluation of pain in rodents and use of refinement clast.org.uk/diplomas/level…

Our “Application of the #3Rs to the severity assessment framework” course provides an overview of the severity assessment framework and its contribution to improving #welfare and is being run as part of a week on legislation with discount available clast.org.uk/diplomas/level…

Our Level 6 “Strategic thinking” course teaches negotiation skills and conflict management and enables learners to understand, influence, and drive strategy within their organisation Enrol today as part of an IAT Diploma or as individual #CPD: clast.org.uk/diplomas/level…

Our “Application of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act” course provides a broader understanding of ASPA and the legal responsibilities of everyone involved, including those with “named” positions and anyone licensed to carry out procedures clast.org.uk/diplomas/level…