121.15—Training.
(a)
An individual or entity required to register under this part must provide information and training on biosafety and security to each individual with access approval from the Administrator or the HHS Secretary before he/she has such access. In addition, an individual or entity must provide information and training on biosafety and security to each individual not approved for access by the Administrator or the HHS Secretary before he/she works in or visits areas where select agents or toxins are handled or stored (e.g., laboratories, growth chambers, animal rooms, greenhouses, storage areas, etc.). The training must address the particular needs of the individual, the work they will do, and the risks posed by the select agents or toxins. 13
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Footnote(s): 13 For guidance, see the CDC/NIH publication, “Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories.” This document is available on the Internet at http://www.aphis.usda.gov/programs/ag_selectagent/index.html.
(c)
A record of the training provided to each individual must be maintained. The record must include the name of the individual, the date of training, a description of the training provided, and the means used to verify that the employee understood the training.