Description of the training

- Know the French legislation and regulations.

Topics covered during the training

-Laboratory animal science and society.
-The origin of animal welfare.
-Different views in society.
-Utilitarianism and 3Rs.
-French legal framework for animal experimentation.
-European Directive and transposition into French legislation.
-Protected animals and regulated procedures.
-Licencing and responsibilities (establishment, person and project).
-Ethic committee and review of scientific projects.
-Committee organisation and procedure.
-3Rs and harm/benefits analysis.
-Scientific and Humane endpoint.
-Procedure severity: prospective vs retrospective.

Species covered during the training

The training covers all species.

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