Biological Safety Cabinet Certification

Global biosafety cabinet certification program the eagleson institute s biosafety cabinet certification program consists of two phases with an additional optional third component.

Biological safety cabinet certification.

Field certification of a biosafety cabinet is essential to verify that the cabinet continues to provide the product personnel and environmental protection that it was designed to offer requirements for class ii biosafety cabinets in the united states are established by nsf international and published in nsf ansi standard 49. Nsf international the national sanitation foundation conducts tests on biological safety cabinets to ensure that products achieve minimum standards for cabinet classifications as devised by nsf. Class ii bscs the most common cabinets used in laboratories are designed to provide personnel protection for you and those around you product protection for your samples and environmental protection. Parts i and ii take place twice a year at the eagleson institute and can also be offered at other training facilities that have the necessary equipment.

Design construction performance and field certification. Calibration records for test equipment used by candidates during practical examinations are reviewed by the proctors to ensure that only properly calibrated equipment is used. All biosafety cabinet certification is performed in accordance with established tss sops which are updated to remain compliant with federal and international safety guidelines. Phe is the only approved test site in europe with biosafety cabinet field certifier accreditation training available for candidates from countries outside north america.