{"id":5433,"date":"2020-01-10T15:01:37","date_gmt":"2020-01-10T20:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/neidl\/?page_id=5433"},"modified":"2026-08-04T09:55:58","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T13:55:58","slug":"%e2%80%8beducation-training","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/neidl\/safety-security\/%e2%80%8beducation-training\/","title":{"rendered":"\u200bEducation &#038; Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_8364\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8364\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/neidl\/files\/2026\/08\/Simulator-with-Trainer-resized-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Image of a the lighted laboratory with a person working inside taken from outside in a darkened room\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" class=\"wp-image-8364 size-large\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/neidl\/files\/2026\/08\/Simulator-with-Trainer-resized-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/neidl\/files\/2026\/08\/Simulator-with-Trainer-resized-636x424.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/neidl\/files\/2026\/08\/Simulator-with-Trainer-resized-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/neidl\/files\/2026\/08\/Simulator-with-Trainer-resized-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/neidl\/files\/2026\/08\/Simulator-with-Trainer-resized-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8364\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The NEIDL&#8217;s purpose-build simulator allows students to practice moving and performing tasks in a BSL-4 environment with full support of training staff.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span><b data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Comprehensive Biosafety Training for Containment Environments<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Our training program is groun<\/span><span>ded in industry best practices and international standards and regulations for biocontainment laboratory environments. Drawing on exceptional expertise and a proven track record in biosafety training, we have established a reputation for delivering evidence-based training and a comprehensive foundation of core knowledge.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The NEIDL internal training program serves research staff, faculty, and support personnel across all organizational levels, with curricula tailored to specific roles and responsibilities. Our comprehensive approach ensures that every individual receives training aligned with their unique needs and experience level.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Externally, we routinely conduct training for partners including infectious disease healthcare personnel, Local, and National biosafety regulatory\u00a0organizations. This external engagement reflects our commitment to advancing biosafety standards across healthcare and regulatory institutions.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8365\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8365\" style=\"width: 646px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/neidl\/files\/2026\/08\/Simulator-Operation-resized-636x424.jpg\" alt=\"Closeup shot of gloved hands removing an object form the board game operation\" width=\"636\" height=\"424\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/neidl\/files\/2026\/08\/Simulator-Operation-resized-636x424.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/neidl\/files\/2026\/08\/Simulator-Operation-resized-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/neidl\/files\/2026\/08\/Simulator-Operation-resized-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/neidl\/files\/2026\/08\/Simulator-Operation-resized-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/neidl\/files\/2026\/08\/Simulator-Operation-resized-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8365\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">During Stage 1 training in the BSL-4 simulator, students conduct a range of tasks to them help adjust to moving and working while wearing containment suits. Here a trainee completes a game of operation.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span><b data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Advanced Simulation and Assessment Capabilities<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Our state-of-the-art BSL-4 simulation laboratory enables a broad spectrum of hands-on exercises\u2014from equipment testing and research protocol refinement to realistic emergency response scenarios. Each training module is customized to address the specific needs and experience of participants.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><b data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Our Core Mission: Risk Reduction and Protection<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Whether serving research staff, biosafety personnel, facility support teams, or external organizations, our program is unified by a single vital outcome: protecting individuals, facilities, products, the environment, and the community through rigorous risk reduction learned and practiced through training.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Interested in tailored training for your organization? Submit an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/neidl\/safety-security\/external-training-inquiries\/\">inquiry<\/a> and our training team will reach out to discuss customized solutions based on your institution&#8217;s unique needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Comprehensive Biosafety Training for Containment Environments Our training program is&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15163,"featured_media":0,"parent":5365,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/neidl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5433"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/neidl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/neidl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/neidl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15163"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/neidl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5433"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/neidl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8367,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/neidl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5433\/revisions\/8367"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/neidl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/neidl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}