Certified Biosecurity and Biosafety Professional (CBBP) Certification Program by Tonex
The Certified Biosecurity and Biosafety Professional (CBBP) Certification Program provides a comprehensive understanding of biosecurity and biosafety principles. Participants will learn containment procedures, laboratory safety protocols, and emergency response strategies. The program covers risk assessment, decontamination, and compliance with international biosafety standards. It also addresses emerging threats, including bioterrorism and pandemics. This certification ensures professionals can implement best practices in biological risk management, ensuring safety in laboratories and healthcare environments. Designed for laboratory safety officers, biologists, and government officials, the program enhances skills in biohazard control and regulatory compliance.
Audience:
- Laboratory safety officers
- Biologists
- Healthcare workers
- Government biosecurity officials
Learning Objectives:
- Understand biosecurity and biosafety fundamentals
- Apply BSL-1 to BSL-4 containment procedures
- Implement laboratory safety and PPE protocols
- Manage decontamination and sterilization processes
- Conduct biosecurity threat assessments
- Ensure compliance with global biosafety standards
Program Modules:
Module 1: Fundamentals of Biosecurity and Biosafety
- Principles of biosafety and biosecurity
- Biological risk management framework
- Classification of biohazards and risk groups
- Role of biosafety officers and specialists
- International biosecurity regulations overview
- Case studies on biosecurity incidents
Module 2: Containment Procedures and Safety Levels (BSL-1 to BSL-4)
- Design and function of biosafety levels
- Facility design and engineering controls
- Personnel protective measures in containment labs
- Entry and exit protocols for high-risk labs
- Special containment strategies for high-risk pathogens
- Handling and transport of biohazardous materials
Module 3: Laboratory Safety and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- PPE selection and proper usage
- Biological spill management and response
- Best practices for handling infectious agents
- Laboratory hygiene and exposure prevention
- Biosafety cabinet operation and maintenance
- Training and competency validation for lab staff
Module 4: Decontamination, Waste Management, and Sterilization
- Chemical and physical decontamination methods
- Autoclaving and sterilization techniques
- Biohazardous waste disposal regulations
- Surface and air decontamination protocols
- Decontamination validation and monitoring
- Emergency response for contamination incidents
Module 5: Biosecurity Threats and Risk Assessments
- Bioterrorism and pandemic preparedness
- Dual-use research and ethical considerations
- Threat detection and response strategies
- Security measures for biological materials
- Risk assessment methodologies in biosecurity
- Government policies on biothreat mitigation
Module 6: Compliance with Global Biosafety Standards
- WHO, CDC, and NIH biosafety regulations
- Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories (BMBL) guidelines
- ISO 35001 biosafety risk management
- Institutional biosafety committee (IBC) role
- Best practices in biosafety audits and inspections
- Legal and ethical responsibilities in biosafety
Exam Domains:
- Principles of Biosafety and Biosecurity
- Containment Strategies and Facility Controls
- Biohazard Risk Management and Assessment
- Emergency Preparedness and Incident Response
- Regulatory Compliance and Biosafety Standards
- Emerging Biological Threats and Countermeasures
Course Delivery:
The course is delivered through lectures, interactive discussions, and project-based learning. Participants will access online resources, including readings and case studies.
Assessment and Certification:
Participants will be assessed through quizzes, assignments, and a final exam. Upon successful completion, they will receive a Certified Biosecurity and Biosafety Professional (CBBP) certification.
Question Types:
- Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- True/False Statements
- Scenario-based Questions
- Fill in the Blank Questions
- Matching Questions
- Short Answer Questions
Passing Criteria:
To pass the CBBP certification exam, candidates must achieve a score of 70% or higher.
Advance your career in biosafety and biosecurity. Enroll in the CBBP Certification Program today!