IFSS Human and Animal Food Laboratory
Entry (Program Specific)
Specialized Labs
Content Area: Biosafety Level 3
Description: The purpose and function of a Biosafety Level 3 laboratory, a specialized laboratory where work is performed with infectious agents and toxins that may cause serious or potentially lethal disease through inhalation.
Topic Areas:
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Description: Administrative requirements that support BSL3 facilities.
Terminal Competency:
Describe the administrative requirements that support BSL3 facilities.
Enabling Competencies:
1. Describe the purpose of a BSL3 facility.
2. List plans that meet the administrative requirements of BSL3 facilities.
3. Identify the contact for issues related to the BSL3 facility.
To see a set of behavioral anchors, which provide further detail about the enabling competencies and can be used for assessment against the enabling competencies, contact IFPTI.
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Description: Monitoring systems and controls to prevent unauthorized access.
Terminal Competency:
Describe security measures to prevent unauthorized access.
Enabling Competencies:
1. List controls to prevent unauthorized access to a BSL3 facility.
2. Explain the importance of controlling microbes and toxins contained in a BSL3 facility.
To see a set of behavioral anchors, which provide further detail about the enabling competencies and can be used for assessment against the enabling competencies, contact IFPTI.
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Description: Equipment and monitoring systems utilized by BSL3 to assure personnel safety.
Terminal Competency:
Describe safety measures implemented in BSL3 facilities.
Enabling Competencies:
1. Describe equipment utilized by BSL3 personnel.
2. Discuss monitoring systems in BSL3 facilities.
3. List special practices in BSL3 facilities.
4. Describe facility systems to support BSL3 laboratories.
To see a set of behavioral anchors, which provide further detail about the enabling competencies and can be used for assessment against the enabling competencies, contact IFPTI.
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