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LabTrainingVR: Biosafety Cabinet Edition 2021 Update

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated their first virtual reality training program with a host of new functionalities, laboratory objects, tools, videos, and the following learning objectives:

  • Identify the major parts of a Class II BSC
  • Demonstrate how to maintain positive airflow within a BSC
  • Demonstrate how to prepare for work in a BSC
  • Apply safe-work practices in BSC
  • Demonstrate how to decontaminate and shutdown a BSC
  • Conduct emergency shutdown procedures

In addition to these additional learning objectives, additional videos, animations, games, effects and visual improvements have been implemented.