Areas of Study: Lab Facilities

2023 Guidelines for best practice for microbiology in Australian schools – Edition 2

2023 Guidelines for best practice for Microbiology in Australian schools Edition 2

Science Assist Information Sheet: Decontaminating microbiological equipment, work surfaces and cultures

Information sheet: Spill kits

Information sheet: Lab safety and first aid kits

Science Assist Information Sheet: Chemical storage

Science Assist Information Sheet: Chemical Storage (ventilation)

Science Assist Information Sheet: Safety shower and eyewash

Science Assist Information sheet for chemical registers, manifests and SDSs

Science Assist Information Sheet: Infrared (IR) Thermometers

Science Assist Information Sheet: Neodymium magnets

Science Assist Information Sheet: Small and specialist batteries

Science Assist Information sheet: Testing requirements for portable electrical equipment

Science Assist Information sheet: Top pan electronic balance

School science suppliers

AIS: 3D printer safety

AIS: Plant and equipment maintenance and servicing schedule

AIS: Microscope choices for schools

AIS: Refrigerators and freezers in science

GUIDELINES for best practice for microbiology in Australian schools

Chemical Management Handbook for Australian Schools – Edition 3

AIS: Portable Bunsen burners

GUIDELINES for the design and planning of secondary school science facilities in Australian schools

AIS: Use of stepladders in school science areas

SOP: Gas cylinders in school science areas

AIS: School science area security

AIS: Recirculating fume cabinets

SOP: Operating a pressure cooker and autoclave

SOP: Use and care of the compound light microscope

SOP: Use of lasers in schools

AIS: Guidelines for ordering, distribution and return of equipment for practical activities

SOP: Fire blankets

SOP: Use of fire extinguishers

AIS: School science laboratory gas fitting requirements

AIS: Lab glass and porcelain disposal