Course name
Institution
Fondazione Santa Lucia IRCCS
Location
Rome, Italy
Language
Italian
Public contact e-mail
Delivery methods
Classroom
Animal room/laboratory
Group assignments
Accreditation and Approval
Is the course accredited
Yes, by: FELASA from 2009-11-15 to 2025-12-31
Reference: 023/09
Course is approved or recognized by the authority
Italian Health Minister, from 2020-08-19 to 2025-08-19
Reference: 840_2020_PR
Education and time investments
Minimum education
other
Time investments
Self-learning: Undefined
Timetabled attendance: Undefined
Assessment: Undefined
Modules
Core | ||
Modules | Designation | Species |
---|---|---|
1 | National legislation (Member-state) | |
2 | Ethics, animal welfare and the Three Rs (level 1) | |
3.1 | Basic and appropriate biology – species specific (theory) | Anura, Zebra fish, Rabbit, Rat, Mouse |
4 | Animal care, health and management – species specific (theory) | Rat, Mouse |
5 | Recognition of pain, suffering and distress - species specific | Rat, Mouse |
6.1 | Humane methods of killing (theory) | |
Function A | Carrying out procedures on animals | |
Modules | Designation | Species |
All core modules | ||
7 | Minimally invasive procedures without anaesthesia – species specific (theory) | Rat, Mouse |
8 | Minimally invasive procedures without anaesthesia – species specific (skills) | Rat, Mouse |
Function C | Taking care of animals | |
Modules | Designation | Species |
All core modules | ||
3.2 | Basic and appropriate biology – species specific (practical) | Rat, Mouse |
Function D | Killing animals | |
Modules | Designation | Species |
All core modules | ||
3.2 | Basic and appropriate biology – species specific (practical) | Rat, Mouse |
6.2 | Humane methods of killing (skills) | Rat, Mouse |
Additional task specific modules | ||
Modules | Designation | Species |
20 | Anaesthesia for minor procedures | Rat, Mouse |
21 | Advanced anaesthesia for surgical or prolonged procedures | Rat, Mouse |
22 | Principles of surgery | Rat |