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EGA – Deutsch
Ethik – Gesetzgebung – Alternativmethoden und 3R
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Virtuell durchgeführter Kurs (mit Zoom)06.11.2025
Prüfung vor Ort voraussichtlich am 13.11.2025 (nach dem Mittag)
Unlimiteduntil 03.11.2025   Register Now
EGA – English
Ethics – Legislation – 3R and Alternatives Methods
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Virtually conducted course (with Zoom)30.06.2025
Exam on site in Zürich, date 1-Jul 2025
Unlimiteduntil 23.06.2025   Register Now
04.09.2025
Exam on site in Zürich, date 11-Sep-2025 (after lunch)
Unlimiteduntil 01.09.2025   Register Now
14.10.2025
Exam on site in Zürich, provisional date 15-Oct-2025 (after lunch)
Unlimiteduntil 08.10.2025   Register Now
15.12.2025
Exam on site in Zürich, provisional date 18-Dec-2025 (after lunch)
Unlimiteduntil 10.12.2025   Register Now
M-1 – Deutsch
Einführungskurs in die Labortierkunde
5 days, FELASA category B accredited
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ZürichPRÜFUNG22.05.202520until 12.05.2025   Closed
ZürichPRÜFUNG13.06.202520Register Now
ZürichPRÜFUNG07.08.202520Register Now
ZürichPRÜFUNG11.09.202520Register Now
ZürichPRÜFUNG15.10.202520Register Now
ZürichPRÜFUNG13.11.202520Register Now
ZürichPRÜFUNG18.12.202520Register Now
NagetiereZürichPRAKTISCHE AUSBILDUNG10.–12.06.2025
erster und zweiter Tag: 08:30 - 18:30
dritter Tag: 08:30 - 12:30
30Register Now
ZürichPRAKTISCHE AUSBILDUNG11.–13.08.2025
erster und zweiter Tag: 08:30 - 18:30
dritter Tag: 08:30 - 12:30
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M-1 – English
Introductory Course in Laboratory Animal Science
5 days, FELASA category B accredited
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rodentsBernPRACTICAL TRAINING21.–23.05.2025
ONLY FOR UNIBE - TKI - INSEL
first day: 13:30- 18:30
second and third day: 08:30 - 18:30
4until 15.05.2025   Closed
ZürichPRACTICAL TRAINING16.–18.06.2025
first and second day: 8:30 - 18:30
third day: 08:30 - 12:30
30until 21.05.2025   Closed
ZürichPRACTICAL TRAINING18.–20.06.2025
first day: 13:00 - 18:30
second day and third day: 08:30 - 18:30
30Register on Waitlist
BernPRACTICAL TRAINING30.06.–02.07.2025
ONLY FOR UNIBE - TKI - INSEL
first day and second day: 08:30- 18:30
third day: 08:30 - 12:30
4until 20.05.2025   Closed
BernPRACTICAL TRAINING02.–04.07.2025
ONLY FOR UNIBE - TKI - INSEL
first day: 13:30- 18:30
second and third day: 08:30 - 18:30
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ZürichPRACTICAL TRAINING18.–20.08.2025
first and second day: 8:30 - 18:30
third day: 08:30 - 12:30
30Register Now
BernPRACTICAL TRAINING29.09.–01.10.2025
ONLY FOR UNIBE - TKI - INSEL
first day and second day: 08:30- 18:30
third day: 08:30 - 12:30
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ZürichEXAM22.05.202550until 12.05.2025   Closed
BernEXAM10.06.2025
Location: Departement für Chemie, Biochemie und Pharmazie (DCBP), Freierstrasse 3, 3012 Bern - Room EG16 - 10:00 open door - 10:30 exam
20until 31.05.2025   Register Now
ZürichEXAM13.06.202550Register Now
ZürichEXAM07.08.202550Register Now
ZürichEXAM11.09.202550Register Now
ZürichEXAM15.10.202550Register Now
ZürichEXAM13.11.202550Register Now
ZürichEXAM18.12.202550Register Now
M-2 – English
Education for Persons Responsible for Directing Animal Experiments (study directors)
5 days
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all speciesVirtually conducted course (with Zoom)29.08.–04.09.2025
Full week course - from 08:30 to 17:30 every day except last day (until 13:00
Homework and elearning to be completed before the course - Written exam after the course
60until 03.08.2025   Register Now
Online course with ZoomEnd for the year (End Nov - Dec) TBD
Full week course - from 08:30 to 17:30 every day except Friday (until 12:30)
50Register Now
M-4 – English
Anesthesia and Analgesia
2 days
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rodentsOnline course with Zoomfirst day (lecture) 13.3.2026 / second day (practical part) 20.3.2026
one day online (lectures) and one day practical training (University of Zürich Irchel)
YOU CAN COMPLETE ONLY THE LECTURES IF YOU WANT - PLEASE MENTION THIS IN REKARKS
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M-5 – Deutsch
Zuchtmanagement von genveränderten Tieren
Anfängerkurs
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Online course with ZoomOktober-Nov 202516Register Now
M-5 – English
Breeding management of gene-modified animals
Advanced
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Online course with Zoom16.06.202516until 13.05.2025   Closed
M-6 – English
Weighing of Interests - no obstacle for your experimental animal license application!
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Virtually conducted course (with Zoom)18.08.202524until 18.08.2025   Register Now
M-7 – English
Anatomy and Necropsy
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rodentsZürich30.06.–01.07.2025
June/July 2025 (Half a day of theory and half a day of practice)
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M-8 – English
Surgery in rodents
2 days
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Zürich01.–02.07.202516Register Now
M-9 – Deutsch
Wir müssen reden! Kommunikation über Tierversuche
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Virtuell durchgeführter Kurs (mit Zoom)02.07.202518until 24.06.2025   Register Now
M-9 – English
We need to talk! Communication about animal testing
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Virtually conducted course (with Zoom)11.06.202518until 13.05.2025   Closed
30.10.2025
RESERVE (nur freischalten, wenn gebraucht)
18until 23.10.2025   Register Now
M-11 – Deutsch
Wie erstelle ich ein gutes «Score Sheet» für mein Experiment?
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Virtuell durchgeführter Kurs (mit Zoom)16.10.202524until 30.12.2025   Register Now
M-11 – English
How to Prepare the Score Sheet for my Experiment?
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Online course with Zoom12.11.202524until 08.12.2025   Register Now
05.02.202624from 02.06.2025
M-12 – English
A Dummy’s Guide to Reproducibility and Experimental Design
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Zürich2025/2026 tbd24until 30.04.2026   Register Now
M-13 – English
Basic Statistics for Animal Experimentation
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Zürich12.–13.06.2025
2 days course
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M-14 – English
Current Topics of Laboratory Animal Science
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Virtually conducted course (with Zoom)12.09.2025250until 10.09.2025   Register Now
M-17 – English
Systematic Review
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Virtually conducted course (with Zoom)10.–11.11.2025
Half-day trainings, 9:00-13:00 each day
24until 05.11.2025   Register Now
M-20 – English
Introductory Course in Laboratory Animal Science: Non Rodent Species
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ZürichEXAM22.05.202550until 12.05.2025   Closed
BernEXAM10.06.2025
Location: Departement für Chemie, Biochemie und Pharmazie (DCBP), Freierstrasse 3, 3012 Bern - Room EG16 - 10:00 open door - 10:30 exam
20until 31.05.2025   Register Now
ZürichEXAM13.06.202550Register Now
ZürichEXAM07.08.202550Register Now
ZürichEXAM11.09.202550Register Now
ZürichEXAM15.10.202550Register Now
ZürichEXAM13.11.202550Register Now
ZürichEXAM18.12.202550Register Now
Pigs/Farm pigsEschikonPRACTICAL TRAINING03.06.202516until 27.05.2025   Register Now
EschikonPRACTICAL TRAINING2026 tbd16until 31.12.2026   Register Now
Pigs/Lab pigsBernPRACTICAL TRAINING17.06.202516until 10.06.2025   Register Now
BernPRACTICAL TRAINING2026 tbd16until 31.12.2026   Register Now
Ruminants and BiosafetyIVI MittelhäusernPRACTICAL TRAINING18.06.2025
Full-day training
16until 14.05.2025   Closed
Ruminanants and AnesthesiaZürichPRACTICAL TRAINING24.06.2025
Half-day in the morning.
16until 16.06.2025   Register Now
Goat&Cattle general information (Halfday!)ZürichPRACTICAL TRAINING04.07.2025
Half-day in the morning. Corresponds to Eschikon Halfday!
16until 14.05.2025   Closed
Goat&Cattle general informationZürichPRACTICAL TRAINING09.07.2025
Half-day in the morning. Corresponds to Eschikon Halfday!
16until 14.05.2025   Closed
Ruminants/Sheep HalfdayEschikonPRACTICAL TRAINING09.07.2025
Half-day in the afternoon. Corresponds to UZH Tierspital Halfday!
16until 14.05.2025   Closed
Ruminants AnesthesiaZürichPRACTICAL TRAINING08.09.2025
Half-day training in the morning.
16until 01.09.2025   Register Now
Ruminants/SheepEschikonPRACTICAL TRAINING29.09.2025
Half-day in the afternoon. Corresponds to Tierspital half-day
16until 15.09.2025   Register Now
Ruminants & BiosafetyIVI MittelhäusernPRACTICAL TRAINING29.10.2025
Full-day training
16until 20.10.2025   Register Now
IVI MittelhäusernPRACTICAL TRAINING2026 tbd16until 28.12.2026   Register Now
Aquatic Animals/AmphibiansZürichPRACTICAL TRAINING2026 tbd16until 28.12.2025   Register Now
Aquatic animals/zebrafish, sticklback and cichlidBernPRACTICAL TRAINING31.10.2025 and 4.11.2025 (halfday until ~13:00)
2 halfdays (each ~9-13:00)
16until 30.12.2025   Register Now
All other species 2025PRACTICAL TRAININGtbd 2025
Do not forget to book the theory, too!
Unlimiteduntil 31.01.2026   Register Now
Ruminants/Sheep half-day trainingEschikonPRACTICAL TRAINING2026 tbd
Corresponds to half-day training at Tierspital ZH
16until 31.12.2025   Register Now
Ruminants Anesthesia plus surgery trainingZürichPRACTICAL TRAINING2026 tbd16until 31.12.2026   Register Now
Non-human primatesPRACTICAL TRAINING2024/2025
Individual arrangements (no block course)
Unlimiteduntil 31.12.2025   Register Now
Cattle&GoatsZürichPRACTICAL TRAINING2026 tbd
Halfday training- corresponds to Eschikon halfday!
16until 28.12.2026   Register Now
Aquatic Animals/Fish&AmphibiansEthologische Station Hasli, near BernPRACTICAL TRAINING2026 tbd16until 31.12.2026   Register Now
Pigs/AnesthesiaZürichPRACTICAL TRAININGWinter 2025/202610Register Now
Aquatic Animals/ amphibiansZürichPRACTICAL TRAINING2026 tbd16until 31.12.2026   Register Now
Aquatic Animals/ZebrafishBaselPRACTICAL TRAINING2026 tbd10until 31.12.2026   Register Now
Aquatic Animals/Farm fishBernPRACTICAL TRAINING2026 tbd16until 31.12.2026   Register Now
Birds/ Wild birdsWauwiler Moss / SempachPRACTICAL TRAINING2026 tbd16until 31.12.2026   Register Now
Birds/HensZollikofenPRACTICAL TRAINING2026 tbd16until 31.12.2026   Register Now
Birds/Lab birdsZürichPRACTICAL TRAINING2026 tbd16until 31.12.2026   Register Now
M-21 – Deutsch
Schmerzempfinden bei Labornagern - Sehen Sie, was Sie sehen könnten?
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Virtuell durchgeführter Kurs (mit Zoom)16.06.202524until 11.06.2025   Register Now
M-21 – English
Pain Recognition in Laboratory Rodents - do you see what you could (should) see?
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Virtually conducted course (with Zoom)16.09.202524until 10.09.2025   Register Now
M-23 – English
Preparing an application for animal experiments
only for UZH and ETHZ collaborators
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Zürich01.10.2025
For UZH/ETH affiliated persons only!
30until 24.09.2025   Register Now
M-31 – English
Advanced Course in Experimental Microsurgery
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Zürich12.–13.06.2025Unlimiteduntil 11.06.2025   Register Now
16.–17.06.2025Unlimiteduntil 15.06.2025   Register Now
M-97 – English
Gentle Handling Training for UZH Researchers
Only for UZH affiliated people
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Zürich13.06.2025
30min training Group 1, exact timing tbd
30until 13.05.2025   Closed
13.06.2025
30min training Group 2, exact timing tbd
30Register Now