Training Opportunities

Registering for DAR Training Courses

DAR online training courses are available in Emory's Learning Management System, Brainier. If you are logged in, the links below will open to the course registration page.

The majority of DAR courses require DAR Orientation as a prerequisite. 

Available scheduled courses include

• DAR SOM Aseptic Survival Surgery in Rodents, Birds, and Aquatics
• DAR SOM New to Handling - Mice
• DAR SOM Orientation
• DAR SOM Physical Methods

Available asynchronous courses include:

• DAR SOM Animal Biohazard Containment Level 2 Training
• DAR SOM Chemical Safety Refresher for Rodent Users
• DAR SOM Continuing Education
• DAR SOM Managed Irradiator Training
• DAR SOM Rodent Surgery Suite Orientation
• DAR SOM Weaning of Rodents
• DAR SOM Working with Chemicals in Rodents

Emory has created the follwing guides for using Brainier: 

Full Brainier Guide

Registration guide

DAR Continuing Education

In accordance with the IACUC Education and Training policy and The Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals, DAR offers training to fulfill the continuing education requirement for research personnel. This training will include updates on procedures, policies and services that are relevant to the animal user. The options for completing this training are:

1. A DAR Training Coordinator can present the lecture to an individual lab or department. Email the training department at dartrn@emory.edu to schedule a time that is convenient for your group.
   
   
2. Through Emory's Learning Management system Brainier.