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Facility Access

For the safety and well-being of our vivaria and staff, access to our facilities is tightly controlled.

• To request visitor access to one of our facilities, please contact the Office of Animal Resources at OAROffice@colorado.edu.
• For research staff, please complete the steps below.

Step 1 | Complete IAÅ·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵC Training

• Complete all required IAÅ·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵC Trainings via the CITI Program  
• Complete the Disclosure of External Professional Activites (DEPA) Form

Step 2 | Complete OCC Health & Safety Trainings

• Enroll in the Occupational Health & Safety Program

Step 3 | Get Added to a Protocol

• Protocol Amendment Submitted by PI (via Key Solutions)
  • Completed by the sponsoring PI/Lab
  • When submitting amendment, the PI/requestor must attach Personnel Qualifications

Step 4 | Submit Facility Access Application to OAR

• • Note: Orientation at the Gold and Wilderness Facilities is held on Wednesdays at 1:00 PM
  • To check the status of your application please contact us at oaroffice@colorado.edu.

Step 5 | Receive OAR Facility Orientation

• Upon completing the previous steps, the OAR will contact you to arrange a facility orientation.

Training

As a department, we strive to provide the highest quality care. Therefore, we provide complimentary one-on-one and group trainings on a variety of techniques and procedures to all staff working within our vivaria.

• Submit a training request and the appropriate party within OAR will be in contact with you.