WORKFORCE
Survey Top Lines
Public Health Laboratories
Top 10
• Bioinformatics
• Molecular Diagnostics
• Laboratory Standards
• Laboratory Fundamentals
6/10
Scientific/
Technical
Top 10
5/10
Scientific/
Technical
• Personnel-Effective
Communication
Management
• Personnel-Team Building
2/10
Supervisor’s
selection for
their staff
1/10
Technology
1/10
1/10 • Personnel-Effective
Communication
1/10 • Molecular
Diagnostics
Instrument
Management
All staff’s
selections
for self
• Molecular
Diagnostics
Instrument
Technology
3/10
• Conflict Resolution
Leadership
• Laboratory Standards
• Molecular Diagnostics
• Bioinformatics
• Laboratory Fundamentals
Leadership
• Conflict Resolution
• Difficult Conversation
• Crucial Conversation
2018 Training Needs Assessment Survey Top Lines
The Association for Biosafety and Biosecurity
Your Biosafety and Biosecurity Resource!
ABSA International was founded in 1984 to promote biosafety as a scientific discipline
and serve the growing biosafety and biosecurity needs of scientists, laboratorians,
health care workers, and biosafety and biosecurity professionals throughout the world.
ABSA International Activities and Resources
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Annual Biosafety and Biosecurity Conferences, Training Courses, and Webinars
Agricultural and Biosecurity Symposia – offered alternating years
Professional Credentials – Registered Biosafety Professional (RBP)
and Certified Biological Safety Professional (CBSP)
Applied Biosafety: Journal of ABSA International
Biosafety and Biosecurity Publications – including Anthology of Biosafety series
BSL-2/-3 and ABSL-2/-3 Accreditation Program – https://absa.org/lab-accred/
Animal Biosafety Training Videos – https://absa.org/absl/
Risk Group Database, Job Board, Biosafety Buyer’s Guide, Biosafety Listserve, Training Tools,
and more…
www.absa.org
PublicHealthLabs
@APHL
APHL.org
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