Links
Animal Ethics
http://www.animalethics.wa.edu.au
Asia Pacific Specialty Chemicals Ltd
Association for Science Education
http://www.ase.org.uk/
Promoting Excellence in Science Teaching and Learning in the UK. Has the results of a nationwide survey of the working conditions of Science Technicians from the year 2000.
Association of Independent Schools of Western Australia
BDH MSDSs (VWR International )
http://uk.vwr.com/app/GenericPage?page=/search/msds.jsp?en_GB_msds
Chem-Supply Pty Ltd
CLEAPSS
http://www.cleapss.org.uk/
Advisory and training service for science education institutions in the UK and overseas
Diggers Australia Pty Ltd (Recochem)
http://www.recochem.com.au/index.php/
EdNa Online-Education Network Australia
http://www.edna.edu.au/edna/page1.html
Forensic Science Products: Optimum Technology
http://www.optimumtechnology.com.au
Forensics Science
http://www.trutv.com/forensics_curriculum/
It is free, although you need to register. (Note that where it asks for your ‘USA state’ there is an option of ‘Other’ on the end of the list)
Hanleys Cleaning Products. MSDSs
http://www.hanleysonline.com.au/Resources.htm
Health Department Government of Western Australia
http://www.health.wa.gov.au/index.cfm
Independent Education Union of Western Australia
Macron Chemicals (formerly Mallinckrodt Baker)
http://www.avantormaterials.com/
Marc Technologies
http://www.marctech.com.au
Chemical cupboard exhaust fans, laboratory design service, fume cupboards, fume and dust control.
National Survey The Status of School Science Laboratory Technicians in Australian Secondary Schools
http://www.deewr.gov.au/Schooling/Programs/Documents/Status%20of%20School%20Science%20Technicians%20report.pdf
Research report prepared for the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
Prepared by Professor Mark Hackling, Education Research Institute School of Education Edith Cowan University
National Youth Science Forum
Radiation in Schools, Safety Guide for the Use of
http://www.arpansa.gov.au/Publications/codes/rps.cfm
Safety Guide for the Use of Radiation in Schools - Part 1: Ionizing Radiation (2009). Scroll down to RPS 18.
Regional Technician's Group
Risk Assessment for Dangerous Goods Safety Guidance Note S02/09
Royal Australian Chemical Institute
http://www.raci.org.au/index.html
Safe Work Australia. Hazardous Chemicals
http://hsis.ascc.gov.au/
Use the chemical's CAS number and tick the Health box. The results will contain cutoffs for various concentrations giving the Risk Phrases for correct labelling of a solution.
STAWA-Science Teacher's Association of Western Australia
Technician Associations/Groups in Australia
National Group
Science Education Technicians Australia (SETA) http://www.groups.edna.edu.au/course/view.php?id=796
NSW:
Association of Science Education Technicians of NSW Inc. (ASETNSW) http://www.asetnsw.org.au
QLD:
Queensland Education Science Technicians Inc (QEST)
http://www.qest.org.au/
SA:
Laboratory Managers Association of South Australia Inc.
http://www.groups.edna.edu.au/course/view.php?id=568
TAS:
Tasmanian Association of Laboratory Managers (TALM)
http://www.talm.org.au/
VIC:
Laboratory Technicians Association of Victoria Inc. (LTAV)
http://www.ltav.org.au/
Labtech group of STAV (Labtech)
http://www.sciencevictoria.com.au/labtech/index.html
WA:
Regional Technicians’ Group
http://www.rtg.wa.edu.au/
The RTG in an internal support group of the Department of Education of WA
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