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Named Animal Care and Welfare Officer Guidelines provides guidance on the role of Named Animal Care and Welfare Officers (NACWOs), individuals with responsibility for overseeing the welfare and care of laboratory animals within an establishment, as defined by the UK Animal (scientific Procedures) Act (A(SP)A).
Guiding Principles for Supervision and Assessment of Competence as required under EU and UK Legislation (2nd Edition, 2016) provides guidance on the legislative and ethical requirements for individuals undertaking studies using research animal in the UK and European Union. It includes guidance for trainers, supervisors, record keeping and the continuous assessment of competency.
Education and Training Platform for Laboratory Animal Science (ETPLAS) is a platform for sharing and exchanging information on the education and training of laboratory science personnel across the European Union (EU).
Lay Members Handbook: A resource book for lay members of ethical review and similar bodies worldwide provides guidance for lay members on their individual role, the aims, tasks and wider role of ethical review bodies, and advice on the review of project applications.
Recognition & prevention of pain, suffering and distress in laboratory animals is an online e-learning module which provides users with training in these areas.