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For those working independently in the SNL.
It is usually offered every week in he beginning of the semester and monthly thereafter.
Training is composed of a 1 hour tour of the lab followed by an online test.
Appropriate for upper level students actively processing wafers in lab sections.
For example - MicroE students working on their senior project.
Those completing Researcher Training are able to be certified on tools.
This safety training is renewed every year through Refresher Training.
This years current refresher training material
Access to the lab except for the wet etch bays - Chemical Training is needed
Chemical TrainingUse Endorsement
Is available for those with a Researcher Badge – enables user to perform chemical processing in the Wet Etch Bays.
It is expected that users requesting this will have some chemical lab background/training.
Training This is comprised of a tour of the wet etch bays and review of the expected knowledge followed by a more difficult online test.
This is what people attempting this training endorsement are expected to know.
Upon completion of the SNL Chemical Appreciation Tour and passing the SNL Chemical Use Test - users will get a Beaker symbol on their Researcher badge denoting this endoresment.
This endorsement is renewed on an annual basis in addition to your Researcher badge - part of the Refresher Training.
Users can work with others having the chemical endorsement or work with an SNL Superuser - all of whom have this.
Notes
All lab users must pass a yearly safety test.
You must have passed a safety test within the past year in order to access the facilities.
Upon successful completion of the test, a safety badge identifying the lab user will be issued. A valid safety badge is required in the lab. It is good for one year.
If you are found in the lab without a valid safety badge, you will be asked to leave immediately.
Visitors will be escorted at all times by an RIT employee with a valid safety badge.
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