Safety: Laboratory regulations
The University pays serious attention to government and University safety
regulations and guidelines.
The School has prescribed the regulations listed below for the smooth operation
of the teaching laboratories and for your own safety.
- Exposed open footwear (such as sandals) or bare feet are not permitted
within laboratory areas.
- Food and drink are not to be consumed or placed on the benches at any time within a laboratory.
- Students must store their bags under the benches at all times.
- Students should clean and tidy up when they have finished and, before they
leave the laboratory, return any material they've been handed for use during
the session.
- Under no circumstance is the 240V 50Hz mains power switch to be used for
any purpose by students.
- Any faulty equipment is to be reported to the laboratory officer.
- Tampering with, or removal of, any laboratory equipment is strictly forbidden.
- Students are expected to conduct themselves in a reserved manner and to
keep noise at a minimum at all times; the laboratory is a teaching and learning
environment.
- Work that is not specifically associated with a School subject may only
be carried out with the prior approval of the Laboratory Officer or ITU (Room
412 EFB).
- Mobile phones are not be operated at any time within a laboratory.
Students who fail to abide by these regulations will be told to leave the laboratory.
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