National Center For Biosafety And Biosecurity

National Institutes of Health

University of the Philippines Manila

Trainings

Basic Laboratory Biosafety Biosecurity Course

A 5-day onsite course that tackles basic concepts of biosafety and biosecurity in the country, in compliance with DOH AO 2021-0037

Introduction to Biorisk Management and Chemical Safety and Security

An onsite course that focuses on chemical threats, vulnerabilities, and potential consequences to prioritize security needs and design risk-based security controls to effectively deter, detect, and delay potential chemical threats

Institutional Biosafety and Biosecurity Training

An onsite course that focuses on the code of ethics and institutional biosafety and biosecurity committees in the Philippines and their responsibilities

Shipping of Infectious Biological Samples

This onsite course equips participants with knowledge on the classification, packaging, and transport of infectious substances in accordance with IATA and international shipping standards.

Personnel Reliability Program and Dual Use Research of Concern

An onsite course which equips participants with the knowledge to uphold safety, security, and ethical responsibility in research settings

Upcoming Schedule

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is your office located?

The National Center for Biosafety and Biosecurity (NCBB) is based at:

UP National Institutes of Health (UP NIH)
University of the Philippines Manila
Pedro Gil Street, Ermita, Manila, Philippines

How can I pay for the courses?

Payment details are provided upon confirmation of registration. Accepted payment methods include:

  • Bank transfer or deposit
  • Official institutional payment (e.g., through government or university finance offices)

Official receipts are issued for all payments. For group or institutional training arrangements, customized billing options may be coordinated with the NCBB administrative office.

Are certificates provided after the training?

Yes. Participants who successfully complete the course requirements receive a certificate of completion issued by NCBB.

Are all courses conducted onsite?

Yes. All listed courses are onsite training programs, allowing for interactive learning, practical discussions, and real-world application of biosafety and biosecurity principles.

Do these courses support regulatory compliance in the Philippines?

Yes. The courses are designed to align with national regulations, including DOH policies, and international standards such as IATA regulations for the shipment of infectious substances.