The next UPEI on-site training session in animal use and care will be held on Wednesday, January 14, 2015, 1:00-4:00 pm in the McCain Foundation Learning Commons Rm 286B/C, AVC. This will be a 3-hour training session with handout, based on CCAC Recommended Syllabus (exam included). The Canadian Council of Animal Care (CCAC) requires that all personnel involved with the use of animals in research, teaching, testing and service take this course. (A refresher course is required every 5 years.) Please notify me by e-mail animalcare@upei.ca by 12:00 noon on Wednesday, January 7, 2015 if you or any of your staff will be attending this session.