Key Toxicology Courses

The British Toxicology Society (BTS) has collated a database of toxicology courses available to those who wish to follow academic training in toxicology or continued professional development. Please note that the BTS does not guarantee specific results or outcomes for anyone attending these courses. The BTS assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions in the content of courses advertised on this site. The information provided is on an "as is" basis with no guarantees of completeness, accuracy, usefulness or timeliness. The content of this page is intended to be used for information only. Information provided is considered to be accurate and reliable at the time of posting. The BTS does not assess the quality or accredits any educational or training courses as this is the responsibility of the provider. The BTS recommends that those considering attending any course advertised on this website contact the provider for any additional information about accreditation.

Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Courses include: Biogeochemistry of environmental pollutants Terrestial and Aquatic Ecology and Ecophysiology Environmental and Analytical Chemistry Aquatic Ecotoxicology Data Analysis in Environmental Sciences Genetic toxicology

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Course Type: Academic courses

Cost: Free

Location: Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)

Duration: Full Time

Qualifications available: MSc

Learning Type: In Person

Epidemiology for Toxicologist

The aim of this course is to learn the basic terms and principles of epidemiology and to understand how epidemiology and toxicology interact. The course consists of interactive lectures in which the basic principles of epidemiology will be taught. Specific topics within the field of epidemiology are discussed, e.g. study designs, bias and confounding, interpretation […]

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Course Type: Commercial Courses

Cost: €330 internal PhD student, €550 external PhD student, €1650 other

Location: Postgraduate Education in Toxicology (PET)

Duration: Full Time

Qualifications available: No formal qualification

Learning Type: In Person

EUROTOX Basic and Specialised Toxicology Courses

EUROTOX funds Basic and Specialised Toxicology courses in collaboration with Member Societies to promote toxicology training in European countries at minimal cost. Each course is limited to 35-40 students. Preference will be given to participants from countries where there is little or no formal education in toxicology. Good working knowledge of English is important as this is […]

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Course Type: Commercial Courses

Cost: Not Specified

Location: EUROTOX

Duration: Full Time

Learning Type: In Person

Exposure to Cosmetic Products / Percutaneous Penetration

The target of this course is to contribute to the qualification of the safety assessor for the part of “exposure to cosmetic products/percutaneous penetration”. Competent assessment of the safety of cosmetic products requires knowledge of cosmetics legislation and the exposure of the product to be evaluated. Therefore, this course will present the topics exposure, principles […]

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Course Type: Commercial Courses

Cost: €800+VAT

Location: Education for Safety Assessors

Duration: Full Time

Qualifications available: No formal qualification

Learning Type: Online

Food Safety and Toxicology

Courses included: Principles of toxicology Toxicity tests and hazards evaluation methods Regulatory toxicology: risk assessment, risk management and communication Chemical and microbial hazards in food Food safety management Project

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Course Type: Academic courses

Cost: £14,002

Location: University of Hong Kong

Duration: Full Time

Qualifications available: MSc

Learning Type: In Person

Food Toxicology

The aim of this course is to provide insight in the type of items being an issue of safety concern in modern food safety evaluation. Application of this insight in understanding the relative importance of the various items in the field of food safety. This course deals with the (potential) toxicity of toxic substances present […]

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Course Type: Commercial Courses

Cost: €330 internal PhD student, €550 external PhD student, €1650 other

Location: Postgraduate Education in Toxicology (PET)

Duration: Full Time

Qualifications available: No formal qualification

Learning Type: In Person

Forensic science

The Forensic Science PSM degree from Arizona State University prepares current forensic science laboratory workers for career advancement in criminal science management and research. Step up your career in crime science in this online masters forensic science degree by earning greater educational depth and breadth in the forensic sciences with the development of new competencies […]

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Course Type: Academic courses

Cost: £29,070

Location: Arizona State University

Duration: Full Time

Qualifications available: PSM

Learning Type: Online

Forensic science

Courses include: Survey of Forensic Sciences Ethical Research and Scientific Writing The Law and Expert Evidence Forensic Statistics Questioned Document Examination Theory and Practice of Forensic Handwriting Examination

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Course Type: Academic courses

Cost: £11,375 per year

Location: Oklahoma State University

Duration: Part Time

Qualifications available: MSc

Learning Type: Online, In Person

Forensic Science (Analysis / Toxicology)

This course will enable you to gain a strong background in the theory of analytical and forensic techniques and how to apply them to complex problems such as those encountered at crime scenes. It emphasises the key skills required in this specialised area of science, including good measurement and scientific practice, sample collection and chain […]

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Course Type: Academic courses

Cost: 2023/2024: £9,860. 2024/2025: £10,900

Location: Kingston University

Duration: Full Time
Other

Qualifications available: MSc

Learning Type: In Person

Forensic Toxicology

Forensic toxicologists use modern analytical procedures to isolate, identify, and quantify drugs, endogenous compounds, and poisonous substances in biological samples. This programme is designed to provide extensive training in the theory and practice of forensic toxicology and is taught by research-active academics and practitioners with specialist expertise. The content of the course is aligned to […]

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Course Type: Academic courses

Cost: £9,000

Location: University of Lincoln

Duration: Full Time
Part Time

Qualifications available: MSc

Learning Type: In Person

Forensic Toxicology

Courses include: Foundations of Forensic Toxicology Drug Identification Chemistry Forensic Toxicology Forensic Science Seminar (2 hours) Physiology Biochemistry Cell Biology

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Course Type: Academic courses

Cost: £19,898 per year

Location: University of Illinois at Chicago

Duration: Full Time

Qualifications available: MSc

Learning Type: In Person

Gene Therapy: Nonclinical and Regulatory Strategy

To further its mission to educate, lead, and serve, the American College of Toxicology is proud to offer a new eLearning Seminar focused on Gene Therapy. These four modules are intended to provide insight into gene therapy development for practicing toxicology professionals. The modules will feature recognized experts who will highlight the nonclinical and regulatory […]

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Course Type: Commercial Courses

Cost: Modules can be purchased individually or as the full course (for a discounted rate). For all 4 modules: ACT Student/Postdoctoral Researcher Members: $125. ACT Members: $225. Non-members: $350. Per Module: ACT Student/Postdoctoral Researcher Members: $35. ACT Members: $65. Non-members: $100

Location: American College of Toxicology (ACT)

Duration: Full Time

Qualifications available: No formal qualification

Learning Type: Online