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.

General and Systemic Toxicology

The target of this course is to contribute to the qualification of the safety assessor for the part of “general and systemic toxicology”. This training course provides an introduction into the basics of toxicology including the risk assessment of cosmetic products. It covers mechanisms of toxic effects, test methods in toxicology, testing of cumulative-systemic effects, […]

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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

General Toxicology

Courses include: Common seminars in ToxEn programme Exposure assessment Information Skills and Basics in Legislation of Toxicology Organ toxicology and Toxicopathology Toxicological and Environmental risk assessement and risk communication Toxicology of compounds Toxicity testing Regulatory Toxicology

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Course Type: Academic courses

Cost: Free

Location: University of Eastern Finland

Duration: Full Time

Qualifications available: MSc

Learning Type: In Person

General Toxicology 

The aim of the course is twofold. Firstly, it offers participants who seek vocational training but lack formal undergraduate training in toxicology the opportunity to obtain extensive, basic theoretical knowledge and insights in this field. Secondly, this module can serve as a refresher course for PhD students and others who intend to take some of the other […]

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Course Type: Commercial Courses

Cost: €200 internal PhD student, €500 external PhD student, €1250 other

Location: Postgraduate Education in Toxicology (PET)

Duration: Full Time

Qualifications available: No formal qualification

Learning Type: Online

Global Cosmetic Products Safety Assessment Training

Cosmetics Consultants Europe (CCE) offer its ‘online’ Cosmetic Safety Assessment ‘e-Training courses. All modules will be taught by industry experts as such assuring contents close to the cosmetics safety assessment practice. The training program will enable participants to perform Safety Assessments (SAs) for cosmetic products in both the EU & UK, which are formulated, manufactured […]

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Course Type: Commercial Courses

Cost: €1,400 per module

Location: Cosmetics Consultants Europe

Duration: Full Time

Learning Type: Online

Health care research methods

This distance learning programme gives you the necessary academic background and specialist skills to carry out healthcare and clinical research in health services, academic environments, contract research organisations, or pharmaceutical industry environments. It is designed for those who need an understanding of the healthcare research process, providing a detailed picture of the complex and highly […]

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Course Type: Academic courses

Cost: £11,450

Location: Queen Mary University of London

Duration: Full Time
Part Time

Qualifications available: MSc

Learning Type: In Person

Health Toxicology

The course consists of three semesters comprising lectures, seminars, tutorials and practicals. Students will be required to do a research project related to the chosen field of interest in the second semester culminating in a research dissertation.

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Course Type: Academic courses

Cost: £4,002

Location: University Sains Malaysia

Duration: Full Time

Qualifications available: MSc

Learning Type: In Person

Human Exposure Assessment

To gain knowledge and understanding of exposure as an integral and necessary component in the sequence of events leading to potential health consequences. The course will primarily support the needs of PhD candidates with a research in toxicology (and ambition to become ERT). The course will also address other audiences such as professionals in both […]

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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

Human Health Endocrine Disruption of Pesticides and Biocides

This event will focus on the toxicological endocrine disruption (ED) assessment of pesticide and biocide active substances and biocide products and will present the current evaluation approach used by HSE.The training will be delivered by HSE regulatory specialists and will include sessions on the guidance currently available. The focus will be on helping attendees understand […]

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Course Type: Commercial Courses

Cost: £435 (plus VAT)

Location: Health and Safety Executive

Duration: Full Time

Qualifications available: No formal qualification

Learning Type: Online

Human Nutrition

Enhance your knowledge of clinical, metabolic and molecular nutrition while also learning about issues affecting public health, sustainable diets and global food systems with our comprehensive AfN accredited MSc programme. You will study different aspects of human nutrition before deciding which areas to specialise in and the flexible course structure means your studying will be […]

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Course Type: Academic courses

Cost: £11,077

Location: University of Aberdeen

Duration: Full Time
Part Time

Qualifications available: MSc

Learning Type: In Person

Immunotoxicology

The aim of the course is to familiarize participants with consequences of immunotoxicity, mechanisms of immunotoxicity, and testing for immunotoxicity.

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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

Improving Healthcare Through Clinical Research

Everything we do in healthcare has to be discovered and thoroughly tested before it can be put into practice. In this course, you will explore clinical research – its challenges and its huge benefits to modern healthcare. You will work through case studies and examine how research contributes to the treatment of major diseases, such […]

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Course Type: Commercial Courses

Cost: The course can be accessed for free for a limited amount of time, purchased as part of a monthly subscription or bought as a one-off payment.

Location: University of Leeds and National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)

Duration: Full Time

Qualifications available: No formal qualification

Learning Type: Online

In silico Toxicology courses

Courses are focussed on the regulatory application of in silico toxicology.  As this is a fast moving discipline, Tox Navigation regularly upgrade their training content as new research is published or new software tools are released.

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Course Type: Commercial Courses

Cost: Approx. £820

Location: Tox Navigation

Duration: Full Time

Qualifications available: No formal qualification

Learning Type: Online