Project Safety and Ethics

Safety and Ethics in STEM – Good STEM is safe STEM!

Safety in STEM Projects – More details about safety for STEM projects

Ethics in STEM Projects – More information about doing ethical STEM when working with humans or animals

Participation of Humans in Research – Significant Risk – Policy – Participation of Humans in Research – Significant Risk

Letter of Information-Informed Consent -Prepare a letter of information for human participants in a low-risk or significant-risk STEM project

Permission Form Informed Consent – Prepare a permission form for human participants in a low-risk or significant-risk STEM project

Form 41A Participation of Humans – Form required for approval of low-risk STEM projects with human participants

Form 41B Participation of Humans – Form required for approval of significant-risk STEM projects with human participants

Use of Animals Research Plan Template – For approval of a STEM project involving animals – vertebrate or invertebrate

Form 41C Vertebrate Animals & Cephalopods Approval – For approval of STEM projects involving vertebrate animals or cephalopods

Request for Advice or Ruling Ethics Committee – To get approval for your project from your teacher and/or regional STEM fair