SMCL ACCESS PROTOCOL


PLEASE NOTE: No access to the SMCL is allowed until all steps below are completed.

SMCL Access requires the following Columbia University RASCAL safety training modules:

  • TC 0950 (or TC 4951): Lab Safety, Chemical Hygiene, and Hazardous Waste Management Refresher Training

  • TC 3500: Radiation Safety Awareness Training for Enclosed X-ray and Sealed Source Device Users

  • Certificate of Fitness (C-14) Permit for Supervising Non-Production Chemical Laboratories *only necessary for after-hours access

Regular hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. After Hours: Monday through Friday 5:00 PM – 8:00 AM, Weekends and Holidays.

New Columbia-affiliated and external users, please use the form below to begin your access process to use the CNI SMCL facility.

For industrial, commercial and other academia, please visit our External User Program page.