Welcome to Safety & Risk Services
We empower and enable the UBC community by weaving risk management into the fabric of the way UBC operates.
Together, SRS and the UBC community will view safety and risk as critical to implementing the university’s strategy.

Download the UBC Safe App
Turn on your push notifications to receive immediate information and updates that are impacting the campus

Find non-emergency first aid and AEDs
Find non-emergency first aid and AEDs on the Vancouver campus

Enroll in SRS training courses
Enroll in courses to meet your regulatory or education requirements

Communicable Disease Prevention Framework
Learn about UBC’s response strategy to prevent the spread of communicable disease.

Dispose of waste chemicals
Access the online Hazardous Waste Inventory System (account required)

Thermal stress safety
Find resources and references to help you identify signs and symptoms of heat stress or cold stress, and guidance to prevent exposure

Report accidents or incidents
UBC’s Centralized Accident/Incident Reporting System (CAIRS) is an online system to report incidents and accidents. All accidents/incidents involving UBC workers (faculty, staff & student workers) or practicum students must be immediately reported to the responsible supervisor and then on-line through the CAIRS.
News & Announcements
Learn about the latest news and announcements from UBC’s Safety & Risk Services
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Read more: Help shape Emergency Preparedness at UBC: Take the survey
Help shape Emergency Preparedness at UBC: Take the survey
Full Survey Name: Resilience Hubs for UBC Campus Communities: Vulnerability & Resilience of People and Infrastructure Purpose/Explanation The survey forms part of the study “Resilience Hubs for UBC Campus Communities: Vulnerability & Resilience of People and Infrastructure” (BREB H25-02128). The research examines…
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Read more: Jesse Fox joins as Safety Associate in the Safety & Risk Services’ Health & Safety Faculty of Medicine team
Jesse Fox joins as Safety Associate in the Safety & Risk Services’ Health & Safety Faculty of Medicine team
Welcome Jesse Fox, Safety Associate, to the Safety & Risk Services’ Health & Safety Faculty of Medicine team as of January 6! Jesse earned his PhD from UBC in Neuroscience, bringing over 10 years of scientific research experience as well…
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Read more: UBC Alert testing in January – are you in the loop?
UBC Alert testing in January – are you in the loop?
UBC Alert will be sending out a test notification in January. Make sure your mobile number is up to date in Workday.