Forms

HUMAN CONSENT FORMS

Form List

A) Blank Permission Form

B) Form 4.1a Approval of Low Risk Projects

C) Form 4.1b Approval of Significant Risk Projects

Details

Any project involving human participation must have the following documents completed and signed by all human participants PRIOR to completing the experiment:

  1. Download a blank Information Letter. Use it to explain your project. Give one to every participant to keep.

  2. Download a blank Informed Consent Form – permission. Every participant must sign one. The Adult Supervisor must store them securely. These must be shredded after the science fair season is over.

Approval of Low Risk Projects

After you have finished your project, and before you arrive at the Regional Science Fair:

  1. Fill it in and have it signed.

  2. Follow the instructions at the end of the form.

Approval of Significant Risk Projects.

After you have finished your project, and before you arrive at the Regional Science Fair:

  1. Fill it in and have it signed.

  2. Follow the instructions at the end of the form.

ANIMALS IN RESEARCH FORMS

Form List

A) Research Plan for Projects involving animals

B) Form 4.1c Approval of Projects Involving Vertebrate Animals and Cephalopods

Details

All projects involving vertebrate animals and cephalopods must be approved BEFORE any research starts. Fill in your research plan BEFORE you start your research. Submit it to the Head of the Ethics of your Regional Science Fair.

  1. Download the Research Plan for Projects involving animals.

  2. Fill it in.

  3. Follow the instructions at the end of the form.

Approval of Projects involving Vertebrate Animals and Cephalopods

After you have finished your project, and before you arrive at the Regional Science Fair:

Download Form 4.1c Approval of Projects Involving Vertebrate Animals and Cephalopods.

Fill it in and have it signed.

Follow the instructions at the end of the form.

Canada Wide Science Fair – all forms

In case you missed a form, an index of all CWSF forms is available here: (click English or French to start).