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Research
Involving Human Participants
Required
Education
OUHSC
REQUIRED EDUCATION
OUHSC
policy mandates that all faculty, staff, residents, fellows, and graduate students engaged in research involving
human subjects complete both the initial certification and continuing
education requirements as described below. Memo from the Provost
Initial
Education Requirements
- Completion of the CITI (Collaborative IRB Training Initiative)
Basic
Web-Based Course:
To register for the course, refer to CITI Web-Based
Course.
The CITI Basic Course in the Protection of Human Research Subjects
consists of modules covering both biomedical and social/behavioral
research. Each module includes a brief quiz. The
entire course takes approximately 4-6 hours to complete.
The program allows users to log on multiple times in order to
complete all modules. Users should print a completion report for their records. The program will automatically forward a copy of the report
to the IRB Office.
- Attendance at the IRB In-House Education Program: This
program begins at 8:30 a.m. and ends at 2:30 p.m. It provides a comprehensive review of research topics such
as ethics, IRB submission, HIPAA, informed consent issues, and
good clinical practice (GCP). Scheduled dates can be found
here:
2010 Courses and Dates
HRPP Education Program Materials for 10/13/2009
Registration to attend is required. Click HERE to complete the registration form and submit by email.
- Written Attestation: This
is required of faculty and
staff engaged in research involving human participants.
This attestation requires your signature to certify familiarity
with and the agreement to follow applicable federal regulations
governing research involving human participants. It is discussed during the In-House Education Program and signed attestations are collected at that time. A PDF version
of this statement is located here: Written
Attestation
Continuing
Education Requirement
- CITI Refresher Web-Based Course: completion required
every two years. To register
for the course, refer to CITI
Refresher Course.
The
CITI Refresher Course is a comprehensive review of the basic course
modules covering both biomedical and social/behavioral topics.
It includes updated material as it becomes available.
The program will take several hours to complete depending upon your familiarity with the material.
Your education status will be verified on a
routine basis. Notification will be forwarded to you via email.
Brown Bag Series
The
IRB offers hour-long workshops. Click here for dates and topics.
Revised: 9/28/2009
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