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Collaborative IRB Training Initiative (CITI)
The CITI web-based training course is a collaborative effort between multiple
institutions. It is hosted by the University of Miami.
CITI training Instructions for Initial or Continuing Education
To Register:
- Go to www.citiprogram.org and
select "Register for the CITI Course."
- Under "All Others" select: University
of Illinois Chicago
- Register for CITI by establishing your unique username and password
- Enter your demographic information.
- After you submit your demographic information you will be asked to select
the focus of your research.
- If your research focuses mainly in the
behavioral or social sciences, you should choose the
Social/Behavioral modules (SBR).
- If your research focuses mainly in the biomedical or
biological sciences, you should choose the Biomedical modules
(Biomed).
To Complete the Course:
- Once you have completed your registration,
you can immediately begin either the Initial education course by
selecting “Basic
Course,” or
the Continuing Education course by selecting “Refresher
Course." Once you have registered, you can return to the CITI
Course
site at any time to complete your training.
- After completing the course, print your 'Certificate of Completion'
for your records. A notification email will also automatically
be sent to the UIC OPRS Training Coordinator upon your successful completion
to be entered
into our database.
Reminders for Initial Education
- You must complete the quiz at the end of each of the required modules
before you can proceed to the next module.
- You must achieve an overall passing score of 80% on these quizzes.
(Quizzes can be retaken to achieve a passing score)
- Additional optional modules are available (i.e., Human Subjects Research
at VA, HIPAA and Human Subjects Research, Hot Topics and Conflicts
of Interest in Research). These modules do not replace the UIC HIPAA Research
101 or VA
training requirements and are available only through the Biomedical
course.
Reminders for Continuing Education
- You must complete the quiz at the end of each module before proceeding
to the next section.
- You must achieve an overall passing score of 80% on these quizzes.
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