The Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI Program) is dedicated to serving the training needs of colleges and universities, healthcare institutions, technology and research organizations, and governmental agencies, as they foster integrity and professional advancement of their learners.
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This course provides an applied approach to qualitative data analysis through the lens of multiple methods and methodologies.
This course is intended to cover HIPAA requirements as applicable for marketing and fundraising.
Covers the types of hazards in research animal facilities, risk assessment of hazards, hazard mitigation, and the role of oversight committees and other research professionals.
Discusses the environmental impact of research in the U.S., how to mitigate the environmental impact of research operations, and ways to involve key stakeholders in mitigating the environmental impact of research operations.
Provides an overview of the draft NSPM 33 Research Security Programs Standard Requirement and key considerations.
This webinar discusses a multi-year study on research misconduct completed by the NSF’s Office of Inspector General and how researchers utilize strategies to avoid plagiarism.
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Introduces the basics of planning for and managing data generated through SBE research involving human participants.
This course is intended to cover the core elements of HIPAA requirements as applicable for education and research roles.
Introduces R01s and provides key information for individuals seeking to write their first R01.
Covers key concepts in scholarly publishing and provides an overview of the publication process for both traditional and hybrid...
Considerations for sex and gender variables in research.
Addresses some of the dos and don’ts of engaging diverse populations in research.
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These guides provide resources and guidance for developing and facilitating in-person or virtual RCR training sessions.
Discusses ways that sponsors, sites, and clinical research organizations can transform the clinical trial experience.
Explores the role of predictive analytics in higher ed, its ethical challenges, and ways to implement it ethically.
Provides learners with practical tips to make ADA, Section 504, and accommodations in the 21st century more accessible and equi...
Reviews best practices and challenges for navigating collaborative research partnerships in a global environment.
Discusses strategies to address researcher noncompliance with IRB-approved protocols.
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Introduces healthcare professionals to the basic concepts and expectations of HIPAA.
Provides an overview of methods used to decontaminate laboratory materials.
Learn about QA/QI programs, how to conduct an internal audit, and strategies for using the findings.
Provides strategies and information pertinent to disaster response and research reactivation.
Meets the requirements of a general laser safety training program for research and medical institutions.
Provides an overview of the U.S. DOE’s interim policy on conflicts of interest.
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Covers covers the core principles of the 5S system and illustrates why using 5S is essential to a “Lean” initiative.
An in-depth review of the Clery Act and how higher education institutions can comply with applicable regulations.
Provides an overview of NIH Career Development (“K”) Awards.
Introduces regulations and their application as they relate to subrecipient monitoring.
Provides research administrators with strategies to build, improve, and retain employees.
Provides practical advice on issues that often arise during statistical reviews of scientific manuscripts and explains the most common pitfalls and how to avoid them.
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CTrials helps grow sponsored research programs by taking on the many administrative challenges inherent in managing clinical trials.
Informed Consent Builder is a cloud-based platform that streamlines the process of managing and generating informed consent forms.
Protocol Builder is an online protocol writing and collaboration platform that also speed up your pre-review turnaround times.
N2 is a not-for-profit alliance of Canadian research networks and organizations working to enhance national clinical research capability and capacity.
BIC Study Foundation is a resource for those who want to take CITI Program courses in Korean. They are a certified training provider by the Korean FDA/MAFRA for HRPP and ACU Programs.
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Meet A Few Of Our Expert Authors and Presenters
Our courses are built by over 150 highly qualified experts and rigorously peer reviewed to incorporate various perspectives and ensure accuracy, completeness, and overall quality.
Rebecca D. Pentz is Professor of Hematology and Oncology in Research Ethics at Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia. She does empirical ethics research on issues such as health literacy, phase 1 research and equity in research enrollment, as well as consulting with researchers to address ethical concerns
Katy Washington serves as the Director in the Office of Disability Access at the University of North Texas (UNT). She has spent over sixteen years working with faculty and staff to facilitate an inclusive campus environment for disabled students in various educational settings to promote diversity, intersectionality, and access.
Kim Templeton, MD is Professor and Vice-chair for DEI in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Associate Dean for Continuing Medical Education at the University of Kansas Medical Center. She is past-president of the American Medical Women’s Association and past-chair and current member of AMWA’s Sex and Gender Health Collaborative.
Mandy began her career as an IACUC Coordinator at Children’s Memorial Hospital in Chicago. After obtaining the CPIA certification, she transitioned from Post-Approval Monitoring Coordinator and Assistant IACUC Office Director to her current role as the IACUC Office Director at Northwestern University.
In Our Learners' Words
Adebukunola A.
Clinical Nurse Specialist and Instructor
Very user-friendly
Charlotte H.
Undergraduate Research Assistant
The infographics helped a lot with summarizing the overall concepts and main points.
Shamsul Q.
Head of Department of Pathology/Microbiology
Excellent course. I enjoyed it fully and increased my level of knowledge in specific scenarios.
James B.
Medical Doctor, Health Coach
I liked how the material was posted with big words, spaced, and simple English. The adverse drug event and monitoring sections were very informative.
Courses Approved by a Top Academic CME Provider
CITI Program courses are approved for CME credits through the Albert Einstein Montefiore Continuing Professional Development Center (CPDC).
Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Montefiore Medical Center (Einstein) is accredited by the Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education to provide continuing education activities for healthcare professionals. Einstein is accredited to offer continuing education credit for the following professions: medicine, nursing, psychology, pharmacy, dentistry, optometry, social work, nutritional science, and athletic training.
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New Webinar – Sustainable Science: How to Make Research Labs Greener
This webinar discusses the environmental impact of research in the U.S., how to mitigate the environmental impact of research operations, and ways to involve key stakeholders in mitigating the environmental impact of research operations.
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Free Live Webinar – CRAs and Interim Monitoring Visits
This webinar details the functions of the CRA during an interim monitoring visit and highlights common findings.
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