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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Empower yourself to effectively intervene and support others in critical situations with our comprehensive Bystander Training course.
This series provides training on research data management basics.
Take a deep dive into social media research, including ethical issues to consider during the research lifecycle.
This advanced, role-based course provides second-level training tackling topics of importance for experienced IRB administrators and HRPP directors.
These courses explore key topics related to research security and international engagement.
The webinar details the functions of clinical data managers in the production of clinical trial results.
Learn how to create participant-centered informed consent forms through this interactive training.
Foundational overview of clinical research meant to prepare medical residents and fellows to conduct their own research and work on research teams.
This role-based course provides the practical know-how to monitor clinical research sites effectively.
A role-based course that provides practical know-how to effectively lead or participate on data monitoring committees.
This course addresses ways to create and maintain healthy workplace environments in various research settings.
Explores the role institutions can play in supporting ethical authorship practices and resolving authorship disputes.
Learn strategies for promoting equity, diversity, and inclusivity in clinical research participation.
Examines ethical and policy issues about xenotransplantation.
Examines mentorship in biomedical and behavioral research, which is critical to advancing science.
Explores the importance of ethics for AI companies and its impact on public trust and profitability.
Learn how grant stewardship obligations are a part of responsible conduct of research.
Explores ethical and regulatory considerations for human subjects research in outer space.
Learn to recognize fraud, waste, and abuse.
An in depth look at the federal Title IX law and required compliance of faculty, staff, and administrators.
An introduction for students to the meaning of academic integrity and plagiarism.
An introduction to the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) in the context of higher education.
The synergistic relationship between best practices, regulations, and professional experience forms the foundation for working in a BSL-3 facility.
A basic systematic approach is used to understand and apply federal regulations as they relate to service dogs.
This course covers lean manufacturing as a production process based on an ideology of maximizing productivity while simultaneously minimizing waste within a manufacturing operation.
Provides the fundamentals of ergonomics across different settings.
Explores the challenges and opportunities emerging technologies present to homeland security, covering topics such as cyber threats, ransomware, drone misuse, IoT vulnerabilities, AI threats, disinformation, and deepfakes.
Learn critical elements of the ISO 45001 Specification for Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems and strategies for their implementation.
A general overview of FMLA and special considerations for grant-funded research.
After the rigor of completing funding applications, this webinar discusses various tactics for success post-award.
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.
A complete research compliance suite that supports IRB, IACUC Conflict of interest, Bio Safety Export Control, and more.
HRP Consulting provides customized services for your research program, including temporary staffing, IRB/IACUC assistance, accreditation support, program evaluations, training/education and more.
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.
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Meet A Few Of Our Expert Authors and Presenters
Our courses are built by over 350 highly qualified experts and rigorously peer reviewed to incorporate various perspectives and ensure accuracy, completeness, and overall quality.
Christina completed her undergraduate degree at Columbia University and her Master's in Public Health at Thomas Jefferson University. She is a PhD candidate at Boston University School of Public Health researching adolescent and young adult opioid use, college student overdose prevention, and campus-based naloxone interventions.
Kaley Klanica, JD, MPH is a Senior Associate General Counsel at the University of Minnesota where her practice focuses on human participant research, conflicts of interest, and research misconduct. Prior to serving at UMN, Kaley provided research-related legal advice to Allina Health in Minneapolis and Mass General Brigham in Boston.
Dr. Jenny Kalishman is a veterinarian and Educational Services Director in the Division of Comparative Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine. She received her veterinary degree from Univ. of Wisconsin School and her M.S. in laboratory animal sciences from University of Washington in Seattle.
Dr. Carole Mottaz has 45 years’ experience in education, including teaching in university and K-12 settings, serving as a secondary principal, and conducting training as a technical trainer/consultant. Carole has also served as an IRB member and chair, authored several publications, and received various academic awards.
In Our Learners' Words
El Pagnier H.
Senior Vice President, Human Resources/Doctoral Student
The course had excellent content that was clearly presented.
Evelyn R.
PhD Candidate
I liked the option to have it on the standard reading mode or the video presentation.
Latrice J.
DSW Graduate Student
I enjoyed the comprehensive coverage of topics related to informed consent in the 21st century, including the use of technology in the consent process and federal guidance on multimedia tools and electronic consent forms.
William H.
Human Resources Intern
I like how the quiz results elaborate greatly on the nuances and anything noteworthy that contributes to understanding the logic behind the answer, not just knowing the answer.
Courses Approved by Top Continuing Education Accreditors
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.
CITI Program is also accredited by the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard. IACET is recognized internationally as a standard development organization and accrediting body that promotes quality of continuing education and training.
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