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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Provides an introduction to the EU AI Act, including risk-based approaches, compliance obligations, enforcement, interplays with other European digital policy, and perspectives
Covers the regulatory aspects related to SaMD and CDSS when conducting clinical investigations and other considerations.
These courses explore key topics related to research security and international engagement.
Provides fundamental knowledge of clinical trial regulatory affairs.
A role-based course that provides practical know-how to effectively lead or participate on data monitoring committees.
Learn how to review nonexempt human subjects research protocols for regulatory compliance with the Common Rule.
Examines ethical and policy issues about xenotransplantation.
Learn how to review nonexempt human subjects research protocols for regulatory compliance with the Common Rule.
This course addresses ways to create and maintain healthy workplace environments in various research settings.
These courses provide learners with key information on managing controlled substances in research settings.
This course introduces survey research design, implementation, analysis, and ethical considerations.
Foundational course covering the essential components of medical monitoring.
This course focuses on developing the knowledge and skill base necessary for being a successful healthcare ethics committee member.
This course provides foundational training on conflicts of interest for healthcare professionals.
Covers the unique issues associated with big data and data science research ethics.
Covers how to identify red flags in your survey data, strategies to develop surveys to minimize fraud, and best practices for data management.
Explore the concepts of studying up, studying down, and studying sideways.
Explores the role institutions can play in supporting ethical authorship practices and resolving authorship disputes.
Foundational course covering the core components of pharmacovigilance and materiovigilance.
Learn about the FCPA and its impact to healthcare operations.
An in depth look at the federal Title IX law and required compliance of faculty, staff, and administrators.
An in-depth review of the Clery Act and how higher education institutions can comply with applicable regulations.
The synergistic relationship between best practices, regulations, and professional experience forms the foundation for working in a BSL-3 facility.
Provides an overview of methods used to decontaminate laboratory materials.
This course provides clinical research professionals with advanced training tailored to the CRC’s critical role in the conduct of clinical trials.
This advanced, role-based course provides second-level training tackling topics of importance for experienced IRB administrators and HRPP directors.
Essentials of observational research protocol design and development.
Describes regulatory requirements for a CAPA system in the biotech industry.
Foundational course covering the core components of the clinical research enterprise.
Stress at research institutions is common, explore ways to navigate and mitigate the effects of stress in these settings.
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.
Giovanni is an Associate Professor in Law and Technology at Católica Global School of Law.
Robin Catmur-Smith is Director of Immigration Services in the Office of Global Engagement at the University of Georgia.
Dr. Jans implements and innovates methods in web, mail, phone, and in-person surveys. His research includes questionnaire usability and pretesting, interviewer-respondent interaction, address-based sampling, and sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) measurement. He is Lead Statistician for the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES).
Laura M. Odwazny is a Senior Attorney with the Office of the General Counsel, HHS, and advises the HHS Office for Human Research Protections. Ms. Odwazny is a graduate of the University of Chicago, and received a J.D. and a M.A. in Bioethics from the University of Pittsburgh.
In Our Learners' Words
Stephanie E.
Doctoral Research, Graduate Student
I like that the course is self-paced; you can pause and pick up where you left off.
Delores K.
Clinical Research Nurse
I appreciate being able to learn via a recorded live presentation supported by slides containing key information. I like how the information can be saved and referenced at a later time.
Julie S.
Assistant Professor & Postdoctoral Research Fellow
These courses were easy to access and succinct, which made a review of the Belmont Report key tenets, as well as the review of differences between practice and research, a focused and time efficient endeavor.
El Pagnier H.
Senior Vice President, Human Resources/Doctoral Student
The course had excellent content that was clearly presented.
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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