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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Foundational course covering the essential components of medical monitoring.
Discusses how clinical trial staff diversity and cultural humility can yield diverse subject recruitment and improved study outcomes.
This webinar examines the new ISO 14155 medical device standard while exploring its implications for sponsors and investigators.
Introduces regulations and their application as they relate to subrecipient monitoring.
An in-depth review of the historical impact of Title IX and how to navigate modern challenges within higher education to ensure compliance.
Learn about the NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy’s impact on SBER.
Provides essential training to students and teachers who participate in science fairs.
Provides strategies and information pertinent to disaster response and research reactivation.
These guides provide resources and guidance for developing and facilitating in-person or virtual RCR training sessions.
Provides learners with key information on the management of controlled substances in clinical research settings.
Learn how to communicate research results to the public and policymakers using different models and strategies.
Explores the use of drones in research and the regulations and requirements researchers and administrators need to know.
Explores various types of noncompliance and their impact.
Presents remote consent considerations and scenarios.
Reviews best practices and challenges for navigating collaborative research partnerships in a global environment.
Discusses strategies to address researcher noncompliance with IRB-approved protocols.
Covers the use of facial recognition systems in research and healthcare.
This course provides learners with a review of contemporary bioethics issues.
Learn about QA/QI programs, how to conduct an internal audit, and strategies for using the findings.
An in-depth review of the Clery Act and how higher education institutions can comply with applicable regulations.
Hazard awareness, communication, and safe practices for non-lab personnel working in and around laboratory facilities.
Provides an overview of the U.S. DOE’s interim policy on conflicts of interest.
Understand factors that may determine participant payment decisions.
QA/QI professionals can learn to audit ceded studies for single IRB (sIRB) review.
Provides best practices for instructors on how to navigate the current challenges of online and hybrid learning while actively engaging with learners throughout the entire educational process.
Foundational course that orients and prepares learners to engage with the scholarly publication process in an informed way.
Learn to differentiate between QI activities and the types of activities that constitute regulated research involving human subjects.
Introduces core concepts of supervision and the supervisory process.
Provides research administrators with tips related to working with faculty and research teams.
An in-depth review of the development and execution of protocols.
CTrials helps grow sponsored research programs by taking on the many administrative challenges inherent in managing clinical trials.
Protocol Builder is an online protocol writing and collaboration platform that also speed up your pre-review turnaround times.
Tech Software a leading provider of SaaS compliance solutions for higher-education, academic medical centers, hospitals, government and biotech companies.
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.
Dessi Kirilova is the senior curation specialist at the Qualitative Data Repository (QDR). In addition to assisting researchers planning to publish their social science data, she teaches and publishes on topics around research transparency, data curation and the ethics of data sharing, including the role of IRBs.
Gabrielle Repik is a biosafety specialist with expertise in infectious disease research, BSL-3/ABSL-3 facilities management, and risk assessment.
Wayne L. Mowery, Jr. is an Associate General Counsel for the University of Alaska System. He previously served as the Senior Director of Compliance, Export Compliance Officer, and Empowered Official for Penn State University. Wayne is an honors graduate of Dartmouth College and The Dickinson School of Law. Prior to joining Penn State, Wayne practiced law in central Pennsylvania.
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In Our Learners' Words
Taiwo O.
Visiting Scholar
I like the option to use an interactive audio-visual format, the comprehensiveness of the course and its modules, and the simple explanations of the legal requirements. Completing CITI Program’s course on social and behavioral research was an important and enriching component of my research endeavors and scholarship in the United States.
Gowramma I.P.
Professor of Education
The detailed content and clarity, with examples and case studies, are what I liked best. The ability to switch between reading and A/V modes when required was also useful.
Shamsul Q.
Head of Department of Pathology/Microbiology
Excellent course. I enjoyed it fully and increased my level of knowledge in specific scenarios.
Tiina M
PhD Student
The course was short and well divided into sub-themes that were easy to understand and retain.
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 Course – Medical Monitoring for Drugs and Biologics
This course prepares medically trained individuals to become new medical monitors and enhances the knowledge of current medical monitors.
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What CITI Program is Reading – December 6th, 2022
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HRP Clubhouse Session: Lessons Learned from PRIM&R 2022 Conference
To share what was learned at PRIM&R’s annual conference, the Human Research Protection (HRP) Club on the Clubhouse social audio app, will host their next...
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