New Webinar – Informed Consent and Research with Wearable Tech
Explore informed consent issues with wearable tech research.
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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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Importance of Peer Review and Data Validation in Research
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This webinar covers the types, limits, and ethical guidelines of peer review along with federal regulations and criteria for evaluating proposals.
FERPA and Online Learning in the Time of COVID-19
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This webinar covers student data privacy issues with online learning including compliance with FERPA and other regulations.
Working with Your IRB
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Strategies to work with your reviewing IRB.
Participating in Vaccine Research (Free Webinar)
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Learn about what to expect when participating in vaccine research.
COVID-19 and Human Research Protection Programs
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This webinar reviews how a human research protection program (HRPP) responded to and dealt with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Social Media and Research Recruiting
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Discusses social media use in research recruiting.
Nuts & Bolts of Running a Virtual IRB Meeting
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Explores aspects of virtual IRB meetings including the benefits, tech setup, documentation, and more particularly during a disaster.
COVID-19: Insights for Higher Ed Leaders (Free Course)
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Gain insights to guide strategic planning surrounding COVID-19 operations in Higher Ed.
Accreditation 101 for New and Adjunct Faculty
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Learn about the importance of accreditation and the role you may plan in your institution’s annual accreditation renewal process.
Title IX and the New Regulations
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Discusses key elements of the new 2020 regulations, how they affect the institutional community, and what you should know to implement best practices into revised Title IX procedures and policies.
International Students in U.S. Higher Ed
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Discusses different visa types pertaining to international students and their effect on student activities on and off campus.
Remote Contact Tracing
(Free Course)
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Train individuals to conduct remote contact tracing for COVID-19 according to an established protocol and using evidence-based practices.
Export Compliance: An Overview for Staff, Students, and Faculty
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Provides faculty, staff, and students with an overview of U.S. export control regulations and their application to various activities within institutions of higher education.
Informed Consent and Research with Wearable Tech
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Explore informed consent issues with wearable tech research.
Informed Consent and Clinical Investigations: A Focus on the Process
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Explores current challenges and improvement strategies related to informed consent.
COVID-19: Ethical Care and Workforce Concerns
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Reviews public health duties, resources challenges, workforce response, and collaborating with regional hospitals.
Technology, Ethics, and Regulations
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Covers various technologies and their associated ethical issues and governance approaches.
Undue Foreign Influence: Risks and Mitigations
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Explore key ethical, export, security, intellectual property, and transparency requirements related to international engagement.
Conflict Management
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Provides an overview of conflict, types of conflict, conflict styles, communication styles, and intervention strategies.
Technology Transfer
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An introduction for researchers on university technology transfer and commercialization processes.
Teaching and Training for Professionals
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Provides instruction on how to improve your teaching and training skills in a variety of settings.
Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) Foundations
CME/CEU
This course provides basic CRC training.
Disaster Planning for the Research Enterprise
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This course offers information about disaster planning and business continuity to those responsible for research oversight.
Institutional Review Board (IRB) Administration
CME/CEU
This course offers a comprehensive review of the critical areas associated with IRB and IRB office operations.
GCP for Clinical Investigations of Drugs and Biologics (ICH)
CME/CEU
Ideal for individuals proposing to conduct clinical trials of drugs and biologics in the U.S. or internationally.
GCP for Clinical Investigations of Drugs and Devices (FDA)
CME/CEU
Ideal for individuals proposing to conduct clinical trials of drugs, biologics, and devices primarily in the U.S.
Essentials of Research Administration
CME/CEU
This course provides an overview of research administration.
Clinical Trial Billing Compliance (CTBC)
CME/CEU
This course focuses on developing the knowledge and skills necessary to maintain compliance and best practices associated with clinical research billing.
Social-Behavioral-Educational (SBE) Basic
CME/CEU
This course covers the core human subjects research topics for social-behavioral-educational researchers.
ClinicalTrials.gov: Protocol Registration & Results Disclosure
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A video-enhanced guide to compliance with the FDAAA Final Rule and NIH Policy on clinical trial disclosure.
Biomedical Principal Investigator
CME/CEU
This role-based course covers supervision, delegation, management, reports, and communication for investigators.
Working with Your IRB
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Strategies to work with your reviewing IRB.
Participating in Vaccine Research (Free Webinar)
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Learn about what to expect when participating in vaccine research.
Informed Consent and Research with Wearable Tech
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Explore informed consent issues with wearable tech research.
Informed Consent and Clinical Investigations: A Focus on the Process
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Explores current challenges and improvement strategies related to informed consent.
Biomedical (Biomed) Basic
CME/CEU
This course covers the core human subjects research topics for biomedical researchers.
FDA Inspections: From Site Preparation to Response
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Covers regulatory inspections of clinical investigators and sites, including mock inspections, 482s, 483s, warning letters, communication, and CAPA plans.
Undue Foreign Influence: Risks and Mitigations
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Explore key ethical, export, security, intellectual property, and transparency requirements related to international engagement.
Technology Transfer
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An introduction for researchers on university technology transfer and commercialization processes.
Healthcare Ethics Committee (HEC)
CME/CEU
This course focuses on developing the knowledge and skill base necessary for being a successful healthcare ethics committee member.
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
CME/CEU
This course covers the core requirements of the federal Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).
Conflicts of Interest (COI) Basic
CME/CEU
This course provides foundational training on the PHS regulations associated with financial conflicts of interests.
Information Security
CME/CEU
This course provides information on basic techniques for data and device security, including email and mobile devices.
Health Privacy (HIPAA)
CME/CEU
This course is intended to cover the core elements of the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements.
Bioethics
CME/CEU
This course provides learners with a review of contemporary bioethics issues.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Human Subject Protections
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Explores the current protections, regulatory elements, and ethics tools associated with protecting human subjects in light of AI research.
Ethics & Policy Issues in CRISPR Gene Editing
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Explore the ethical and policy issues that CRISPR gene editing presents in this engaging webinar.
Compensation Reporting (Effort Reporting)
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A focused discussion for individuals who work with federally sponsored awards, PIs, and other members of the research team.
False Claims Act: A Primer and Guide for Research Organizations
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This course provides an introduction to the False Claims Act ideally suited for faculty, researchers, and staff at research organizations.
GDPR for Research and Higher Ed
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Overview of the European Union’s (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Technology, Ethics, and Regulations
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Covers various technologies and their associated ethical issues and governance approaches.
Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Basic
CME/CEU
This course covers the core norms, principles, regulations, and rules governing the practice of research.
Export Compliance (EC) Basic
CME/CEU
This course provides an overview of export compliance regulations along with information specifically tailored for certain roles and responsibilities.
Working with Genetically Modified Mice in Research Settings
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This course provides training on working with genetically modified mice in research settings.
Working with the IACUC
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This course provides basic training on the protection of animal subjects used in research.
Health Privacy (HIPAA)
CME/CEU
This course is intended to cover the core elements of the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements.
Social-Behavioral-Educational (SBE) Basic
CME/CEU
This course covers the core human subjects research topics for social-behavioral-educational researchers.
ClinicalTrials.gov: Protocol Registration & Results Disclosure
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A video-enhanced guide to compliance with the FDAAA Final Rule and NIH Policy on clinical trial disclosure.
Semiannual Evaluations In Depth
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This course provides IACUC members and administrators with more in-depth information about the conduct of semiannual evaluations.
Initial Biosafety Training
CME/CEU
This course offers initial training for researchers handling biohazards in a research or clinical laboratory.
Laboratory Chemical Safety
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This course covers the fundamental safety practices for working with hazardous chemicals in the laboratory.
Working with Your IRB
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Strategies to work with your reviewing IRB.
Participating in Vaccine Research (Free Webinar)
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Learn about what to expect when participating in vaccine research.
COVID-19: Insights for Higher Ed Leaders (Free Course)
FeaturedNew
Gain insights to guide strategic planning surrounding COVID-19 operations in Higher Ed.
Accreditation 101 for New and Adjunct Faculty
FeaturedNew
Learn about the importance of accreditation and the role you may plan in your institution’s annual accreditation renewal process.
Title IX and the New Regulations
FeaturedNew
Discusses key elements of the new 2020 regulations, how they affect the institutional community, and what you should know to implement best practices into revised Title IX procedures and policies.
Export Compliance: An Overview for Staff, Students, and Faculty
FeaturedNew
Provides faculty, staff, and students with an overview of U.S. export control regulations and their application to various activities within institutions of higher education.
Informed Consent and Research with Wearable Tech
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Explore informed consent issues with wearable tech research.
Informed Consent and Clinical Investigations: A Focus on the Process
FeaturedNew
Explores current challenges and improvement strategies related to informed consent.
Biomedical (Biomed) Basic
CME/CEU
This course covers the core human subjects research topics for biomedical researchers.
GDPR for Research and Higher Ed
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Overview of the European Union’s (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Essentials of Research Administration
CME/CEU
This course provides an overview of research administration.
Institutional/Signatory Official: Human Subjects Research
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Provides a foundational training for institutional/signatory officials on their roles and responsibilities as part of an HRPP.
Institutional Review Board (IRB) Chair
CME/CEU
This course provides detailed training for current and future Institutional Review Board (IRB) chairs.
Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) Advanced
CME/CEU
This course provides clinical research professionals with advanced training tailored to the CRC’s critical role in the conduct of clinical trials.
Research Study Design
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This course provides learners with an understanding of how to improve study design, collect and analyze data, and promote reproducible research.
Essentials of Statistical Analysis: Complete (Parts 1, 2, and 3)
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Teaches learners the essentials of statistical analysis.
Essentials of Grant Proposal Development
CME/CEU
This course provides a step-by-step guide to help simplify the grant writing process.
IACUC Administration
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This course provides a comprehensive review of IACUC administration, including the IACUC administrator’s specific roles and responsibilities in an animal care and use program.
Biosafety Officer Training – Basic
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This course offers an Introduction to biosafety for new biosafety officers and other environmental health and safety professionals.
Social Media and Research Recruiting
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Discusses social media use in research recruiting.
Medical Marijuana: A Budding Field of Research
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Discuss unique challenges and issues as well as considerations for IRB review and steps for getting started in medical marijuana research.
Running a Virtual IRB Meeting
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Explore different elements associated with running an IRB meeting in a virtual environment, including key areas for IRB chairs, members, and staff.
Accreditation 101 for New and Adjunct Faculty
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Learn about the importance of accreditation and the role you may plan in your institution’s annual accreditation renewal process.
International Students in U.S. Higher Ed
FeaturedNew
Discusses different visa types pertaining to international students and their effect on student activities on and off campus.
Remote Contact Tracing
(Free Course)
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Train individuals to conduct remote contact tracing for COVID-19 according to an established protocol and using evidence-based practices.
Conflict Management
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Provides an overview of conflict, types of conflict, conflict styles, communication styles, and intervention strategies.
Teaching and Training for Professionals
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Provides instruction on how to improve your teaching and training skills in a variety of settings.
BRANY SBER IRB Services
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Find out more about the SBER expertise, experience, and unique connected model of our accredited IRB.
Protocol Builder
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Protocol Builder is an online protocol writing and collaboration platform that also speed up your pre-review turnaround times.
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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.
Jules Irvin-Rooney, J.D., M.A. is a legal consultant and advocate. She serves as President of Title IX and Clery Act Consulting, LLC. Ms. Irvin-Rooney's concentration areas include education and higher education law, concentrating on Title IX, Clery Act, and Special Education issues.
Dr. LaVena Wilkin is the Director of PhD and Graduate Management programs at Sullivan University. LaVena has facilitated workshops on workplace bullying, forgiveness, and the P.E.A.C.E. © Model of Conflict Management. She is co-editor of From Discord to Harmony: Making Your Workplace Hum and Editor of the Journal of Conflict Management.
20+ years working in the field of clinical research, specializing in clinical research site operations and developing site networks.
Mitchell Parrish is President and General Counsel of PanAmerican Clinical Research. He is Faculty for the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society, Steering Committee member for Harvard’s Multi-Regional Clinical Trial Center, and on the Board of Directors for Life Science Washington. He is a licensed attorney and has his Regulatory Affairs Certification.
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