Accessing Research Compliance Trainings in CITI
The Office of Research Integrity offers a variety of research compliance trainings developed by the CITI Program (Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative). All trainings can be accessed through CITI's online platform.Ìý
CU Boulder employees can access the CITI platform by using the Organizational Single-Sign-On (SSO). Below are step-by-step instructions to help users access the CITI platform and navigate the course offerings.
Log into the CITI Training Platform
- Visit Ìý> copy/paste URL in new window to continue following the instructions here
- Click Log In button located in the upper righthand corner of the page
- Select LOG IN THROUGH MY ORGANIZATION
- Type "University of Colorado at Boulder" in the Search Box and select it when it pops up
- Click Continue to SSO Login / Instructions
- Enter your CU Boulder Identikey credentials
- Complete your Member Profile, if prompted
- Click View Courses next to "University of Colorado at Boulder" in the "Institutional Courses" section (ignore this step if you are already presented with the Learner Tools link)
- Click Learner Tools > Add a Course
- Complete the prompts to find your desired course (See Guide to Available CITI Courses below to preview options)
- Click Start Now next to the desired course under "Courses Ready to Begin"
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Guide to Available CITI Courses
CITI Course Offering | Who is required to complete this training? | When should the training be completed? | How often should this training be renewed? |
| Responsible Conduct of Research for Undergraduate Students | All undergraduates performing paid research on the CU Boulder campus | Within 90 days of the start of research salary/stipend support | Every 4 years |
| [Field of Study*]ÌýResponsible Conduct of Research Course *Biomedical, Engineering, SocialÌý & Behavioral, Physical Science, Humanities | All individuals (excluding students or post-docs) who have any portion of their salary paid by NSF orÌýUSDA NIFA; Trainees supported byÌýspecific awards from NIH | Within 90 days of the start of a salary/stipend support from NSF, USDA NIFA, or NIH | Every 4 years |
CITI Course Offering | Who is required to complete this training? | When should the training be completed? | How often should this training be renewed? |
| Biomedical Research Investigators and Key Personnel | All individuals (including students) named on the IRB Protocol for Biomedical Research | Prior to submitting the protocol to IRB for review | Every 3 years |
| Social Behavioral Research Investigators and Key Personnel | All individuals (including students) named on the IRB Protocol for Social Behavioral Research | Prior to submitting the protocol to IRB for review | Every 3 years |
| Good Clinical Practice (GCP) for [Field of Study*]Ìý *Clinical Trials Involving Drugs, Investigational Drugs and Medical Devices, Social & Behavioral Clinical Research, Clinical Investigations of Devices | All individuals (including students) named on the IRB Protocol for FDA regulated or clinical research | Prior to submitting the protocol to IRB for review | Every 3 years |
CITI Course Offering | Who is required to complete this training? | When should the training be completed? | How often should this training be renewed? |
| Working with the IACUC | All individuals (including students) named on the IACUC Protocol | Prior to submitting the protocol to IACUC for review | Every 3 years |
| Reducing Pain and Distress in Laboratory Mice and Rats | All individuals (including students) named on the IACUC Protocol *if working with laboratory mice or rats | Prior to submitting the protocol to IACUC for review | Every 3 years |
| Working with [species*]Ìýin Research SettingsÌý *Amphibians, Mice, Rats, Zebrafish, Reptiles, Rabbits, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, Ferrets | All individuals (including students) named on the IACUC Protocol *choose course specific to species used in research | Prior to submitting the protocol to IACUC for review | Every 3 years |
| Wildlife Research | All individuals (including students) named on the IACUC Protocol *if working with wildlife | Prior to submitting the protocol to IACUC for review | Every 3 years |
- IRB #1 Panel A (Social Behavioral) Members
- IRB #2 Panel B (Biomedical) Members
- IRB Institutional Official
- IRB Chair
- IACUC - Essentials for IACUC MembersÌý
- Responsible Conduct of Research for AdministratorsÌýÌý(RCR)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
- Revised Common RuleÌý(IRB)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
- Course ProjectsÌý(IRB)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
- IRB Administration (IRB)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
- Post-Approval Monitoring (IACUC)
- Working with Animals in Biomedical Research - Refresher Course (IACUC)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
- COI in Healthcare (Conflict of Interest)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
- COI in Public Health ServiceÌý(Conflict of Interest)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
- COI - Other Federal SponsorsÌý(Conflict of Interest)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
- Information Privacy & Security (IPS)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
- Research Security Basic Training (Research Security)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
- Research Security Advanced Refresher Training (Research Security)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
- Undue Foreign Influence: Risks and Mitigations (Research Security)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
- Export Compliance (Export Controls)Ìý
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