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CITI Training. Danielle Davidov 12/07/2012. Purpose of CITI TRAINING. The purpose of CITI Training is to prepare you to conduct research with human subjects This training will educate you on the protection of human research subjects and research ethics
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CITI Training Danielle Davidov 12/07/2012
Purpose of CITI TRAINING • The purpose of CITI Training is to prepare you to conduct research with human subjects • This training will educate you on the protection of human research subjects and research ethics • You must complete this training and turn in your completion report before you can conduct research at WVU!
Getting STARTED • Go to: https://www.citiprogram.org • Click on the “New Users: Register Here” Link • Under the Institution selection, scroll to “West Virginia University” under “Participating Institutions” • Create a Username and Password (using your Microsoft Outlook Email username will allow us to keep better track of your training) • Fill in the rest of the information and click “Submit”
CITI TRAINING MODULES • You will now be asked to select which training course you wish to take by answering several questions: • Question 1: Responsible Conduct of Research—LEAVE BLANK • Question 2: Check “Conflict of Interest” • Question 3: Choose “Social & Behavioral Research Investigators (Human Subject Research)” or “Biomedical Research Investigators (Human Subject Research)”
CITI TRAINING MODULES • After you answer Question 3, leave the rest of the questions blank and click “Continue” at the bottom of the page. • You should now be in the CITI website’s Main Menu • The courses you previously selected should be under “My Courses” • Click “Enter” under “Status” beside the course
CITI TRAINING MODULES • Now you are ready to work through the modules • CITI saves your progress after you complete each module quiz, so you can log out and log in multiple times to complete your training • You do not have to complete the training in one sitting
BEGINNING THE MODULES • Click and Complete the The Integrity Assurance Statement before beginning the modules • Continue on to “The Belmont Report” • Read the module, then take the quiz at the end • Continue for each module listed
Completing the modules • You can take each quiz as many times as is necessary until you get a passing grade • Beware that the answers do switch around • After your first stab at the quiz, if you did not have a high enough score to pass, click “view module again” and re-read the module to find the correct answer to the quiz questions
You’re finished! • After you have scored a passing grade on each module, you will have completed CITI Training • After you have finished, you are ready to be added to IRB protocols and conduct human subjects research