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Accessing and Linking CITI
You will need to set up a CITI Program account or link your existing account to UVA's Institutional Account, you will need to do this prior to logging into CITI and taking any training. Otherwise, your training will not show as complete in our records. After your account has been created/linked, you will sign in using your NetBadge credentials.
Training
Depending on your role or the type of research you participate in, you might be required to take one or more online course through CITI.
Required training
The list below displays all of the CITI modules that are potentially required. Expand the accordion to read more about who is required to complete that module and how often.
All Investigators (any individual, regardless of title, role or position, who is responsible for the design, conduct, or reporting of research on a proposal to a relevant federal agency/under a relevant solicitation) must complete Conflict of Interest (COI) Training.
Every 4 years.
All Investigators (any individual, regardless of title, role or position, who is responsible for the design, conduct, or reporting of research on a proposal to a relevant federal agency/under a relevant solicitation) must complete Undue Foreign Influence training.
Once
Projects funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Science Foundation (NSF) and National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) have specific requirements regarding training in RCR . See the Responsible Conduct of Research page for a table of the different sponsors' requirements for training.
Once
For Investigators and Key Personnel involved in human subject research take the appropriate Health Sciences Research or Social and Behavioral Sciences course:
- You are required to complete IRB-HSR Researcher Basic Course if you have never done so OR IRB-HSR Researcher Refresher Course if you have previously taken the Basic Course.
- You are required to complete IRB-SBS Researcher Basic Course if you have never done so OR IRB-SBS Researcher Refresher Course if you have previously taken the Basic Course.
Take every 3 years.
For Clinical Research Coordinators:
- CRC Foundations - basic training tailored to the CRC’s fundamental role in the conduct of clinical trials.
- CRC Advanced - designed for CRCs who have taken CRC Foundations, or those with two or more years of experience as a CRC.
For Researchers submitting protocols to the IRB-HSR:
- You are required to complete either GCP for Clinical Trials with Investigational Drugs and Medical Devices (U.S. FDA Focus) OR GCP for Clinical Trials with Investigational Drugs and Biologics (ICH Focus) if you have not previously taken one of these courses.
- If you have previously taken one of the above courses, you may take Refresher - GCP for Clinical Trials with Investigational Drugs and Medical Devices (U.S. FDA Focus) OR Refresher - GCP for Clinical Trials with Investigational Drugs and Biologics (ICH Focus). on content.
Optional Training
As you are adding any mandatory courses, you can also add any of the other courses or webinars listed.
UVA has an unlimited license to all available CITI Webinars. These are added as they become available.