The Independent IRB, Inc. is dedicated to providing training and continuing education to Investigators, and key research staff conducting research under the oversight of the Independent IRB, Inc. A key component of the IRB review process includes the assessment of an Investigator’s training in Human Research Protection (HRP). The Independent IRB, Inc. offers Investigators access to Human Research Protection (HRP) training through the Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI). Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI)
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) is a web based continuing education program that was developed by the University of Miami’s Research Division for training on Human Research Protection (HRP). If you would like more information see the HRP section of the Investigator’s Guidebook. To register for the CITI training, please contact us directly. The following are additional training programs available to Investigators:
National Cancer Institute
Pharmaceutical Education & Research Institute (PERI)
Association of Clinical Research Professionals
Society of Clinical Research Associates, Inc.
OHRP/PRIM&R “Investigator 101” CD ROM
Protecting Human Subjects Training