Training and Resources
Effective 8/1/2009, certification of training on Human Subjects Protection is required with all Expedited or Full review applications. To satisfy this requirement, a student may complete the CITI on-line training or attend the IRB workshop. Faculty must complete the CITI training. Completion satisfies the training requirement for three years.
IRB Workshop for Master's Students
- April 3, 2012, 5-6:30pm, Location TBD (flier)
- Students may take this workshop instead of the CITI training below.
Required training: CITI Training Module CITI Instructions
Other CSUSM Training Modules
- CSUSM Video Training - Introduction to IRB Review
- CSUSM Video Training on Expedited or Full Review Applications
- CSUSM Video Training on Request for Exemption Form
- CSUSM Video Training on Consent Forms
- This was created for a Human Development class but may be helpful for all student researchers.
Consent Form Instructions and Samples
Other Training Modules
- Consent Form Training Link (University of Minnesota)
- SDSU IRB Training Module
- Office of Research Integrity Interactive Movie on Research Misconduct
- NIH Training Modules
Resources and References
- CSUSM Policy and Guidelines
- Code of Federal Regulations
- Office for Human Research Protections
- Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) IRB Guidebook
- The Belmont Report
- OHRP International Regulations and Guidelines
- APA code of ethics
- Oral Histories Information (Historical Society Reference)
- Transgender Issues: Article Employer Compliance Guide
- HIPAA Rules and Guidelines
California Mandatory Reporting Requirements


