Training and Resources

All researchers must complete training on Human Subjects Protection at least every three years.  Students may participate in the IRB Workshop or complete the CITI online training to fulfill this requirement.  Faculty must complete the CITI online training.  A copy of the completion certification must be submitted with your IRB application.

IRB Workshop for Master's Students (flier)

  •    March 28, 2013, 5-6:30pm, 
    • Students may take this workshop instead of the CITI training below.
    • RSVP to Attend!

Required trainingCITI Training       CITI Instructions

  • Certification of training on Human Subjects Protection is required with all Expedited or Full review applications. 
  • Students may attend the IRB workshop or complete the CITI on-line training. 
  • Faculty must complete the CITI training.  Completion satisfies the training requirement for three years.

Watch it!  CSUSM Video Training Modules!

Consent Form Instructions and Samples

Looking for More?  Here are some other training resources

References - Go to the Source!

California Mandatory Reporting Requirements