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Training Courses

Researcher Computer-Based Training in Protecting Human Subjects:

Completion of this computer-based training (CBT) course is an educational requirement for all researchers in NIH's Intramural Research Program (IRP), and other NIH employees who conduct or support research involving human subjects (i.e., staff fellows, research nurses, data managers, support staff, etc.). The course may be taken at any time and requires approximately 1 hour to complete. A certificate of completion is provided at the end of the module.

Please contact the IRB Administrative Office (301.496.6375) nciirbadmin@mail.nih.gov to complete this required training. 

Clinical Research Training Course Required for All IRP Principal Investigators:

The Web-based Clinical Research Training course addresses one of the essential standards (Training and Education) approved by the NIH for performing clinical research in the Intramural Research Program (IRP). All NIH intramural clinical principal investigators are required to take the course and successfully complete a final exam.

The course may be taken at any time and requires approximately 4-5 hours to complete. In order to successfully complete the course, a score of 75% or higher must be attained on the final exam. An e-mail confirmation containing exam results will be automatically generated upon completion of the course.

To access the Web-based offering of this course, click here.

IRB Member Training:

This computer-based training is an educational requirement for all members of NIH's 11 Institutional Review Boards (IRBs). Other interested persons may take it as well. A certificate of completion is provided at the end of the module.

Please contact the IRB Administrative Office (301.496.6375) nciirbadmin@mail.nih.gov to complete this required training.