The IRB and Compliance Office regularly offer training and workshops to assist you in preparing, submitting and maintaining your IRB protocol.
CITI Progam
Montclair State University requires that all faculty, staff, students and visitors who conduct research that involves human participants must complete an initial training program on the protection of human participants.
Individuals who conduct research include but are not limited to:
- all Principal and Co-Principal Investigators
- any individuals who are
- individually named on a grant or contract application
- named in any documents related to the proposed project (e.g., informed consent documents, recruitment materials)
- permitted to obtain individually identifiable Private Health Information (PHI)
The Principal Investigator is responsible for providing training to the research team and must ensure that all members have completed the CITI Program – Basic Human Subjects Protection Course.
More information on Human Subjects Protection Certification – CITI Program
The initial training program can be found at the CITI Program website or view our Detailed Instructions for New Users.
Note: If you are not affiliated with Montclair State University (e.g., faculty member, staff member or student), we will accept your institution’s Human Participants Tutorial Certificate.