Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Training

These courses are designed for faculty, staff, graduate students, and undergraduate students who have an interest or focus in the below content research areas. The modules contain information about responsible conduct in research, case studies and quizzes relating to the areas of RCR.   PLEASE NOTE:These RCR courses cannot be substituted for the basic courses required for human subjects research or laboratory animal welfare.

Open the below slideshows to obtain more information on how to register with CITI to take this course:

How to register for the CITI Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Course

Navigating the CITI Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Course

Descriptions of RCR Courses Available

Biomedical Responsible Conduct of Research Course: This course is for investigators, staff and students with an interest or focus in biomedical research.

Social and Behavioral Responsible Conduct of Research Course: This course is for investigators, staff and students with an interest or focus in Social and Behavioral research.

Physical Science Responsible Conduct of Research Course: This course is for investigators, staff and students with an interest or focus in Physical Science research.

Humanities Responsible Conduct of Research Course: This course is for investigators, staff and students with an interest or focus in the Humanities research

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If you are not sure which course is most applicable to your area, ask your faculty advisor or contact the Human and Animal Research Protections Office at 410‐455‐2737 or HARPO@umbc.edu

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Copies of Training Certificates

Once the training module is completed, you may print a copy of your training certificates by logging into CITI (www.citiprogram.org), using your username and password, and clicking the "Print" link under the Completion Reports column in My Courses.

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Didn’t find what you needed? Contact the HARPO staff at 410-455-2737, HARPO@umbc.edu or Instant Message to AIM Screen name HARPO246