Required Research Ethics Training

All researchers are required to provide documentation of the completion of the required research ethics training. The US’s Department of Health and Human Research Office for Human Research Protections offers training modules all researchers must complete.  Be sure to print up and save your record of completing the two modules.

1. Go to the HHS Training website 
2. Complete Lesson 1: When HHS Regulations Apply
3. Complete Lesson 2: What is Human Subjects Research?
4. Include your two completion certificates with your IRB applications.

If you experience any problems, please email the IRB Administrator at IRB@colum.edu.

 

Other Resources

HRSA Video Series: "Protecting Human Subjects"

• Module 1 - Evolving Concern: Protection for Human Subjects
• Module 2 - The Belmont Report: Basic Ethical Principles and Their Application
• Module 3 - Balancing Society's Mandates: Criteria for Protocol Review

OHRP "Human Subject Assurance Training"