Continuing Research Education Credit Program (CREC)
Initial Certification Activity 

For Responsible Investigators: 

"Protecting Study Volunteer in Research" Book and Exam
Faculty members may pick up a packet at any of the four IRB Offices
**Alternative Behavioral/Social Science Exam to be added**
12 Points

or

For Key Personnel: 

One of three options on the Key Personnel Training Form:  

Option #1: "Protecting Study Volunteer in Research" 
Book and Exam

(Only Responsible Investigators will receive a copy of the book.  Key personnel may use their Responsible Investigator's copy, department copy, or copies of the book available in University libraries to take the exam. Once you have completed the Examination Answer Sheet below, please return it to any one of the IRB office for grading.  You will receive your exam results via e-mail.  Please keep a copy of this e-mail as documentation of your training.)

Examination Answer Sheet

or

Option #2:

NIH Training Site

University of California at Irvine Site

or

Option #3:Responsible/Principal Investigator Education Checklist

12 Points

For more information see the following documents:

Frequently Asked Questions

Key Personnel Training Instructions and Form

Template for Letter to NIH Regarding Key Personnel Training in Human Subject Protection

 

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