Researchers with Community Health System must complete the Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) training before beginning their research study.

CITI Training Instructions

• Visit www.citiprogram.org
• Under Select Your Organization Affiliation select University of California, San Francisco
• Select I AGREE to the Terms of Service for accessing CITI Program materials
• Enter first and last name and email address
• Create a username and password
• When prompted, Are you interested in the option of receiving Continuing Education Unit (CEU) credit for completed CITI Program courses?" Select No
• Select applicable Role in human subjects research
• Select Human Subjects Protection Training
  1. "Good Clinical Practice" and "Responsible Conduct of Research" are optional courses. If you decide to take these, please first complete the “Human Subjects Protection Training”
• Complete the required modules
• Make sure you also complete two of the elective modules to receive the certification
• Email the completed certificate to IRB@communitymedical.org