You certainly have a good training program! What will be UMDNJ's plan for meeting NIH's requirement that proposals (or J-I-T proposal completions) provide information on this training for each key person on a grant? Chuck At 02:52 PM 9/14/00 -0400, you wrote: >At UMDNJ we have implemented a mandatory web based training program for >human subjects protection with a web based test. This is the first of six >or so modules that will cover all of the research education requirements >from ORI. > >At the completion of the HS protection course and test, there is an >automated certificate that is printed out so the investigator can present it >when needed to document their completion of training. We set the bar at a >minimum of 80% on the test. > >Then if anyone needs CME or CEU credits, they fill out an evaluation and >apply for the 3 contact hours and then the Office of Continuing Education >sends them a formal credit form for this part. > >Our programers have programmed in a listing of all those who have taken and >passed the course. If someone fails the course more than twice, then they >will receive remedial help from their dean prior to being allowed to take >the course again. > >The course, test, evaluation, issue of certificate of completion for the >course and the CME credit notices are all automatically distributed with >appropriate listings of course completion to those individuals that need to >have that information (ie Deans, IRB Office, Research Office). > >Our president notified all of the faculty of this requirement, then followed >up with long on instructions when the training was on-line to emphasize the >importance of this. Also each faculty was told that this was the only >acceptable training at this institution. > >I hope this helps. > >P.S. If you want to log on to a summary of the course you can address it at >http://www.umdnj.edu/ and click on research and it is accessable on this >page. > >Barbara J. LoDico >IRB Administrator >UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School >185 So. Orange Ave. MSB C-692 >Newark, NJ 07103-2714 >Phone: 973-972-3608 >Fax: 973-972-3585 > >-----Original Message----- >From: Research Administration List [mailto:xxxxxx@HRINET.ORG]On Behalf >Of Herbert B. Chermside >Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2000 12:45 PM >To: xxxxxx@HRINET.ORG >Subject: Human Subjects Education II > > >This was asked before, and I didn't see many answers. We're trying to set >our policy practice now. Therefore, I offer this survey. If you respond >to the list OR directly to me, I'll collate the answers and post back to >the list about Tuesday. Promise! > >1) Does anyone have a system of human subjects education that necessarily >catches everyone involved in human subjects research, and plans to send a >central form letter to that effect with each proposal? (We'd hoped to do >this, but our documented education may not be broad enough; some colleagues >had hoped for such a simple and transparent system.) > >2) Does anyone have a system of human subjects education that provides the >individual with certification of completion/passing, and plans to require >PI's to collect copies and include in proposals? (We may do this; a couple >of other places have indicated they would.) If so, will there be any >central office review of completeness, i.e., inclusion for each named key >investigator? > >3) Who is going to leave it completely in the hands of the investigators >to describe their human subjects education? (Maybe the easiest for >institutions with few NIH proposals.) > >4) Who is going to set up a central documentation system and write a >central letter that certifies for each key investigator on a proposal? > >5) Any other plans? > >Chuck >Herbert B. Chermside, CRA >Director, Sponsored Programs Administration >Virginia Commonwealth University >PO BOX 980568 >Richmond, VA 23298-0568 >Express Delivery Only: > Sanger Hall, Rm. 1-073 > 11th & Marshall Streets > Richmond, VA 23219 >Voice: 804-828-6772 >Fax 804-828-2521 >OFFICE e-mail xxxxxx@VCU.EDU >Personal e-mail xxxxxx@vcu.edu >http://views.vcu.edu/ospa/ > > >====================================================================== > Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including > subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are available > via our web site at http://www.hrinet.org (click on "Listserv Lists") >====================================================================== > > >====================================================================== > Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including > subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are available > via our web site at http://www.hrinet.org (click on "Listserv Lists") >====================================================================== Herbert B. Chermside, CRA Director, Sponsored Programs Administration Virginia Commonwealth University PO BOX 980568 Richmond, VA 23298-0568 Express Delivery Only: Sanger Hall, Rm. 1-073 11th & Marshall Streets Richmond, VA 23219 Voice: 804-828-6772 Fax 804-828-2521 OFFICE e-mail xxxxxx@VCU.EDU Personal e-mail xxxxxx@vcu.edu http://views.vcu.edu/ospa/ ====================================================================== Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are available via our web site at http://www.hrinet.org (click on "Listserv Lists") ======================================================================
