Certificate Requirements
- Participants are responsible for tracking their progress through the required educational programs on the form provided. Once all requirements are completed, participants submit the tracking form with copies of relevant certificates of attendance for verification. All requirements must be completed within three years of enrollment.
- Program requirements are flexible to meet an individual’s interests and professional needs.
- One of the following introductory courses:
- Intro to the IRB
- Exploring the Common Rule
- IRB Administrator Core Training
- PRIM&R's Ethical Research Oversight Course
- Participation at the following foundational conference:
- PRIM&R Annual Conference (at least two days of content related to human subjects protections)
One of the following PRIM&R electives related to human subjects protections:
- One full-day preconference workshop or two half-day preconference workshops
- IRB Administrator Core Training
- Social, Behavioral, and Educational Research (SBER) Conference.
- Three webinars. (For this requirement, the webinars must be viewed live or recorded webinars must be less than one year old at the time of viewing.)
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Enrollment and Certificate Cost
Enrollment in the program is required. Once enrolled, participants will receive a form that can be used to track their progress toward completion of the program requirements. They will also receive regular updates via email about upcoming programs that meet certificate requirements. Only participation in program requirements for a period of two years prior to enrollment and three years after enrollment will count toward the completion of the certificate.
The program is free to PRIM&R members. Nonmembers pay a nominal enrollment fee of $49.
The program is free to PRIM&R members. Nonmembers pay a nominal enrollment fee of $49.