2023 PRIM&R IACUC Core Training
PRIM&R IACUC Core Training is an online training program that combines two of our most popular courses for those working in oversight of research with animals, IACUC Fundamentals and Essentials of IACUC Administration, presented live in a convenient format for remote learning. Participants are welcome to attend one or both courses.
Course attendees will also have access to an exclusive platform on the PRIM&R Online Community for additional discussion and networking.
Format
Each course will be presented as two 3-hour sessions during consecutive weeks, and with one supplementary intersession to provide additional opportunities for attendees and speakers to discuss, interact, and network.
Registration Closed for Course 1
Course 1: IACUC Fundamentals
Course 2 Registration Open Until April 18
Course 2: Essentials of IACUC Administration
This program is ideal for animal care and use program personnel who are familiar with basic IACUC functions, as well as more experienced IACUC administrators and staff. Topics covered include the key components of an IACUC program; the responsibilities of IACUC administrators; strategies for creating and maintaining a culture of compliance; and best practices to ensure that IACUC administrators and their staff provide the support necessary to develop and continually strengthen both the IACUC and the broader animal care and use program.
Speakers:
- Jennifer Freeling Iwamoto, DVM, CPIA
Co-Director (Interim), Review Scientist, Office of Animal Welfare, University of Washington
- Trina M. Smith, MS, BS, CPIA
Animal Care and Use Program Officer, Office of Research Compliance, Mississippi State University
Dates:
- Session 1: Wednesday April 19, 1–3 PM ET
- Learning Lab: Friday, April 21, 12–1 PM ET
- Session 2: Wednesday, April 26 1–3 PM ET
Continuing Education
Course participants who hold the Certified Professional in IACUC Administration (CPIA®) credential may apply 4 continuing education credits towards CPIA® recertification credit for each course in the IACUC Core Training. Learn More