ICH-GCP Training through CITI

If you already have an account where you're affiliated with UAB in the CITI system,

  1. Log in at https://www.citiprogram.org,
  2. Choose "Add a Course or Update your Learner Groups," and
  3. Check the box indicating you will complete Good Clinical Practice training.
  4. Click "Continue,"
  5. On the Main Menu, the Good Clinical Practice course will be listed under My Courses. Click "Enter" to begin the course.

That gets you registered for the ICH-GCP course, which will now show up in your courses on the Main Menu.

If you don't already have an account in the CITI system and want to take only the ICH-GCP course:

  1. Print these instructions for reference.
  2. Go to https://www.citiprogram.org.
  3. Click "Register Here."
  4. To select your institution or organization: Under "Participating Institutions," choose University of Alabama, Birmingham. Click "Submit."
  5. To select your username and password: Create a username and password to use with the CITI system, and make a note of them. Click "Submit."
  6. For name and e-mail address:
    1. Enter your full name (no nicknames or shortened names, please).
    2. Use your BlazerID@uab.edu address when asked for an email address.
    3. Click "Submit."
  7. Select Groups:
    1. For Question 1, leave it blank
    2. For Question 2, leave it blank
    3. For Question 3, check the box for ICH-GCP training.
    4. Click "Continue."
  8. Learner's Menu: Under My Courses, beside CITI Good Clinical Practice, Basic Course, click "Enter" to view and complete all of the required modules.
  9. Completion Report: After completing the course, save the Completion Report for your records. The UAB Office of the IRB is automatically notified-provided that you're affiliated with UAB in the CITI system (see Step 4, above).

Continuing GCP training

ICH-GCP training does not have to be retaken. That is, there is no "refresher" course or continuing training for ICH-GCP training.

Use IRB e-reports to check anyone's training in the IRB database