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CITI - Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative

The Office of Research has partnered with the Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) program to allow UT Knoxville affiliated researchers the opportunity to participate in online research ethics education.

The CITI program is comprised of various learning modules:

  • Basic Courses in the Protection of Human Research Subjects
    • Biomedical Focus
    • Social and Behavioral Focus
    • Refresher Courses
  • Good Clinical Practice Course
  • Health Information Privacy and Security Course (HIPS)
  • Laboratory Animal Welfare Courses for investigators and IACUC Members
  • Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR)

Registration Instructions

To fully participate, learners must register and disclose their institutional affiliation.

  1. Download the CITI Registration Instructions (PDF)
  2. Visit https://www.citiprogram.org/ to complete the registration process

If you have any trouble registering or questions about the program, please contact Lesli Rowan at ortraining@utk.edu or (865) 974-9310.

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Contact Information

Lesli Rowan
Training Coordinator
1534 White Ave.
Knoxville, TN 37996-1529
Phone: (865) 974-9310
Fax: (865) 974-2805
Email: ortraining@utk.edu