IACUC Online Training

UMMC IACUC utilizes the Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) for online training. All principal investigators and all research staff are required to successfully complete the following on-line training courses: 1) Working with the IACUC and one course pertaining to each species your work involves. You are not required to complete the Human Research module.

Steps to reach online training modules:

• Access homepage http://www.citiprogram.org
• Click on "Register"
• Enter "University of Mississippi Medical Center" in the Select your Organization search box.
• Enrollment questions 1 & 2 are for HUMAN RESEARCH. Choose "I am not involved in Human Research" to optout..
• Questions 4 & 5 are "LAB ANIMAL WELFARE" courses.
• Question 4: Select "Working with the IACUC Course"
• Question 5: Select the box for each species your work involves.
• Complete required courses. NOTE: "Working with the IACUC" will be listed as Investigators, Staff and Studentson your assigned course list. This course includes Responsible Conduct in Research modules. These modules arerequired by the Institution for all personnel working in Research.
• You only have to complete the Laboratory Animal Welfare courses. You may skip questions 6 – 10.
• Refresher training is required after 3 years.