EDUCATION FAQs

I need a copy of my CITI Completion Report/Certificate for my grant application. How can I get one?

  1. Log in to the CITI site
  2. Scroll down to Previous Coursework Completed
  3. Click on See Coursework completed for (name of your institution)
  4. Print desired completion report

I just moved from another institution to MGH/BWH/FH. Can I transfer my CITI training here?

Yes

  1. Log in to the CITI site
  2. Click on “remove my affiliation from (Name of your old institution) then follow the instructions for choosing your new institutional affiliation.

After you have updated your “affiliation” online and contacted the CITI Administrator here, your name and CITI certification date will be added to Partners Human Research Committee (PHRC) education training list.


I completed the CITI course for BWH but I am also affiliated with another Partners institution. Do I need to complete the same CITI course for each institution?

No, once you complete the CITI course for BWH/MGH/McLean/Spaulding, your CITI completion record is received via email and recorded on PHRC education training list. If you completed the course while affiliated with any other institution, you need to follow the directions above for choosing your new institutional affiliation.


Are Other Programs Accepted?

The Boston area academic medical centers will accept one another’s training requirements. All other training requirements will be considered on a case by case basis.


How will I know when it’s time to take the Refresher Course?

You will receive an auto-generated email notification with Subject line: CITI Program email reminder from CITI Office 30 days prior to your anniversary date.


How do I find out if someone has completed the required CITI training?

You can check date of completion by reviewing the PHRC listing of course completions under ‘Staff Members Who Have Completed the Education Requirement’ from PHRC website.