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The information on this web page is provided for staff and interested parties of the Department of Veterans Affairs New York Harbor Healthcare System Research and Development Program.
What's New?
• Participant Outreach Corner
• VA Data Security Resources
• VA Health Services Research & Development Service
• VA Office of Research and Development (ORD)
VA Policies and Procedures
• VA ORD Publications
• Resources for VA Researchers
Research Assurance Process
• AAHRPP Accreditation
Mandatory Training
Human Subjects Research
Training Requirements for Human Subjects Protection
The following courses cover both the Human Subject Protection and Good Clinical Practice requirements and is required annually:
- A Basic Course for those who have never taken the VA basic course on Human Subjects Protections and GCP either through CITI or through EES. This course consists of nine modules.
- CITI 101 Refresher Course, consisting of seven modules, for those who have taken the VA basic course.
Note: Individuals exempt from this requirement: Secretarial staff
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Use of Animals in Research
Required training for staff involved in the use of animals in research - The listed training modules on this link are all available on CITI and must be renewed annually.
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OI&T Training
Information Security 201 for Research and Development Personnel - Updated Data Security Training (Released 1-15-08). This is a one-time training requirement by OI&T and does not need to be renewed. The link takes you to LMS for the online training. If you are non- VA employee and have not been registered in LMS, please contact Sandy Diaz at 212-686-7500 ext 4655.
Biosecurity Training Program
Required Training for Research Laboratory Staff (April 2005) - Staff must view this slideshow prior to beginning their duties.
• NOTE: Macromedia flash player is required for viewing the slide show. If you cannot view the presentation, download a printable PDF version. (149 KB, PDF)
All research employees working in the laboratory must also receive:
- Security training that is specific to the facility to which they are assigned.
- Laboratory safety training as required in VHA Handbooks 1200.6 and 1200.8, "Safety of Personnel Engaged in Research."
- Safety training that is specific to the biological, chemical and physical hazardous that they may encounter in their duties
Transportation of Dangerous Goods Required for all staff handling/transporting dangerous goods. (Infectious substances, dry ice…) Please contact the Research Office to obtain CD for online IATA training.
Miscellaneous Research Training
- PRIDE: Program for Research Integrity Development & Education
- FWA Training: OHRP Assurance Training
- PRIM&R: Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research
- OLAW: Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare
- ORO: Office of Research Oversight
NOTE: VA employees, including WOC's, must comply with all VA mandatory trainings.
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